43.5% —
Lower than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 37.9%
- 2021: 43.5%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Culham · Suburb / Locality
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Zero adults in Culham hold a bachelor's degree or higher, which is far below the figures for both Western Australia and Australia. This lack of higher education is mirrored in schooling levels, where a much smaller share of residents finished Year 12 compared to the rest of the country.
Highest year of school completed.
Only 43.5% of residents completed Year 12, which is far below the national figure of 58.8%. The most common highest year of schooling is Year 12, followed by Year 11 at 17.4%.
43.5% —
Lower than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
In Culham, Year 12 is the majority at 59%; Year 11 is next at 24%.
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
The share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 0.0%, placing Culham among the lowest areas of its kind and far below Western Australia's 23.8%.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ whose highest qualification is a bachelor degree or above (incl. graduate and postgraduate).
In Culham, Certificate III / IV is the majority at 100%.
What people studied.
The most common field of qualification is Agriculture & environment at 33%, ahead of Natural & physical sciences (0%).
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
There are no schools within 3 km of the area, a situation more common than in about 59% of similar places.
0
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).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Culham [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50360/culham/topic/education