61.5% ▲ +4.3%
Higher than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 59.0%
- 2016: 59.0%
- 2021: 61.5%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Kronkup · Suburb / Locality
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Higher levels of schooling and university degrees have become more common in Kronkup since 2011. This is a well-educated area where 61.5% of residents finished Year 12, a figure well above the Western Australian average.
Highest year of school completed.
More than 61% of people completed Year 12, which is much higher than most similar areas. This result is well above the state figure of 58%.
61.5% ▲ +4.3%
Higher than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
In Kronkup, Year 12 is the majority at 63%; Year 10 is next at 22%.
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
About 23.4% of adults hold a bachelor degree or higher, which is much higher than most areas. This is about the same as the Western Australian average, though a little below the national figure.
23.4% ▼ -2.1%
Higher than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ whose highest qualification is a bachelor degree or above (incl. graduate and postgraduate).
Kronkup splits fairly evenly between Bachelor degree (31%) and Advanced diploma / diploma (28%), with Certificate III / IV at 28%.
What people studied.
Qualifications in the area are spread across several fields, with health (20.5%) and engineering (17.9%) being the most common.
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
The local primary school is independent and much smaller than most, with an average size of 72 students. It also has a higher advantage score than most areas.
23.26
Higher than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
Schools per 1,000 children aged under 15.
1
Lower than 57% 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).
72
Lower than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
1,021
Higher than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
Enrolment-weighted average ICSEA — an index of socio-educational advantage, centred near 1000 (context, not a quality ranking).
1 school — 72 students, average ICSEA 1,021.
By sector: Independent 1
By type: Primary 1
| Woodbury Boston Primary School, Kronkup | Independent | Primary | 5.4 km | 72 | 1,021 |
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Kronkup [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50787/kronkup/topic/education