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Lake Hinds · Suburb / Locality

Education & Qualifications in Lake Hinds

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

Only 35% of residents in Lake Hinds finished Year 12, which is a far lower rate than the national average. This lack of high school completion is the most striking feature of the area's education profile.

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Where Lake Hinds sits — Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

15.0% —

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Lake Hinds — higher than 51% of areas.

Lake Hinds15.0%
6603, WA 9.2%
Western Australia 23.8%
Australia 26.3%

Schooling

Highest year of school completed.

School completion is far below the national figure, with only 35% of people finishing Year 12. This is 24 percentage points lower than the typical Australian result.

Completed Year 12

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35.0% —

Lower than 77% 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 Lake Hinds, Year 12 is the majority at 70%; Year 10 is next at 30%.

Year 12 35.0% Year 10 15.0%

Qualifications

Post-school qualifications and degrees.

Adults with a bachelor degree or higher make up 15% of the population. This is well below the Western Australian figure of 23.8%.

Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

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15.0% —

Higher than 51% 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 Lake Hinds, Graduate diploma / certificate is the majority at 100%.

Graduate diploma / certificate 37.5%

Field of study

What people studied.

The most common field of qualification is Education at 38%, ahead of Natural & physical sciences (0%).

Field of qualification

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In Lake Hinds, Education is the majority at 100%.

Education 37.5%

Schools

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

There are no schools within 3 km of the area, which is a smaller number of facilities 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).

Schools in and around Lake Hinds — 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 Lake Hinds [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50820/lake-hinds/topic/education