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Cooladar Hill · Suburb / Locality

Education & Qualifications in Cooladar Hill

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

About 60% of people in Cooladar Hill finished Year 12, which is much higher than in most similar areas. This outcome puts the area slightly above both the state and national figures for school completion.

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📍 Cooladar Hill, Suburb / Locality

Where Cooladar Hill sits — Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

20.0% ▲ +162.2%

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Cooladar Hill — higher than 67% of areas.

Cooladar Hill20.0%
6638, WA 7.3%
Western Australia 23.8%
Australia 26.3%

Schooling

Highest year of school completed.

The rate of Year 12 completion is 60%, which is a little above the Western Australian figure of 58% and the Australian average of 58.8%.

Completed Year 12

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60.0% ▲ +97.1%

Higher than 80% 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 Cooladar Hill, Year 12 is the majority at 78%; Year 10 is next at 22%.

Year 12 60.0% Year 10 16.7%

Qualifications

Post-school qualifications and degrees.

One in five adults holds a bachelor degree or higher, which is higher than most similar areas, though this is well below the 26.3% seen across Australia.

Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

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20.0% ▲ +162.2%

Higher than 67% 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 Cooladar Hill, the largest group is Certificate III / IV at 44%, followed by Bachelor degree (38%) and Advanced diploma / diploma (19%).

Certificate III / IV 25.0% Bachelor degree 21.4% Advanced diploma / diploma 10.7%

Field of study

What people studied.

The most common qualifications are in natural and physical sciences at 21.4%, followed by society and culture at 17.9% and engineering at 10.7%.

Field of qualification

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In Cooladar Hill, the largest group is Natural & physical sciences at 43%, followed by Society & culture (36%) and Engineering & related (21%).

Natural & physical sciences 21.4% Society & culture 17.9% Engineering & related 10.7%

Schools

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

There are no schools within 3 km, making it smaller than 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).

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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 Cooladar Hill [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50323/cooladar-hill/topic/education