58.7% ▲ +3.8%
Higher than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 56.6%
- 2016: 55.0%
- 2021: 58.7%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Broomehill West · Suburb / Locality
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Far fewer adults in Broomehill West hold a bachelor degree compared to the state or national average. Despite this gap, the area sees a much higher share of people finishing Year 12 than most similar places, with 58.7% completing their secondary schooling.
Highest year of school completed.
About 58.7% of residents finished Year 12, which is a much higher figure than in most similar areas and sits about the same as the state and national totals.
58.7% ▲ +3.8%
Higher than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
In Broomehill West, Year 12 is the majority at 69%; Year 10 is next at 16%.
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
University degrees are less common here, with 19.5% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher, a figure that is well below the Western Australian and Australian averages.
19.5% ▲ +2.5%
Higher than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ whose highest qualification is a bachelor degree or above (incl. graduate and postgraduate).
In Broomehill West, the largest group is Bachelor degree at 41%, followed by Certificate III / IV (26%) and Advanced diploma / diploma (25%).
What people studied.
Qualifications in the area are spread across several fields, with Agriculture and Environment and Health both being the most common at 17.2%.
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
The area has one government primary school, which is much smaller than those in most other areas and has a much lower average advantage score.
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 | 14.0 km | 34 | 940 |
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Broomehill West [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50193/broomehill-west/topic/education