17.4% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 13.0%
- 2021: 17.4%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Willi Willi · Suburb / Locality
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Only 17.4% of people in Willi Willi finished Year 12, a figure that is far below the national average. While some adults hold higher degrees, the area generally has very low levels of secondary school completion.
Highest year of school completed.
Schooling levels are among the lowest for similar areas, with only 17.4% of people completing Year 12. This is far below the New South Wales figure of 58.9%, and more than half of residents stopped at Year 10.
17.4% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
In Willi Willi, Year 10 is the majority at 55%; Year 9 or below is next at 27%.
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
Adults with a bachelor degree or higher make up 17.4% of the population. While this is higher than most similar areas, it remains well below the Australian figure of 26.3%.
17.4% —
Higher than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ whose highest qualification is a bachelor degree or above (incl. graduate and postgraduate).
In Willi Willi, Bachelor degree is the majority at 57%; Certificate III / IV is next at 43%.
What people studied.
The most common field of qualification is Engineering & related at 40%, ahead of Health (40%).
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
There are no schools within 3 km of the area, which is a smaller number than about 59% of similar places.
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Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Schools serving the area — within 3 km of small areas, or inside larger ones. A measure of access (catchments overlap, so don't add it across areas).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Willi Willi [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL14314/willi-willi/topic/education