44.7% ▼ -15.2%
Lower than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 52.7%
- 2016: 31.7%
- 2021: 44.7%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Bally Bally · Suburb / Locality
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Certificate III or IV qualifications are the most common achievement in Bally Bally, held by 36.4% of adults. While the area has a fair number of university degrees, overall school completion rates are much lower than the national figures.
Highest year of school completed.
Only 44.7% of residents completed Year 12, which is far below the 58.8% seen across Australia. About 23.4% of people stopped their schooling at Year 10.
44.7% ▼ -15.2%
Lower than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
In Bally Bally, Year 12 is the majority at 60%; Year 10 is next at 31%.
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
One in five adults holds a bachelor degree or higher, a rate higher than most similar areas but still well below the Western Australian average of 23.8%.
20.0% ▲ +2.4%
Higher than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ whose highest qualification is a bachelor degree or above (incl. graduate and postgraduate).
In Bally Bally, the largest group is Certificate III / IV at 50%, followed by Bachelor degree (38%) and Advanced diploma / diploma (13%).
What people studied.
The most common fields of study for those with qualifications are engineering and related subjects at 27.3%, followed by education at 12.1%.
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
There are no schools within 3 km of this area, which is a more common situation than in 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 Bally Bally [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50064/bally-bally/topic/education