43.5% —
Lower than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 40.0%
- 2021: 43.5%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Dukin · Suburb / Locality
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Fewer than half of the people in Dukin finished Year 12, reflecting a community where many residents left school early. This is a place where formal higher education is rare, with no adults holding a university degree.
Highest year of school completed.
Only 43.5% of residents completed Year 12, which is far below the figures for Western Australia (58%) and Australia (58.8%). About 39% of the population finished Year 10 as their highest level of schooling.
43.5% —
Lower than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Dukin splits fairly evenly between Year 12 (38%) and Year 10 (35%), with Year 11 at 15%.
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
Higher education is almost non-existent here, as 0% of adults hold a bachelor degree or higher. This is far below the 26.3% national figure.
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).
What people studied.
The most common field of qualification is Natural & physical sciences at 0%, ahead of Information technology (0%).
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
There is one government primary school within 3km, though it is much smaller than most others with a typical size of just 27 students.
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).
27
Lower than 92% of suburb / locality areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
984
Lower than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
Enrolment-weighted average ICSEA — an index of socio-educational advantage, centred near 1000 (context, not a quality ranking).
1 school — 27 students, average ICSEA 984.
By sector: Government 1
By type: Primary 1
| Koorda Primary School, Koorda | Government | Primary | 8.6 km | 27 | 984 |
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Dukin [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50432/dukin/topic/education