54.9% ▲ +5.7%
Higher than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 51.9%
- 2016: 54.8%
- 2021: 54.9%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Hannans · Suburb / Locality
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Higher levels of schooling and degrees are common in Hannans compared to similar areas. While a typical resident is more likely to have a degree here than in nearby places, the figures remain well below the Western Australian and national averages.
Highest year of school completed.
About 54.9% of people completed Year 12, which is higher than most similar areas. However, this is well below the 58.0% seen across Western Australia and the 58.8% national figure.
54.9% ▲ +5.7%
Higher than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
In Hannans, Year 12 is the majority at 58%; Year 10 is next at 24%.
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
One in five adults holds a bachelor degree or higher, a result that is higher than most similar areas but well below the national average of 26.3%. Trade certificates are the most common qualification, held by 37.6% of residents.
20.0% ▲ +9.0%
Higher than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ whose highest qualification is a bachelor degree or above (incl. graduate and postgraduate).
In Hannans, the largest group is Certificate III / IV at 44%, followed by Bachelor degree (24%) and Advanced diploma / diploma (15%).
What people studied.
Qualifications in Hannans are heavily weighted toward technical and business roles, with 28.4% of people studying engineering and related fields, and 15.4% in management and commerce.
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
There are six schools within 3km of the area, though there are far fewer schools per child than in most similar areas. Most of these are government primary schools.
1.64
Lower than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
Schools per 1,000 children aged under 15.
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).
481
Higher than 70% of suburb / locality areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
986
Lower than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
Enrolment-weighted average ICSEA — an index of socio-educational advantage, centred near 1000 (context, not a quality ranking).
6 schools — 2,886 students, average ICSEA 986.
By sector: Government 4 · Catholic 2
By type: Primary 4 · Secondary 2
| Hannans Primary School, Kalgoorlie | Government | Primary | 0.6 km | 343 | 978 |
| North Kalgoorlie Primary School, Kalgoorlie | Government | Primary | 2.3 km | 481 | 960 |
| St Mary's Primary School, Kalgoorlie | Catholic | Primary | 3.3 km | 382 | 1,030 |
| Kalgoorlie Primary School, Kalgoorlie | Government | Primary | 3.4 km | 496 | 980 |
| Eastern Goldfields College, Kalgoorlie | Government | Secondary | 4.1 km | 485 | 954 |
| John Paul College, Kalgoorlie | Catholic | Secondary | 4.3 km | 699 | 1,010 |
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Hannans [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50611/hannans/topic/education