35.0% —
Lower than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 42.9%
- 2021: 35.0%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Naval Base · Suburb / Locality
Education & Qualifications in Naval Base
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Education levels in Naval Base have remained very low compared to the rest of the country. Only 35% of residents finished Year 12, and no adults in the area hold a bachelor degree or higher.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
Year 12 completion is far below the national figure of 58.8%, with a typical resident reaching Year 10. In fact, 55% of the population stopped their schooling at that level.
Highest year of school
View on map →In Naval Base, Year 10 is the majority at 61%; Year 12 is next at 39%.
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
Higher education is almost non-existent here, as 0% of adults have a bachelor degree or higher. This is far below the Western Australian average of 23.8%.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 0.0%
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 Naval Base, Certificate III / IV is the majority at 100%.
Field of study
What people studied.
The most common field of qualification is Engineering & related at 56%, ahead of Natural & physical sciences (0%).
Schools
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
There are no schools located within 3 km of the area, which is a smaller number of facilities than about 59% of similar places.
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 Naval Base [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51096/naval-base/topic/education