Isseka · Suburb / Locality

Education & Qualifications in Isseka

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

Far fewer people have finished high school in Isseka than in the rest of the country, with only 38.6% completing Year 12. This is far below the national figure of 58.8%. Most adults here hold trade qualifications rather than university degrees.

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📍 Isseka, Suburb / Locality

Where Isseka sits — Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

6.1%
  • 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 Isseka — lower than 85% of areas.

Adults with a bachelor degree or higher compared with the state and national average
Isseka6.1%
6535, WA 9.1%
Western Australia 23.8%
Australia 26.3%

Schooling

Highest year of school completed.

Only 38.6% of residents completed Year 12, which is far below the Western Australian figure of 58.0%. Around 13.6% of people left school in Year 9 or earlier.

38.6%

Lower than 67% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 27.7%
  • 2021: 38.6%

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

Highest year of school

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In Isseka, the largest group is Year 12 at 40%, followed by Year 10 (24%) and Year 11 (21%).

Qualifications

Post-school qualifications and degrees.

University degrees are rare here, with just 6.1% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher. This is far below the 26.3% national average, while 64% of qualified adults hold a Certificate III or IV.

6.1%

Lower than 85% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 6.4%
  • 2021: 6.1%

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 Isseka, Certificate III / IV is the majority at 67%; Advanced diploma / diploma is next at 21%.

Field of study

What people studied.

Among those with qualifications, the most common fields are engineering and health, each making up 20% of the total. Architecture and building account for another 12%.

Field of qualification

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Isseka splits fairly evenly between Engineering & related (38%) and Health (38%), with Architecture & building at 23%.

Schools

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

There are no schools within 3 km of the area, which is a smaller number than about 59% of similar areas.

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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).

Schools in and around Isseka — hover a marker for details. Open the full map →

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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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Isseka [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50676/isseka/topic/education