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Karijini · Suburb / Locality

Education & Qualifications in Karijini

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

A gap of 18 percentage points separates Karijini from the national average in higher education, where only 8.1% of adults hold a bachelor degree or higher. Despite this, 59.5% of residents have completed Year 12, which is a little above the Western Australian figure.

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📍 Karijini, Suburb / Locality

Where Karijini sits — Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

8.1% —

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Karijini — lower than 78% of areas.

Karijini8.1%
6751, WA 12.6%
Western Australia 23.8%
Australia 26.3%

Schooling

Highest year of school completed.

Year 12 completion is high here at 59.5%, which is much higher than most similar areas and slightly above the state average.

Completed Year 12

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59.5% —

Higher than 79% 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 Karijini, Year 12 is the majority at 79%; Year 11 is next at 11%.

Year 12 59.5% Year 11 8.1% Year 10 8.1%

Qualifications

Post-school qualifications and degrees.

University degrees are uncommon, with only 8.1% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher, far below the national figure of 26.3%. Instead, Certificate III or IV is the most common qualification, held by 20.0% of people.

Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

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8.1% —

Lower than 78% 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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In Karijini, the largest group is Certificate III / IV at 43%, followed by Advanced diploma / diploma (36%) and Bachelor degree (21%).

Certificate III / IV 20.0% Advanced diploma / diploma 16.7% Bachelor degree 10.0%

Field of study

What people studied.

Qualifications in the area are spread across several fields, with management and commerce being the most common at 13.3%, followed by agriculture, health, and society and culture at 10.0% each.

Field of qualification

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In Karijini, the largest group is Management & commerce at 31%, followed by Agriculture & environment (23%) and Health (23%).

Management & commerce 13.3% Agriculture & environment 10.0% Health 10.0% Society & culture 10.0%

Schools

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

There are no schools within 3km of the area, a situation more common than in 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).

Schools in and around Karijini — 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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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Karijini [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50726/karijini/topic/education