40.5% —
Lower than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 35.2%
- 2021: 40.5%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Jelcobine · Suburb / Locality
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Education levels in Jelcobine have remained low compared to broader trends, with only 40.5% of residents completing Year 12. This reflects a community where many adults leave school before finishing their final year.
Highest year of school completed.
Just 40.5% of people here completed Year 12, which is far below the Western Australian figure of 58.0%. About 28.1% of residents finished Year 10 as their last year of schooling.
40.5% —
Lower than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
In Jelcobine, the largest group is Year 12 at 46%, followed by Year 10 (32%) and Year 9 or below (12%).
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
Higher education is uncommon in Jelcobine, where 7.3% of adults hold a bachelor degree or higher. This is far below the national figure of 26.3%, though Certificate III or IV qualifications are more common at 32.8%.
7.3% —
Lower than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ whose highest qualification is a bachelor degree or above (incl. graduate and postgraduate).
In Jelcobine, Certificate III / IV is the majority at 64%; Bachelor degree is next at 27%.
What people studied.
Among those with qualifications, the most common fields are engineering and related subjects at 21.9%, followed by management and commerce at 17.2%.
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
There are no schools within 3 km of the area, making it smaller than about 59% of similar areas in this regard.
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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).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Jelcobine [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50688/jelcobine/topic/education