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Education & Qualifications in Gnarabup

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

A much higher proportion of residents in Gnarabup have completed secondary and tertiary education compared to national figures. About 66.3% of people finished Year 12, and a third of adults hold a bachelor degree or higher.

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Where Gnarabup sits — Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

33.3% ▲ +24.4%

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Gnarabup — higher than 88% of areas.

Gnarabup33.3%
6285, WA 25.0%
Western Australia 23.8%
Australia 26.3%

Schooling

Highest year of school completed.

School completion is well above the national figure, with 66.3% of residents finishing Year 12. This is 7.4 percentage points higher than the Australian average.

Completed Year 12

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66.3% ▲ +1.0%

Higher than 87% 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 Gnarabup, Year 12 is the majority at 79%; Year 10 is next at 13%.

Year 12 66.3% Year 10 10.7% Year 11 6.5% Year 9 or below 0.7%

Qualifications

Post-school qualifications and degrees.

A third of adults hold a bachelor degree or higher, which is much higher than most areas. This 33.3% figure sits well above both the state and national averages.

Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

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33.3% ▲ +24.4%

Higher than 88% 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 Gnarabup, the largest group is Bachelor degree at 37%, followed by Advanced diploma / diploma (21%) and Certificate III / IV (20%).

Bachelor degree 29.2% Advanced diploma / diploma 16.4% Certificate III / IV 16.1% Graduate diploma / certificate 7.0% Postgraduate degree 6.4% Certificate I / II 3.6%

Field of study

What people studied.

Qualifications are spread across various fields, with health being the most common at 13.1%. Other common fields include engineering, architecture, and society and culture, each at 10%.

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 than about 59% of similar areas.

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).

Schools in and around Gnarabup — 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 Gnarabup [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50562/gnarabup/topic/education