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Dongolocking · Suburb / Locality

Education & Qualifications in Dongolocking

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

About 66% of residents in Dongolocking completed Year 12, a figure well above the national average. This is a highly educated area where people are more likely to finish high school and hold degrees than those in most similar places.

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Where Dongolocking sits — Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

26.8% —

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Dongolocking — higher than 80% of areas.

Dongolocking26.8%
6315, WA 10.1%
Western Australia 23.8%
Australia 26.3%

Schooling

Highest year of school completed.

The 65.9% of residents who finished Year 12 is well above the 58% recorded for both Western Australia and the rest of the country.

Highest year of school

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In Dongolocking, Year 12 is the majority at 82%; Year 10 is next at 9%.

Year 12 65.9% Year 10 7.3% Year 9 or below 7.3%

Qualifications

Post-school qualifications and degrees.

University degrees are common here, with 26.8% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher. This is much higher than most similar areas and a little above the state figure.

Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

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26.8% —

Higher than 80% 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 Dongolocking, Bachelor degree is the majority at 58%; Certificate III / IV is next at 26%.

Bachelor degree 50.0% Certificate III / IV 22.7% Advanced diploma / diploma 13.6%

Field of study

What people studied.

Among those with qualifications, the most common fields are agriculture and environment at 18.2%, followed by health at 13.6%.

Field of qualification

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In Dongolocking, Agriculture & environment is the majority at 57%; Health is next at 43%.

Agriculture & environment 18.2% Health 13.6%

Schools

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

There are no schools within 3 km of the area, which is more common than in 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 Dongolocking — 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 Dongolocking [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50417/dongolocking/topic/education