Mokup · Suburb / Locality

Education & Qualifications in Mokup

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

Fewer than 40% of people in Mokup have finished Year 12, which is far below the figures for Western Australia and the rest of the country. This trend is reflected in the local qualifications, where only 10.7% of adults hold a bachelor degree or higher.

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Where Mokup sits — Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

10.7%
  • 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 Mokup — lower than 67% of areas.

Adults with a bachelor degree or higher compared with the state and national average
Mokup10.7%
6394, WA 13.4%
Western Australia 23.8%
Australia 26.3%

Schooling

Highest year of school completed.

Only 39.3% of residents completed Year 12, a figure far below the national average of 58.8%. About 19.6% of people reached Year 10, while 16.1% finished Year 9 or below.

39.3%

Lower than 65% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 46.8%
  • 2021: 39.3%

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

Highest year of school

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In Mokup, the largest group is Year 12 at 49%, followed by Year 10 (24%) and Year 9 or below (20%).

Qualifications

Post-school qualifications and degrees.

Adults with a bachelor degree or higher make up 10.7% of the population, which is far below the Western Australian figure of 23.8%. The most common higher qualification is a bachelor degree, held by 16.7% of residents.

10.7%

Lower than 67% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 14.9%
  • 2021: 10.7%

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 Mokup, the largest group is Bachelor degree at 40%, followed by Advanced diploma / diploma (33%) and Certificate III / IV (27%).

Field of study

What people studied.

Among those with qualifications, the most common fields are engineering and related services at 13.9%, followed by natural and physical sciences at 11.1%.

Field of qualification

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In Mokup, the largest group is Engineering & related at 28%, followed by Natural & physical sciences (22%) and Education (17%).

Schools

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

There are no schools within 3 km of this area, which is a common situation for 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 Mokup — 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 Mokup [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50976/mokup/topic/education