70.0% —
Higher than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Dwarda · Suburb / Locality
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
A far higher proportion of people in Dwarda finished high school compared to the rest of the country. While 70% of residents completed Year 12, no adults in the area hold a bachelor degree or higher.
Highest year of school completed.
The 70% of residents who completed Year 12 is far above the national figure of 58.8% and the state average of 58%. Another 20% of the population finished at Year 10.
70.0% —
Higher than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
In Dwarda, Year 12 is the majority at 78%; Year 10 is next at 22%.
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
University qualifications are absent here, with 0% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher. This is far below the typical figures for Western Australia and Australia.
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 Dwarda, Certificate III / IV is the majority at 100%.
What people studied.
The most common field of qualification is Engineering & related at 25%, ahead of Natural & physical sciences (0%).
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
There are no schools located within 3 km of the area, making it smaller than about 59% of similar areas.
0
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).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Dwarda [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50445/dwarda/topic/education