Eganu · Suburb / Locality

Education & Qualifications in Eganu

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

Few residents in Eganu have finished high school compared to most similar areas. Only 33.3% of people completed Year 12, which is far below the national figure of 58.8%. This stands out as the most striking gap in the area's educational profile.

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📍 Eganu, Suburb / Locality

Where Eganu sits — Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

16.7%
  • 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 Eganu — higher than 58% of areas.

Adults with a bachelor degree or higher compared with the state and national average
Eganu16.7%
6515, WA 9.4%
Western Australia 23.8%
Australia 26.3%

Schooling

Highest year of school completed.

Just 33.3% of residents finished Year 12, which is far below the Western Australian figure of 58.0%. For those who did not finish, Year 10 was the most common highest grade reached at 18.8%.

33.3%

Lower than 81% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 29.7%
  • 2021: 33.3%

Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.

Highest year of school

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In Eganu, Year 12 is the majority at 57%; Year 10 is next at 32%.

Qualifications

Post-school qualifications and degrees.

A bachelor degree or higher is held by 16.7% of adults, a figure that is well below the national average of 26.3%. This level of qualification is around the middle for similar areas.

16.7%

Higher than 58% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 2021: 16.7%

Share of people aged 15+ whose highest qualification is a bachelor degree or above (incl. graduate and postgraduate).

Highest qualification level

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In Eganu, Bachelor degree is the majority at 73%; Certificate III / IV is next at 27%.

Field of study

What people studied.

Among those with a qualification, 7.9% studied agriculture and environment.

Field of qualification

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In Eganu, Agriculture & environment is the majority at 100%.

Schools

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

There are no schools within 3 km of the area, which is a smaller number of facilities than about 59% of similar areas.

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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).

Schools in and around Eganu — hover a marker for details. Open the full map →

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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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Eganu [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50475/eganu/topic/education