57.6% —
Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 53.5%
- 2021: 57.6%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Koojan · Suburb / Locality
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Education levels in Koojan have remained steady over the last decade, with 57.6% of residents completing Year 12. This high rate of school completion is much higher than most similar areas, though the number of people with university degrees is well below the national figure.
Highest year of school completed.
More than half of the people here finished Year 12, a figure that is about the same as the Western Australian average. This is much higher than most similar areas, though it sits a little below the Australian average.
57.6% —
Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
In Koojan, Year 12 is the majority at 86%; Year 10 is next at 14%.
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
About 18.2% of adults hold a bachelor degree or higher, which is higher than most similar areas. However, this is well below both the state and national figures.
18.2% —
Higher than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ whose highest qualification is a bachelor degree or above (incl. graduate and postgraduate).
In Koojan, the largest group is Certificate III / IV at 42%, followed by Bachelor degree (32%) and Advanced diploma / diploma (26%).
What people studied.
The most common field of qualification is Agriculture & environment at 53%, ahead of Engineering & related (20%).
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
There are no schools within 3 km of Koojan, a total that is smaller 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).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Koojan [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50776/koojan/topic/education