57.1% —
Higher than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 40.0%
- 2021: 57.1%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Mallee Hill · Suburb / Locality
Education & Qualifications in Mallee Hill
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Over half of Mallee Hill residents have finished Year 12, with 57.1% completing their secondary schooling. This makes the area more likely to have finished high school than most similar places, though university degrees are much less common here than across the state.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
About 57.1% of people finished Year 12, which is much higher than in most similar areas. This is roughly the same as the Western Australian figure of 58.0%, and just a little below the national figure.
Highest year of school
View on map →In Mallee Hill, Year 12 is the majority at 55%; Year 10 is next at 32%.
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
University degrees are far less common here than across Australia, where the national figure is 26.3%. In Mallee Hill, only 14.3% of adults hold a bachelor degree or higher, which is well below the state average.
14.3% —
Lower than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 14.3%
Share of people aged 15+ whose highest qualification is a bachelor degree or above (incl. graduate and postgraduate).
Highest qualification level
View on map →In Mallee Hill, Bachelor degree is the majority at 100%.
Field of study
What people studied.
The most common field of qualification is Society & culture at 100%, ahead of Natural & physical sciences (0%).
Schools
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
There are no schools within 3 km of the area, a count that is smaller than about 59% of similar locations.
0
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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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Mallee Hill [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50886/mallee-hill/topic/education