Maranup · Suburb / Locality

Education & Qualifications in Maranup

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

More people in Maranup hold degrees and finished high school than in most similar areas, though they still trail the state and national figures. Around 20.8% of adults have a bachelor degree or higher, which is a higher proportion than in most comparable places.

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📍 Maranup, Suburb / Locality

Where Maranup sits — Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

20.8% —
  • 0.0%–2.1%: 1060 areas
  • 2.1%–4.3%: 270 areas
  • 4.3%–6.4%: 664 areas
  • 6.4%–8.6%: 989 areas
  • 8.6%–10.7%: 1292 areas
  • 10.7%–12.9%: 1253 areas
  • 12.9%–15.0%: 1106 areas
  • 15.0%–17.1%: 1016 areas
  • 17.1%–19.3%: 865 areas
  • 19.3%–21.4%: 701 areas
  • 21.4%–23.6%: 563 areas
  • 23.6%–25.7%: 467 areas
  • 25.7%–27.9%: 444 areas
  • 27.9%–30.0%: 369 areas
  • 30.0%–32.1%: 288 areas
  • 32.1%–34.3%: 240 areas
  • 34.3%–36.4%: 235 areas
  • 36.4%–38.6%: 182 areas
  • 38.6%–40.7%: 150 areas
  • 40.7%–42.9%: 127 areas
  • 42.9%–45.0%: 93 areas
  • 45.0%–47.1%: 117 areas
  • 47.1%–49.3%: 91 areas
  • 49.3%–51.4%: 77 areas
  • 51.4%–53.6%: 78 areas
  • 53.6%–55.7%: 55 areas
  • 55.7%–57.9%: 48 areas
  • 57.9%–60.0%: 56 areas

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Maranup — higher than 70% of areas.

Adults with a bachelor degree or higher compared with the state and national average
Maranup20.8%
6256, WA 17.7%
Western Australia 23.8%
Australia 26.3%

Schooling

Highest year of school completed.

Over half of residents finished Year 12, with 54.2% completing their schooling. This is higher than in most similar areas, but still well below the Western Australian figure of 58.0%.

54.2% —

Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 57.4%
  • 2021: 54.2%

Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.

Highest year of school

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In Maranup, Year 12 is the majority at 60%; Year 10 is next at 30%.

Qualifications

Post-school qualifications and degrees.

About 20.8% of adults hold a bachelor degree or higher, which is more common here than in most similar areas. However, this is well below the Australian average of 26.3%.

20.8% —

Higher than 70% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 21.7%
  • 2021: 20.8%

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 Maranup, the largest group is Certificate III / IV at 48%, followed by Bachelor degree (40%) and Advanced diploma / diploma (12%).

Field of study

What people studied.

The most common qualifications are in management and commerce at 22.2%, followed by creative arts at 13.9% and engineering at 11.1%.

Field of qualification

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In Maranup, the largest group is Management & commerce at 31%, followed by Creative arts (19%) and Engineering & related (15%).

Schools

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

There are no schools within 3 km of the area, which 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).

Schools in and around Maranup — 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 Maranup [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50897/maranup/topic/education