67.2% ▲ +12.0%
Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 60.0%
- 2016: 58.4%
- 2021: 67.2%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Gracetown · Suburb / Locality
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Highly qualified residents shape the local landscape in Gracetown, where 35.3% of adults hold a bachelor degree or higher. This level of education is far above the state and national figures, marking it as a standout area for academic achievement.
Highest year of school completed.
Schooling levels are much higher than most areas, with 67.2% of people completing Year 12. This is well above the 58.8% national figure.
67.2% ▲ +12.0%
Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
In Gracetown, Year 12 is the majority at 78%; Year 10 is next at 11%.
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
A bachelor degree or higher is held by 35.3% of adults, which is far above the Western Australian figure of 23.8%. Most of these high-level qualifications are bachelor degrees at 36.8%.
35.3% ▲ +61.2%
Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ whose highest qualification is a bachelor degree or above (incl. graduate and postgraduate).
In Gracetown, the largest group is Bachelor degree at 45%, followed by Certificate III / IV (22%) and Advanced diploma / diploma (17%).
What people studied.
Education is the most common field of qualification at 16.4%, followed by society and culture at 12.5% and management and commerce at 11.2%.
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
There are no schools within 3 km, a count that is smaller than about 59% of similar areas.
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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 Gracetown [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50575/gracetown/topic/education