Cullacabardee · Suburb / Locality

Education & Qualifications in Cullacabardee

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

Very few adults in Cullacabardee hold university degrees, a trend that stands out against the wider region. Only 24.3% of people have finished Year 12, which is far below the national figure.

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📍 Cullacabardee, Suburb / Locality

Where Cullacabardee sits — Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

0.0% ▼ -100.0%
  • 0.0%–2.1%: 1060 areas
  • 2.1%–4.3%: 270 areas
  • 4.3%–6.4%: 664 areas
  • 6.4%–8.6%: 989 areas
  • 8.6%–10.7%: 1292 areas
  • 10.7%–12.9%: 1253 areas
  • 12.9%–15.0%: 1106 areas
  • 15.0%–17.1%: 1016 areas
  • 17.1%–19.3%: 865 areas
  • 19.3%–21.4%: 701 areas
  • 21.4%–23.6%: 563 areas
  • 23.6%–25.7%: 467 areas
  • 25.7%–27.9%: 444 areas
  • 27.9%–30.0%: 369 areas
  • 30.0%–32.1%: 288 areas
  • 32.1%–34.3%: 240 areas
  • 34.3%–36.4%: 235 areas
  • 36.4%–38.6%: 182 areas
  • 38.6%–40.7%: 150 areas
  • 40.7%–42.9%: 127 areas
  • 42.9%–45.0%: 93 areas
  • 45.0%–47.1%: 117 areas
  • 47.1%–49.3%: 91 areas
  • 49.3%–51.4%: 77 areas
  • 51.4%–53.6%: 78 areas
  • 53.6%–55.7%: 55 areas
  • 55.7%–57.9%: 48 areas
  • 57.9%–60.0%: 56 areas

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Cullacabardee — lower than 99% of areas.

Adults with a bachelor degree or higher compared with the state and national average
Cullacabardee0.0%
6067, WA 0.0%
Western Australia 23.8%
Australia 26.3%

Schooling

Highest year of school completed.

Schooling levels are among the lowest for similar areas, with only 24.3% of residents completing Year 12. This is 35 points lower than the Australian average.

24.3% ▼ -42.6%

Lower than 93% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 42.4%
  • 2016: 41.7%
  • 2021: 24.3%

Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.

Highest year of school

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Cullacabardee splits fairly evenly between Year 12 (30%) and Year 10 (27%), with Year 9 or below at 23%.

Qualifications

Post-school qualifications and degrees.

Higher education is rare here, as 0.0% of adults have a bachelor degree or higher. This is far below both the state and national figures.

0.0% ▼ -100.0%

Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 4.4%
  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 2021: 0.0%

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 Cullacabardee, Certificate III / IV is the majority at 77%; Advanced diploma / diploma is next at 23%.

Field of study

What people studied.

The most common field of qualification is Society & culture at 18%, ahead of Food, hospitality & personal services (18%).

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Cullacabardee splits fairly evenly between Society & culture (50%) and Food, hospitality & personal services (50%).

Schools

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

There are 15 schools within 3 kilometres, which is more than 86% of similar areas. Most of these are government primary schools.

15

Higher than 86% 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).

999

Higher than 56% of suburb / locality areas.

Enrolment-weighted average ICSEA — an index of socio-educational advantage, centred near 1000 (context, not a quality ranking).

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Schools serving Cullacabardee

15 schools — 5,671 students, average ICSEA 999.

By sector: Government 12 · Independent 2 · Catholic 1

By type: Primary 12 · Combined 2 · Secondary 1

Schools serving Cullacabardee, sortable by name, sector, type, distance and student count
Illawarra Primary School, Ballajura Government Primary 1.8 km 310 987
Ballajura Primary School, Ballajura Government Primary 1.8 km 674 1,017
Carnaby Rise Primary School, Landsdale Government Primary 2.3 km 608 1,038
Alinjarra Primary School, Alexander Heights Government Primary 2.8 km 339 977
Ballajura Community College, Ballajura Government Secondary 2.8 km 929 960
Mary MacKillop Catholic Community Primary School, Ballajura Catholic Primary 2.9 km 393 1,016
Landsdale Christian School, Landsdale Independent Combined 3.3 km 228 1,043
South Ballajura Primary School, Ballajura Government Primary 3.6 km 355 939
South Ballajura Education Support Centre, Ballajura Government Primary 3.6 km 97 999
Landsdale Primary School, Landsdale Government Primary 3.7 km 744 1,047
Landsdale Gardens Primary School, Landsdale Government Primary 3.8 km 264 1,032
Koondoola Primary School, Koondoola Government Primary 3.9 km 279 871
Waddington Primary School, Koondoola Government Primary 3.9 km 82 834
Burbridge School, Koondoola Government Combined 4.0 km 64 987
Beechboro Christian School, Bennett Springs Independent Primary 5.4 km 305 1,072

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 Cullacabardee [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50361/cullacabardee/topic/education