62.1% —
Higher than 83% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 35.3%
- 2021: 62.1%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Hoffman · Suburb / Locality
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
A gap of 26 percentage points separates Hoffman from the national figure for university degrees, though school completion is high. While 62.1% of residents have finished Year 12, almost no adults in the area hold a bachelor degree or higher.
Highest year of school completed.
School completion is a strong point for Hoffman, with 62.1% of people finishing Year 12. This is well above both the Western Australian figure of 58% and the national average of 58.8%.
62.1% —
Higher than 83% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
In Hoffman, Year 12 is the majority at 69%; Year 10 is next at 31%.
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
Higher education is very rare here, as 0% of adults hold a bachelor degree or higher. This is far below the 23.8% seen across Western Australia and the 26.3% national average.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ whose highest qualification is a bachelor degree or above (incl. graduate and postgraduate).
Hoffman splits fairly evenly between Advanced diploma / diploma (50%) and Certificate III / IV (50%).
What people studied.
The most common field of qualification is Agriculture & environment at 22%, ahead of Management & commerce (17%).
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
There are no schools located within 3 km of the area, which is a smaller number of facilities than about 59% of similar places.
0
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).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Hoffman [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50647/hoffman/topic/education