52.3% —
Higher than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 58.3%
- 2021: 52.3%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Hacketts Gully · Suburb / Locality
Education & Qualifications in Hacketts Gully
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
A mix of trade skills and school-leaving levels defines daily life in Hacketts Gully. While more people here finished Year 12 than in most similar areas, only 15.2% of adults hold a bachelor degree or higher. This is far below the national figure of 26.3%.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
About 52.3% of residents completed Year 12, which is higher than most similar areas. However, this remains well below the Western Australian average of 58%.
Highest year of school
View on map →In Hacketts Gully, the largest group is Year 12 at 49%, followed by Year 11 (23%) and Year 10 (21%).
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
Trade and vocational training are common, with 30.6% of adults holding a Certificate III or IV. The proportion of people with a bachelor degree or higher is well below the state figure of 23.8%.
15.2% —
Higher than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 8.6%
- 2021: 15.2%
Share of people aged 15+ whose highest qualification is a bachelor degree or above (incl. graduate and postgraduate).
Highest qualification level
View on map →Hacketts Gully splits fairly evenly between Certificate III / IV (39%) and Advanced diploma / diploma (36%), with Bachelor degree at 25%.
Field of study
What people studied.
Management and commerce is the most common field of study at 27.8%, followed by engineering and related fields at 16.7%.
Schools
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
Hacketts Gully has six schools within 3km, more than about 77% of similar areas. These schools have an average advantage score of 1,039, which is much higher than most areas.
6
Higher than 74% 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).
339
Higher than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
1,039
Higher than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
Enrolment-weighted average ICSEA — an index of socio-educational advantage, centred near 1000 (context, not a quality ranking).
Schools serving Hacketts Gully
6 schools — 2,036 students, average ICSEA 1,039.
By sector: Independent 3 · Government 3
By type: Primary 3 · Secondary 3
| Carmel Adventist College Primary School, Bickley | Independent | Primary | 3.7 km | 141 | 1,081 |
| Carmel Adventist College, Carmel | Independent | Secondary | 4.3 km | 200 | 1,039 |
| Walliston Primary School, Walliston | Government | Primary | 5.0 km | 344 | 1,041 |
| Kalamunda Christian School, Walliston | Independent | Primary | 5.1 km | 150 | 1,080 |
| Kalamunda Senior High School, Kalamunda | Government | Secondary | 5.8 km | 1,156 | 1,030 |
| Kalamunda Secondary Education Support Centre, Kalamunda | Government | Secondary | 5.8 km | 45 | 1,000 |
Sources
More for Hacketts Gully
Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Hacketts Gully [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50601/hacketts-gully/topic/education