64.8% ▲ +13.4%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 57.1%
- 2016: 70.1%
- 2021: 64.8%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Goode Beach · Suburb / Locality
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Nearly half of all adults in Goode Beach hold a bachelor degree or higher, making it one of the most highly qualified areas in the region. This academic achievement is reflected in a workforce with strong backgrounds in education and health. It is a well-educated community where a high proportion of residents have finished their secondary schooling.
Highest year of school completed.
Year 12 completion is high at 64.8%, which is well above the figures for both Western Australia and Australia. Only 1.3% of residents left school in Year 9 or below.
64.8% ▲ +13.4%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
In Goode Beach, Year 12 is the majority at 68%; Year 10 is next at 22%.
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
University degrees are very common here, with 46.1% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher. This is far above the national figure of 26.3% and the state's 23.8%.
46.1% ▲ +49.9%
Higher than 97% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ whose highest qualification is a bachelor degree or above (incl. graduate and postgraduate).
In Goode Beach, the largest group is Bachelor degree at 40%, followed by Advanced diploma / diploma (20%) and Certificate III / IV (16%).
What people studied.
The most common qualifications are in education (18.0%) and health (17.5%), followed by engineering and society and culture, which both sit at 13.1%.
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
There are no schools within 3 km of the area, a situation seen in 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 Goode Beach [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50567/goode-beach/topic/education