Fraser Range · Suburb / Locality

Education & Qualifications in Fraser Range

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

Higher qualification levels than most similar areas define Fraser Range, though overall school completion is low. While 18.6% of adults hold a bachelor degree or higher, only 41.9% of residents have finished Year 12.

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📍 Fraser Range, Suburb / Locality

Where Fraser Range sits — Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

18.6% —
  • 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 Fraser Range — higher than 63% of areas.

Adults with a bachelor degree or higher compared with the state and national average
Fraser Range18.6%
6443, WA 6.5%
Western Australia 23.8%
Australia 26.3%

Schooling

Highest year of school completed.

Only 41.9% of people here completed Year 12, which is far below the 58% figures for both Western Australia and Australia. About 9.3% of the population stopped at Year 10.

41.9% —

Lower than 58% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 18.8%
  • 2021: 41.9%

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

Highest year of school

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In Fraser Range, Year 12 is the majority at 72%; Year 10 is next at 16%.

Qualifications

Post-school qualifications and degrees.

The 18.6% of adults with a bachelor degree or higher is higher than in most similar areas, though this remains well below the national figure of 26.3%. Bachelor degrees are the most common high-level qualification at 28.6%.

18.6% —

Higher than 63% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 2021: 18.6%

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 Fraser Range, the largest group is Bachelor degree at 44%, followed by Certificate III / IV (22%) and Advanced diploma / diploma (17%).

Field of study

What people studied.

Qualifications in this area are concentrated in technical fields, with Engineering and related studies making up 35.7% of degrees, followed by Health at 21.4%.

Field of qualification

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In Fraser Range, the largest group is Engineering & related at 50%, followed by Health (30%) and Natural & physical sciences (20%).

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 common trait shared with about 59% of similar places.

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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 Fraser Range — 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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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Fraser Range [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50521/fraser-range/topic/education