63.6% ▲ +12.5%
Higher than 85% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 56.6%
- 2016: 57.5%
- 2021: 63.6%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Neridup · Suburb / Locality
Education & Qualifications in Neridup
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Far more people in Neridup finished high school than in most similar areas. About 63.6% of residents completed Year 12, which is well above the national figure of 58.8%. This creates a baseline of school education that is stronger than the state and national averages.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
A high proportion of residents finished their secondary education, with 63.6% completing Year 12. This result is well above both the Western Australian (58.0%) and Australian (58.8%) figures.
Highest year of school
View on map →In Neridup, Year 12 is the majority at 76%; Year 10 is next at 18%.
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
While high school completion is common, university degrees are less so; 15.9% of adults hold a bachelor degree or higher, which is far below the national figure of 26.3%. The most common qualification is a Certificate III or IV, held by 40.5% of residents.
15.9% ▲ +6.9%
Higher than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 14.9%
- 2016: 14.6%
- 2021: 15.9%
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 Neridup, Certificate III / IV is the majority at 52%; Bachelor degree is next at 33%.
Field of study
What people studied.
Qualifications are concentrated in a few key areas, with Agriculture and environment and Management and commerce both accounting for 26.2% of degrees. Engineering and related fields also make up a large share at 21.4%.
Schools
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
There are no schools within 3 km of the area, which is a smaller number of facilities 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).
Sources
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Neridup [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51104/neridup/topic/education