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Bunjil · Suburb / Locality

Education & Qualifications in Bunjil

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

A higher share of adults in Bunjil now hold university degrees compared to 2011. While about 53.2% of residents finished Year 12, the area stands out for its high number of professionals, with 31.1% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher.

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📍 Bunjil, Suburb / Locality

Where Bunjil sits — Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

31.1% ▲ +224.7%

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Bunjil — higher than 87% of areas.

Bunjil31.1%
6620, WA 9.6%
Western Australia 23.8%
Australia 26.3%

Schooling

Highest year of school completed.

Year 12 completion sits at 53.2%, which is higher than most similar areas. However, this figure is well below both the Western Australian average of 58.0% and the national figure of 58.8%.

Completed Year 12

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53.2% ▲ +34.0%

Higher than 69% 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 Bunjil, Year 12 is the majority at 68%; Year 10 is next at 16%.

Year 12 53.2% Year 10 12.8% Year 11 6.4% Year 9 or below 6.4%

Qualifications

Post-school qualifications and degrees.

Bunjil has a very well-qualified adult population, with 31.1% holding a bachelor degree or higher. This is well above the state figure of 23.8% and the national average of 26.3%.

Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

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31.1% ▲ +224.7%

Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.

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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Bunjil splits fairly evenly between Bachelor degree (36%) and Advanced diploma / diploma (32%), with Graduate diploma / certificate at 20%.

Bachelor degree 34.6% Advanced diploma / diploma 30.8% Graduate diploma / certificate 19.2% Certificate III / IV 11.5%

Field of study

What people studied.

Qualifications in the area are spread across several fields, led by engineering at 26.9% and education at 23.1%. Health, management, and hospitality services each account for 19.2% of degrees.

Field of qualification

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Bunjil splits fairly evenly between Engineering & related (22%) and Education (19%), with Health at 16%.

Engineering & related 26.9% Education 23.1% Health 19.2% Management & commerce 19.2% Food, hospitality & personal services 19.2% Society & culture 15.4%

Schools

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

There are no schools located within 3 km of Bunjil, a result that is more common than in 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).

Schools in and around Bunjil — hover a marker for details. Open the full map →

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 Bunjil [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50213/bunjil/topic/education