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Bootenal · Suburb / Locality

Education & Qualifications in Bootenal

How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.

Only 33.3% of residents in Bootenal finished Year 12, which is far below the national figure. This is a sparsely populated area where few adults hold university degrees and most people have not completed high school.

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Where Bootenal sits — Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

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All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Bootenal — lower than 99% of areas.

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6532, WA 13.0%
Western Australia 23.8%
Australia 26.3%

Schooling

Highest year of school completed.

The proportion of people who finished Year 12 is far below the Western Australian and national figures. About 28.2% of residents stopped at Year 10, while 10.3% finished Year 9 or below.

Completed Year 12

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Lower than 81% of suburb / locality areas.

Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.

Highest year of school

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In Bootenal, the largest group is Year 12 at 42%, followed by Year 10 (35%) and Year 9 or below (13%).

Year 12 33.3% Year 10 28.2% Year 9 or below 10.3% Year 11 7.7%

Qualifications

Post-school qualifications and degrees.

No adults in Bootenal hold a bachelor degree or higher, a figure far below the national average. Instead, the most common qualifications are Certificate III or IV, held by 25.9% of people.

Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

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Share of people aged 15+ whose highest qualification is a bachelor degree or above (incl. graduate and postgraduate).

Highest qualification level

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In Bootenal, Certificate III / IV is the majority at 64%; Advanced diploma / diploma is next at 36%.

Certificate III / IV 25.9% Advanced diploma / diploma 14.8%

Field of study

What people studied.

Qualifications held by residents are most often in food, hospitality and personal services (18.5%), followed by creative arts at 14.8% and engineering at 11.1%.

Field of qualification

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In Bootenal, the largest group is Food, hospitality & personal services at 42%, followed by Creative arts (33%) and Engineering & related (25%).

Food, hospitality & personal services 18.5% Creative arts 14.8% Engineering & related 11.1%

Schools

Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).

There are no schools within 3 km of the area, which is smaller than about 59% of similar areas.

Schools within 3 km

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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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Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
  • Australian Schools List — Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority (ACARA), 2025 (CC BY 4.0).

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Bootenal [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50152/bootenal/topic/education