67.7% ▲ +16.2%
Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 58.2%
- 2016: 62.5%
- 2021: 67.7%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Innaloo · Suburb / Locality
Education & Qualifications in Innaloo
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
A far higher proportion of adults in Innaloo hold university degrees compared to the state average. This educational edge is clear across the board, with 34.6% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher, which is well above the national figure. The area is strongly academic, with most residents finishing high school and pursuing further study.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
Schooling levels are well above the national average, as 67.7% of people in Innaloo finished Year 12. This is nearly 10 points higher than the Western Australian figure of 58%.
Highest year of school
View on map →In Innaloo, Year 12 is the majority at 73%; Year 10 is next at 14%.
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
Professional qualifications are common here, with 33.8% of residents holding a bachelor degree and 9.7% with a postgraduate degree. This stands far above the state average for higher education.
34.6% ▲ +35.7%
Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 25.5%
- 2016: 30.3%
- 2021: 34.6%
Share of people aged 15+ whose highest qualification is a bachelor degree or above (incl. graduate and postgraduate).
Highest qualification level
View on map →In Innaloo, the largest group is Bachelor degree at 40%, followed by Certificate III / IV (24%) and Advanced diploma / diploma (17%).
Field of study
What people studied.
The most common fields of study for residents are management and commerce at 19.6%, followed by engineering and health, which account for 14.5% and 13.1% respectively.
Schools
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
Innaloo has 31 schools within 3km, which is among the largest number for an area of this size. While schools here are much larger than most, there are fewer schools per 1,000 children than in similar areas.
1.48
Lower than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
Schools per 1,000 children aged under 15.
31
Higher than 89% 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).
565
Higher than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
1,111
Higher than 94% of suburb / locality areas.
Enrolment-weighted average ICSEA — an index of socio-educational advantage, centred near 1000 (context, not a quality ranking).
Schools serving Innaloo
31 schools — 17,504 students, average ICSEA 1,111.
By sector: Government 17 · Catholic 7 · Independent 7
By type: Primary 23 · Combined 5 · Secondary 3
| St Dominic's School, Innaloo | Catholic | Primary | 0.6 km | 138 | 1,108 |
| Yuluma Primary School, Innaloo | Government | Primary | 0.7 km | 368 | 1,038 |
| Newborough Primary School, Karrinyup | Government | Primary | 1.9 km | 344 | 1,086 |
| International School of Western Australia, City Beach | Independent | Combined | 1.9 km | 396 | 1,180 |
| Doubleview Primary School, Doubleview | Government | Primary | 1.9 km | 476 | 1,118 |
| Holy Rosary School, Doubleview | Catholic | Primary | 2.0 km | 392 | 1,128 |
| Woodlands Primary School, Woodlands | Government | Primary | 2.0 km | 359 | 1,122 |
| Our Lady of Good Counsel School, Karrinyup | Catholic | Primary | 2.3 km | 152 | 1,095 |
| Balcatta Senior High School, Balcatta | Government | Secondary | 2.4 km | 1,088 | 1,045 |
| Lake Gwelup Primary School, Gwelup | Government | Primary | 2.5 km | 552 | 1,126 |
| West Balcatta Primary School, Balcatta | Government | Primary | 2.6 km | 495 | 1,070 |
| Hale School, Wembley Downs | Independent | Combined | 2.6 km | 1,623 | 1,161 |
| Osborne Primary School, Osborne Park | Government | Primary | 2.7 km | 262 | 1,057 |
| Churchlands Senior High School, Churchlands | Government | Secondary | 2.7 km | 2,221 | 1,115 |
| Scarborough Primary School, Scarborough | Government | Primary | 2.9 km | 278 | 1,101 |
| St John's School, Scarborough | Catholic | Primary | 2.9 km | 164 | 1,102 |
| Deanmore Primary School, Karrinyup | Government | Primary | 3.1 km | 486 | 1,111 |
| Wembley Downs Primary School, Wembley Downs | Government | Primary | 3.2 km | 382 | 1,134 |
| Balcatta Primary School, Balcatta | Government | Primary | 3.2 km | 292 | 1,064 |
| Karrinyup Primary School, Karrinyup | Government | Primary | 3.2 km | 561 | 1,115 |
| Chrysalis Montessori School, Glendalough | Independent | Primary | 3.3 km | 123 | 1,168 |
| St Lawrence Primary School, Balcatta | Catholic | Primary | 3.3 km | 200 | 1,060 |
| St Kieran Catholic Primary School, Tuart Hill | Catholic | Primary | 3.4 km | 427 | 1,067 |
| Servite College, Tuart Hill | Independent | Secondary | 3.4 km | 1,032 | 1,058 |
| St Mary's Anglican Girls' School, Karrinyup | Independent | Combined | 3.5 km | 1,483 | 1,151 |
| Takari Primary School, Balcatta | Government | Primary | 3.5 km | 193 | 1,055 |
| Newman College, Churchlands | Independent | Combined | 3.5 km | 1,824 | 1,121 |
| Churchlands Primary School, Floreat | Government | Primary | 3.7 km | 481 | 1,169 |
| Holy Spirit School, City Beach | Catholic | Primary | 4.0 km | 188 | 1,163 |
| Lake Monger Primary School, Wembley | Government | Primary | 4.1 km | 335 | 1,078 |
| Bold Park Community School, Wembley | Independent | Combined | 4.2 km | 189 | 1,117 |
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Innaloo [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50670/innaloo/topic/education