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.
Cullacabardee · Suburb / Locality
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.
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.
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Cullacabardee splits fairly evenly between Year 12 (30%) and Year 10 (27%), with Year 9 or below at 23%.
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.
Share of people aged 15+ whose highest qualification is a bachelor degree or above (incl. graduate and postgraduate).
In Cullacabardee, Certificate III / IV is the majority at 77%; Advanced diploma / diploma is next at 23%.
What people studied.
The most common field of qualification is Society & culture at 18%, ahead of Food, hospitality & personal services (18%).
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).
378
Higher than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
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).
15 schools — 5,671 students, average ICSEA 999.
By sector: Government 12 · Independent 2 · Catholic 1
By type: Primary 12 · Combined 2 · Secondary 1
| 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 |
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