38.5% —
Lower than 68% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 30.8%
- 2021: 38.5%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Mount Hampton · Suburb / Locality
Education & Qualifications in Mount Hampton
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Few areas similar to Mount Hampton have such a stark gap between basic schooling and higher degrees. While only 38.5% of people finished Year 12, nearly a quarter of adults hold a bachelor degree or higher. This creates a unique educational profile for the area.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
Year 12 completion is far below the state and national figures, with only 38.5% of residents finishing school. This is much lower than most other similar areas.
Highest year of school
View on map →In Mount Hampton, Year 12 is the majority at 71%; Year 10 is next at 29%.
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
In contrast, 23.1% of adults have a bachelor degree or higher, which is much higher than most similar areas and about the same as the Western Australian average.
23.1% —
Higher than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 23.1%
- 2021: 23.1%
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 Mount Hampton, Bachelor degree is the majority at 67%; Advanced diploma / diploma is next at 33%.
Field of study
What people studied.
The most common field of qualification is Engineering & related at 20%, 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, making it 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 Mount Hampton [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51012/mount-hampton/topic/education