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Education & Qualifications in Hoddys Well

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

Lower levels of formal schooling and degrees than most similar areas define Hoddys Well. Only 44.8% of residents finished Year 12, which is far below the national figure of 58.8%. This trend carries through to higher education, where those with a bachelor degree or higher make up just 9.8% of the adult population.

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Where Hoddys Well sits — Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

9.8% —

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Hoddys Well — lower than 72% of areas.

Hoddys Well9.8%
6566, WA 12.0%
Western Australia 23.8%
Australia 26.3%

Schooling

Highest year of school completed.

Fewer people here finished high school compared to the rest of the state, with only 44.8% completing Year 12. This is far below the Western Australian figure of 58.0%.

Completed Year 12

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44.8% —

Higher than 50% 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 Hoddys Well, the largest group is Year 12 at 47%, followed by Year 10 (36%) and Year 11 (14%).

Year 12 44.8% Year 10 34.5% Year 11 12.9% Year 9 or below 3.4%

Qualifications

Post-school qualifications and degrees.

University degrees are uncommon here; only 9.8% of adults hold a bachelor degree or higher, which is far below the national figure of 26.3%. Instead, the most common highest qualification is a Certificate III or IV, held by 41.3% of people.

Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

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9.8% —

Lower than 72% 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 Hoddys Well, Certificate III / IV is the majority at 51%; Advanced diploma / diploma is next at 30%.

Certificate III / IV 41.3% Advanced diploma / diploma 24.0% Bachelor degree 9.3% Postgraduate degree 6.7%

Field of study

What people studied.

Among those with qualifications, the most common fields are Engineering (22.7%), Management and commerce (20.0%), and Health (18.7%).

Field of qualification

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Hoddys Well splits fairly evenly between Engineering & related (26%) and Management & commerce (23%), with Health at 22%.

Engineering & related 22.7% Management & commerce 20.0% Health 18.7% Society & culture 13.3% Agriculture & environment 6.7% Natural & physical sciences 5.3%

Schools

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

There are no schools within 3 kilometres of the area, which is smaller 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 Hoddys Well [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50646/hoddys-well/topic/education