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Education & Qualifications in Carrolup

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

Nearly 60% of residents in Carrolup have completed Year 12, which is much higher than most similar areas. While school completion is strong, the area has a far lower rate of university degrees compared to the rest of the state and country.

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Where Carrolup sits — Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

12.2% —

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Carrolup — lower than 60% of areas.

Carrolup12.2%
6317, WA 8.7%
Western Australia 23.8%
Australia 26.3%

Schooling

Highest year of school completed.

Year 12 completion ever reached 59.0% here, which is a little above the Western Australian figure of 58.0% and about the same as the national average.

Completed Year 12

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59.0% —

Higher than 78% 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 Carrolup, Year 12 is the majority at 72%; Year 10 is next at 19%.

Year 12 59.0% Year 10 15.4% Year 11 7.7%

Qualifications

Post-school qualifications and degrees.

Adults with a bachelor degree or higher make up 12.2% of the population, a figure far below both the state and national averages. Certificate III or IV qualifications are the most common, held by 35.0% of residents.

Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

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12.2% —

Lower than 60% 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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In Carrolup, Certificate III / IV is the majority at 58%; Bachelor degree is next at 42%.

Certificate III / IV 35.0% Bachelor degree 25.0%

Field of study

What people studied.

Qualifications in the area are split evenly between Engineering and Agriculture and Environment at 30.0% each, followed by Health and Management and Commerce at 20.0% each.

Field of qualification

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Carrolup splits fairly evenly between Engineering & related (26%) and Agriculture & environment (26%), with Health at 17%.

Engineering & related 30.0% Agriculture & environment 30.0% Health 20.0% Management & commerce 20.0% Education 15.0%

Schools

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

There are no schools located within 3 km of the area, making it smaller than about 59% of similar places.

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 Carrolup — 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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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Carrolup [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50270/carrolup/topic/education