59.1% —
Higher than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 42.5%
- 2021: 59.1%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
East Ballidu · Suburb / Locality
Education & Qualifications in East Ballidu
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Most residents in East Ballidu have finished their secondary schooling, with 59.1% completing Year 12. While high school completion is common here, university degrees are much less frequent than in the wider state or nation.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
Nearly 60% of people finished Year 12, which is much higher than most similar areas. This is slightly above the Western Australian figure of 58%.
Highest year of school
View on map →In East Ballidu, Year 12 is the majority at 65%; Year 10 is next at 20%.
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
Only 13.6% of adults hold a bachelor degree or higher. This is far below the national figure of 26.3% and the state average of 23.8%.
13.6% —
Lower than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 7.3%
- 2021: 13.6%
Share of people aged 15+ whose highest qualification is a bachelor degree or above (incl. graduate and postgraduate).
Highest qualification level
View on map →East Ballidu splits fairly evenly between Bachelor degree (50%) and Certificate III / IV (50%).
Field of study
What people studied.
The most common field of qualification is Engineering & related at 33%, ahead of Natural & physical sciences (0%).
Schools
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
There are no schools within 3 km of the area, making it smaller for educational facilities than about 59% of similar places.
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).
Sources
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in East Ballidu [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50449/east-ballidu/topic/education