Dudawa · Suburb / Locality

Education & Qualifications in Dudawa

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

A lack of higher education degrees defines the local landscape in Dudawa, where no adults hold a bachelor degree or higher. This is far below the national figure, and while over half of residents finished Year 12, this rate remains well below that of Western Australia.

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📍 Dudawa, Suburb / Locality

Where Dudawa sits — Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

0.0% —
  • 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 Dudawa — lower than 99% of areas.

Adults with a bachelor degree or higher compared with the state and national average
Dudawa0.0%
6519, WA 9.7%
Western Australia 23.8%
Australia 26.3%

Schooling

Highest year of school completed.

About 54.2% of residents completed Year 12, which is higher than most similar areas but well below the Western Australian rate of 58%. Another 20.8% of the population finished Year 11.

Highest year of school

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In Dudawa, Year 12 is the majority at 72%; Year 11 is next at 28%.

Qualifications

Post-school qualifications and degrees.

No adults in the area have a bachelor degree or higher. This 0.0% rate is among the lowest across similar areas and is far below the national average of 26.3%.

Highest qualification level

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In Dudawa, Certificate III / IV is the majority at 55%; Advanced diploma / diploma is next at 45%.

Field of study

What people studied.

The most common field of qualification is Engineering & related at 24%, ahead of Agriculture & environment (18%).

Field of qualification

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In Dudawa, the largest group is Engineering & related at 40%, followed by Agriculture & environment (30%) and Society & culture (30%).

Schools

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

There is one primary government school within 3km, which is larger than about 59% of similar areas. This school is much smaller than most others and has a much lower advantage score.

1

Lower than 57% 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).

908

Lower than 87% 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 Dudawa

1 school — 55 students, average ICSEA 908.

By sector: Government 1

By type: Primary 1

Schools serving Dudawa, sortable by name, sector, type, distance and student count
Three Springs Primary School, Three Springs Government Primary 14.0 km 55 908

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 Dudawa [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50429/dudawa/topic/education