48.2% —
Higher than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 28.9%
- 2021: 48.2%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Beedelup · Suburb / Locality
Education & Qualifications in Beedelup
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Much higher university qualification rates than most similar areas define Beedelup, where 32.1% of adults hold a bachelor degree or higher. While this is well above the national figure, it contrasts with the local schooling trend, as far fewer residents finished Year 12 compared to the rest of Australia.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
Only 48.2% of residents completed Year 12, which is far below the Australian figure of 58.8%. This is the most common highest level of schooling in the area, followed by Year 10 at 14.3%.
Highest year of school
View on map →In Beedelup, Year 12 is the majority at 64%; Year 10 is next at 19%.
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
Adults with a bachelor degree or higher make up 32.1% of the population, a figure well above both Western Australia and the national average. Bachelor degrees are the most common high-level qualification, held by 31.9% of residents.
32.1% —
Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 15.8%
- 2021: 32.1%
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 Beedelup, Bachelor degree is the majority at 63%; Certificate III / IV is next at 25%.
Field of study
What people studied.
Among those with qualifications, the most common fields are engineering and related subjects at 19.1%, followed by society and culture at 10.6%. Health and management and commerce each account for 8.5%.
Schools
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
There are no schools located within 3 km of Beedelup, which is a smaller number than about 59% of similar areas.
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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).
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Beedelup [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50095/beedelup/topic/education