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Gregory · Suburb / Locality

Education & Qualifications in Gregory

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

Very few residents in Gregory have finished high school, with only 10% completing Year 12. This is far below the national figure of 58.8%, reflecting a local population with a low level of formal schooling.

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Where Gregory sits — Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

8.0% —

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Gregory — lower than 78% of areas.

Gregory8.0%
6535, WA 9.1%
Western Australia 23.8%
Australia 26.3%

Schooling

Highest year of school completed.

Just 10% of people finished Year 12, which is among the lowest for this level and far below the Western Australian average of 58%. Nearly half of the residents reached Year 10 as their highest level of schooling.

Completed Year 12

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10.0% —

Lower than 99% 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 Gregory, Year 10 is the majority at 52%; Year 11 is next at 30%.

Year 10 46.0% Year 11 26.0% Year 12 10.0% Year 9 or below 6.0%

Qualifications

Post-school qualifications and degrees.

Bachelor degrees or higher are held by only 8% of adults, a figure far below both the state and national averages. The most common qualification here is a Certificate III or IV, held by 42.9% of the community.

Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

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8.0% —

Lower than 78% 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 Gregory, Certificate III / IV is the majority at 69%; Bachelor degree is next at 31%.

Certificate III / IV 42.9% Bachelor degree 19.0%

Field of study

What people studied.

Those with qualifications have studied a variety of fields, with management and commerce being the most common at 33.3%, followed by health at 28.6%.

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Gregory splits fairly evenly between Management & commerce (33%) and Health (29%), with Engineering & related at 24%.

Management & commerce 33.3% Health 28.6% Engineering & related 23.8% Education 14.3%

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 of facilities 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).

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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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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Gregory [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50589/gregory/topic/education