Mokine · Suburb / Locality

Education & Qualifications in Mokine

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

Only 44% of adults in Mokine finished Year 12, meaning many residents rely on trade skills or shorter courses for their livelihoods. This is far below the national figure, reflecting a community where practical qualifications are more common than university degrees.

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Where Mokine sits — Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

11.0% ▼ -11.2%
  • 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 Mokine — lower than 66% of areas.

Adults with a bachelor degree or higher compared with the state and national average
Mokine11.0%
6401, WA 10.0%
Western Australia 23.8%
Australia 26.3%

Schooling

Highest year of school completed.

Fewer people here completed Year 12 compared to the rest of Australia, with the typical resident reaching Year 10 or below more often than in other areas.

44.0% ▲ +17.4%

Lower than 52% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 37.5%
  • 2016: 42.8%
  • 2021: 44.0%

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

Highest year of school

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In Mokine, the largest group is Year 12 at 47%, followed by Year 10 (33%) and Year 11 (12%).

Qualifications

Post-school qualifications and degrees.

Higher education is less common in Mokine, where only 11% of adults hold a bachelor degree or higher. Instead, most people hold a Certificate III or IV, which is much more typical for this area than a university degree.

11.0% ▼ -11.2%

Lower than 66% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 12.4%
  • 2016: 15.1%
  • 2021: 11.0%

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 Mokine, the largest group is Certificate III / IV at 46%, followed by Advanced diploma / diploma (29%) and Bachelor degree (13%).

Field of study

What people studied.

For those with qualifications, the most common fields of study are engineering and health, followed by education, management, and culture.

Schools

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

There are no schools within 3 km of the area, making it smaller than about 59% of similar places.

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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 Mokine — 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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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Mokine [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50975/mokine/topic/education