54.8% ▲ +44.1%
Higher than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 38.0%
- 2016: 40.2%
- 2021: 54.8%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Hopeland · Suburb / Locality
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Education levels in Hopeland have shifted as more people gain qualifications, though they remain well below state and national figures. Only 12.5% of adults hold a bachelor degree or higher, reflecting a workforce largely focused on practical certifications.
Highest year of school completed.
About 54.8% of residents completed Year 12, which is higher than most similar areas but well below the Western Australian average of 58%.
54.8% ▲ +44.1%
Higher than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
In Hopeland, Year 12 is the majority at 57%; Year 10 is next at 24%.
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
Practical training is common here, with 33.3% of the highest qualifications being Certificate III or IV. However, university degrees are far less common than in the rest of Australia, where 26.3% of people hold one.
12.5% ▲ +53.3%
Lower than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ whose highest qualification is a bachelor degree or above (incl. graduate and postgraduate).
In Hopeland, the largest group is Certificate III / IV at 46%, followed by Bachelor degree (25%) and Advanced diploma / diploma (21%).
What people studied.
Engineering and related fields are the most common qualifications at 18.8%, followed by society and culture at 14.5%.
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
The area is served by one government secondary school, which is among the largest for its level with an average size of 982 students.
1
Lower than 57% 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).
982
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
989
Lower than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
Enrolment-weighted average ICSEA — an index of socio-educational advantage, centred near 1000 (context, not a quality ranking).
1 school — 982 students, average ICSEA 989.
By sector: Government 1
By type: Secondary 1
| Ridge View Secondary College, Baldivis | Government | Secondary | 7.2 km | 982 | 989 |
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Hopeland [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50653/hopeland/topic/education