Hazelmere · Suburb / Locality

Education & Qualifications in Hazelmere

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

Education levels in Hazelmere have remained consistent over recent years, though they sit well below state and national benchmarks. Only 43.6% of residents finished Year 12, and just 13.6% of adults hold a bachelor degree or higher.

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📍 Hazelmere, Suburb / Locality

Where Hazelmere sits — Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

13.6% ▲ +84.9%
  • 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 Hazelmere — lower than 54% of areas.

Adults with a bachelor degree or higher compared with the state and national average
Hazelmere13.6%
6055, WA 24.6%
Western Australia 23.8%
Australia 26.3%

Schooling

Highest year of school completed.

Fewer people in Hazelmere finished high school compared to the rest of the country, with 43.6% completing Year 12. This is far below the national figure of 58.8%.

43.6% ▲ +35.3%

Lower than 54% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 32.2%
  • 2016: 39.7%
  • 2021: 43.6%

Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.

Highest year of school

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In Hazelmere, the largest group is Year 12 at 47%, followed by Year 10 (29%) and Year 9 or below (13%).

Qualifications

Post-school qualifications and degrees.

High-level qualifications are uncommon here; only 13.6% of adults have a bachelor degree or higher, which is far below the Western Australian average of 23.8%. The most common qualification is a Certificate III or IV, held by 39.3% of residents.

13.6% ▲ +84.9%

Lower than 54% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 7.4%
  • 2016: 8.9%
  • 2021: 13.6%

Share of people aged 15+ whose highest qualification is a bachelor degree or above (incl. graduate and postgraduate).

Field of study

What people studied.

Among those with qualifications, the most common fields are Engineering and related subjects at 23%, followed by Management and Commerce at 12.3%.

Schools

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

There are 17 schools within 3km, which is more than 87% of similar areas. These schools are generally larger than most and have a higher average advantage score than typical areas.

17

Higher than 86% 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).

1,009

Higher than 61% 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 Hazelmere — hover a marker for details. Open the full map →

Schools serving Hazelmere

17 schools — 7,640 students, average ICSEA 1,009.

By sector: Government 10 · Catholic 4 · Independent 3

By type: Primary 13 · Secondary 3 · Combined 1

Schools serving Hazelmere, sortable by name, sector, type, distance and student count
Indie School Western Australia, Midland Independent Secondary 2.3 km 362 942
Matthew Gibney Catholic Primary School, High Wycombe Catholic Primary 2.4 km 211 1,056
Woodbridge Primary School, Woodbridge Government Primary 2.5 km 388 1,012
High Wycombe Primary School, High Wycombe Government Primary 3.0 km 387 972
Governor Stirling Senior High School, Woodbridge Government Secondary 3.0 km 751 961
Helena River Steiner School, Midland Independent Primary 3.0 km 101 1,037
Midvale Primary School, Midvale Government Primary 3.2 km 355 912
Guildford Grammar School, Guildford Independent Combined 3.2 km 1,225 1,100
Clayton View Primary School, Koongamia Government Primary 3.3 km 124 861
Edney Primary School, High Wycombe Government Primary 3.7 km 386 972
Guildford Primary School, Guildford Government Primary 3.9 km 315 1,044
La Salle College, Middle Swan Catholic Secondary 3.9 km 1,346 1,028
St Anthony's School, Greenmount Catholic Primary 4.0 km 390 1,020
Helena Valley Primary School, Helena Valley Government Primary 4.2 km 334 1,022
Maida Vale Primary School, Maida Vale Government Primary 4.2 km 442 1,019
St Brigid's Primary School, Middle Swan Catholic Primary 4.3 km 402 1,030
Moorditj Noongar Community College, Midland Government Primary 4.4 km 121 678

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 Hazelmere [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50620/hazelmere/topic/education