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Education & Qualifications in Gibb

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

Education levels in Gibb have shifted since 2011, though a small number of residents still hold high-level degrees. The area is sparsely populated and lacks local schooling, with only 20.4% of people having finished Year 12.

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Where Gibb sits — Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

16.0% —

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Gibb — higher than 55% of areas.

Gibb16.0%
6743, WA 17.3%
Western Australia 23.8%
Australia 26.3%

Schooling

Highest year of school completed.

Completing Year 12 is far less common here than in the rest of Australia, where the figure is 58.8%. About a quarter of residents finished Year 9 or below, which is among the lowest levels of schooling seen in similar areas.

Completed Year 12

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20.4% —

Lower than 98% of suburb / locality areas.

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

Highest year of school

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In Gibb, the largest group is Year 9 or below at 32%, followed by Year 12 (27%) and Year 10 (22%).

Year 9 or below 24.5% Year 12 20.4% Year 10 16.3% Year 11 14.3%

Qualifications

Post-school qualifications and degrees.

Adults with a bachelor degree or higher make up 16.0% of the population. This is far below the national figure of 26.3% and well below Western Australia's 23.8%.

Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

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16.0% —

Higher than 55% of suburb / locality areas.

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 Gibb, the largest group is Postgraduate degree at 33%, followed by Certificate III / IV (27%) and Bachelor degree (20%).

Postgraduate degree 19.2% Certificate III / IV 15.4% Bachelor degree 11.5% Certificate I / II 11.5%

Field of study

What people studied.

Qualifications are most often in agriculture and the environment, accounting for 19.2% of the total, followed by management and commerce at 11.5%.

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In Gibb, Agriculture & environment is the majority at 63%; Management & commerce is next at 38%.

Agriculture & environment 19.2% Management & commerce 11.5%

Schools

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

There are no schools within 3 km of this area, a situation that is more common than in about 59% of similar places.

Schools within 3 km

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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).

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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 Gibb [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50538/gibb/topic/education