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.
Fraser Range · Suburb / Locality
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.
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.
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
In Fraser Range, Year 12 is the majority at 72%; Year 10 is next at 16%.
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.
Share of people aged 15+ whose highest qualification is a bachelor degree or above (incl. graduate and postgraduate).
In Fraser Range, the largest group is Bachelor degree at 44%, followed by Certificate III / IV (22%) and Advanced diploma / diploma (17%).
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%.
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).
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