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Kaloorup · Suburb / Locality

Education & Qualifications in Kaloorup

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

Just 12.5% of adults in Kaloorup hold a bachelor degree or higher, which is far below the national figure. While more people here finished Year 12 than in most similar areas, the local qualification rate remains much lower than across Western Australia.

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Where Kaloorup sits — Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

12.5% —

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Kaloorup — lower than 59% of areas.

Kaloorup12.5%
6280, WA 14.8%
Western Australia 23.8%
Australia 26.3%

Schooling

Highest year of school completed.

Around 52.4% of residents completed Year 12, a figure that is higher than most similar areas but still well below the state and national averages.

Completed Year 12

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52.4% —

Higher than 67% of suburb / locality areas.

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

Highest year of school

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In Kaloorup, Year 12 is the majority at 80%; Year 11 is next at 10%.

Year 12 52.4% Year 11 6.3% Year 10 6.3%

Qualifications

Post-school qualifications and degrees.

Adults with a bachelor degree or higher make up 12.5% of the population, which is far below the 26.3% national average. Diploma-level qualifications are more common, held by 16.3% of the community.

Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

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12.5% —

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).

Highest qualification level

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Kaloorup splits fairly evenly between Bachelor degree (38%) and Advanced diploma / diploma (38%), with Certificate III / IV at 24%.

Bachelor degree 16.3% Advanced diploma / diploma 16.3% Certificate III / IV 10.2%

Field of study

What people studied.

The most common fields of qualification are engineering and health, both at 16.3%, followed by management and commerce at 14.3%.

Field of qualification

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Kaloorup splits fairly evenly between Engineering & related (26%) and Health (26%), with Management & commerce at 23%.

Engineering & related 16.3% Health 16.3% Management & commerce 14.3% Society & culture 10.2% Education 6.1%

Schools

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

There are no schools located within 3 km of this area, which is smaller than about 59% of similar places.

Schools within 3 km

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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).

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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 Kaloorup [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50715/kaloorup/topic/education