54.2% —
Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Dudawa · Suburb / Locality
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.
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.
54.2% —
Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
In Dudawa, Year 12 is the majority at 72%; Year 11 is next at 28%.
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%.
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 Dudawa, Certificate III / IV is the majority at 55%; Advanced diploma / diploma is next at 45%.
What people studied.
The most common field of qualification is Engineering & related at 24%, ahead of Agriculture & environment (18%).
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).
55
Lower than 83% of suburb / locality areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
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).
1 school — 55 students, average ICSEA 908.
By sector: Government 1
By type: Primary 1
| Three Springs Primary School, Three Springs | Government | Primary | 14.0 km | 55 | 908 |
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