Granville · Suburb / Locality

Education & Qualifications in Granville

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

Education levels in Granville have seen steady shifts over the last decade, though university degrees remain uncommon. While over half the population has finished high school, the area has a much lower proportion of adults with a bachelor's degree than the state or national figures.

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📍 Granville, Suburb / Locality

Where Granville sits — Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

12.1%
  • 0.0%–2.1%: 1060 areas
  • 2.1%–4.3%: 270 areas
  • 4.3%–6.4%: 664 areas
  • 6.4%–8.6%: 989 areas
  • 8.6%–10.7%: 1292 areas
  • 10.7%–12.9%: 1253 areas
  • 12.9%–15.0%: 1106 areas
  • 15.0%–17.1%: 1016 areas
  • 17.1%–19.3%: 865 areas
  • 19.3%–21.4%: 701 areas
  • 21.4%–23.6%: 563 areas
  • 23.6%–25.7%: 467 areas
  • 25.7%–27.9%: 444 areas
  • 27.9%–30.0%: 369 areas
  • 30.0%–32.1%: 288 areas
  • 32.1%–34.3%: 240 areas
  • 34.3%–36.4%: 235 areas
  • 36.4%–38.6%: 182 areas
  • 38.6%–40.7%: 150 areas
  • 40.7%–42.9%: 127 areas
  • 42.9%–45.0%: 93 areas
  • 45.0%–47.1%: 117 areas
  • 47.1%–49.3%: 91 areas
  • 49.3%–51.4%: 77 areas
  • 51.4%–53.6%: 78 areas
  • 53.6%–55.7%: 55 areas
  • 55.7%–57.9%: 48 areas
  • 57.9%–60.0%: 56 areas

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Granville — lower than 61% of areas.

Adults with a bachelor degree or higher compared with the state and national average
Granville12.1%
6503, WA 11.2%
Western Australia 23.8%
Australia 26.3%

Schooling

Highest year of school completed.

About 56.7% of people here completed Year 12, which is much higher than in most similar areas, though this is a little below the national figure of 58.8%.

Highest year of school

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In Granville, Year 12 is the majority at 77%; Year 10 is next at 23%.

Qualifications

Post-school qualifications and degrees.

University degrees are far less common here than elsewhere, with only 12.1% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher. This is far below the Western Australian figure of 23.8%.

12.1%

Lower than 61% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 2021: 12.1%

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 Granville, the largest group is Certificate III / IV at 50%, followed by Postgraduate degree (29%) and Advanced diploma / diploma (21%).

Field of study

What people studied.

Qualifications in the area are spread across several fields, with education (25%) and creative arts (20%) being the most common subjects of study.

Field of qualification

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In Granville, the largest group is Education at 42%, followed by Creative arts (33%) and Architecture & building (25%).

Schools

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

The area is served by one government combined school, which is around the middle size for its level, though it has a lower advantage score than most similar schools.

1

Lower than 57% 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).

954

Lower than 72% of suburb / locality areas.

Enrolment-weighted average ICSEA — an index of socio-educational advantage, centred near 1000 (context, not a quality ranking).

Schools in and around Granville — hover a marker for details. Open the full map →

Schools serving Granville

1 school — 372 students, average ICSEA 954.

By sector: Government 1

By type: Combined 1

Schools serving Granville, sortable by name, sector, type, distance and student count
Gingin District High School, Gingin Government Combined 6.7 km 372 954

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 Granville [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50576/granville/topic/education