42.9% —
Lower than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 16.2%
- 2021: 42.9%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Bailup · Suburb / Locality
Education & Qualifications in Bailup
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
A gap of 16 percentage points separates Bailup from the national average in high school completion, though it remains a highly qualified area. While far fewer people finished Year 12 compared to the rest of the country, a third of adults hold a bachelor degree or higher.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
Only 42.9% of residents completed Year 12, which is far below the figures for both Western Australia and Australia. For those who did not finish school, the most common highest year reached was Year 11.
Highest year of school
View on map →In Bailup, the largest group is Year 12 at 44%, followed by Year 11 (29%) and Year 10 (27%).
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
The area is much more qualified than most, with 33.3% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher. This is well above the state and national figures, with Certificate III or IV being the most common qualification at 42.9%.
33.3% —
Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 7.5%
- 2021: 33.3%
Share of people aged 15+ whose highest qualification is a bachelor degree or above (incl. graduate and postgraduate).
Highest qualification level
View on map →In Bailup, the largest group is Certificate III / IV at 46%, followed by Bachelor degree (35%) and Postgraduate degree (19%).
Field of study
What people studied.
Qualifications in Bailup are heavily concentrated in a few areas, with 42.9% of degrees in engineering and related fields and 14.3% in society and culture.
Schools
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
There are no schools located within 3 km of the area, which is a smaller number of facilities than about 59% of similar areas.
0
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).
Sources
More for Bailup
Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Bailup [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50050/bailup/topic/education