62.5% ▲ +23.8%
Higher than 83% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 50.5%
- 2016: 51.5%
- 2021: 62.5%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Broomehill East · Suburb / Locality
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
A striking gap exists between school completion and higher degrees in Broomehill East, where 62.5% of people finished Year 12. This is well above the national figure of 58.8%. However, fewer residents have pursued university degrees compared to the wider state and country.
Highest year of school completed.
School completion is a strong point here, with 62.5% of people finishing Year 12. This is well above the 58.0% seen across Western Australia.
62.5% ▲ +23.8%
Higher than 83% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
In Broomehill East, Year 12 is the majority at 67%; Year 10 is next at 20%.
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
While university degrees are less common than the national figure, 17.6% of adults hold a bachelor degree or higher. Certificate III or IV qualifications are also common, held by 31.8% of residents.
17.6% ▲ +117.0%
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).
Broomehill East splits fairly evenly between Bachelor degree (41%) and Certificate III / IV (38%), with Advanced diploma / diploma at 22%.
What people studied.
Qualifications are spread across several fields, with education being the most common at 22.7%, followed by management and commerce at 20.5% and agriculture and environment at 13.6%.
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
The area is served by one government primary school, which is much smaller than most others with an average size of 34 students.
1
Lower than 57% 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).
34
Lower than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
940
Lower than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
Enrolment-weighted average ICSEA — an index of socio-educational advantage, centred near 1000 (context, not a quality ranking).
1 school — 34 students, average ICSEA 940.
By sector: Government 1
By type: Primary 1
| Broomehill Primary School, Broomehill | Government | Primary | 12.4 km | 34 | 940 |
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Broomehill East [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50191/broomehill-east/topic/education