60.3% ▲ +10.7%
Higher than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 54.5%
- 2016: 40.6%
- 2021: 60.3%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Bullaring · Suburb / Locality
Education & Qualifications in Bullaring
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Over 60% of people in Bullaring have completed Year 12, a result that is higher than most similar areas. While school completion is strong, the area has a much lower rate of university degrees compared to the rest of the state and the nation. This creates a profile where basic schooling is high, but higher education is less common.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
About 60.3% of residents finished Year 12, which is a little above the figures for Western Australia and Australia. No one in the area stopped their schooling at Year 9 or below.
Highest year of school
View on map →In Bullaring, Year 12 is the majority at 62%; Year 11 is next at 21%.
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
Adults with a bachelor degree or higher make up 13.2% of the population, which is far below the national figure of 26.3%. The most common qualification is a Certificate III or IV, held by 37.5% of adults.
13.2% ▲ +19.8%
Lower than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 11.0%
- 2016: 10.6%
- 2021: 13.2%
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 Bullaring, the largest group is Certificate III / IV at 48%, followed by Advanced diploma / diploma (16%) and Postgraduate degree (12%).
Field of study
What people studied.
Qualifications in agriculture and the environment are the most common at 28.1%. Other frequent fields of study include management and commerce at 15.6%, and health and hospitality at 12.5% each.
Schools
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
There is one primary school within 3km, which is a government school with a very small average size of 10 students. Its average school advantage score is lower than most areas.
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).
10
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
974
Lower than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
Enrolment-weighted average ICSEA — an index of socio-educational advantage, centred near 1000 (context, not a quality ranking).
Schools serving Bullaring
1 school — 10 students, average ICSEA 974.
By sector: Government 1
By type: Primary 1
| Yealering Primary School, Yealering | Government | Primary | 14.1 km | 10 | 974 |
Sources
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Bullaring [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50203/bullaring/topic/education