54.5% ▲ +14.5%
Higher than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 47.6%
- 2016: 45.1%
- 2021: 54.5%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Nyabing · Suburb / Locality
Education & Qualifications in Nyabing
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Education patterns in Nyabing have remained steady over the last decade, with 54.5% of residents having completed Year 12. While this is higher than in many similar areas, it is well below the Western Australian and national figures. Most residents hold practical certificates rather than university degrees.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
About 54.5% of people finished Year 12, though this is well below the state figure of 58%. Another 20.9% of the population finished Year 10, while 10.7% stopped at Year 11.
Highest year of school
View on map →In Nyabing, Year 12 is the majority at 60%; Year 10 is next at 23%.
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
University degrees are less common here, with only 12.3% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher. This is far below the Australian average of 26.3%, with Certificate III or IV being the most typical qualification at 36.6%.
12.3% ▲ +93.4%
Lower than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 6.4%
- 2016: 9.3%
- 2021: 12.3%
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 Nyabing, the largest group is Certificate III / IV at 45%, followed by Bachelor degree (20%) and Advanced diploma / diploma (20%).
Field of study
What people studied.
Qualifications in Nyabing are strongly linked to the local landscape, with agriculture and environment being the most common field of study at 21.5%. Engineering and related subjects follow at 14%.
Schools
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
The area has a high number of schools per child, though the typical school is very small with only 33 students. The single primary school in the area is government-run and has a higher advantage score than most similar schools.
16.13
Higher than 85% of suburb / locality areas.
Schools per 1,000 children aged under 15.
1
Lower than 57% 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).
33
Lower than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
1,015
Higher than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
Enrolment-weighted average ICSEA — an index of socio-educational advantage, centred near 1000 (context, not a quality ranking).
Schools serving Nyabing
1 school — 33 students, average ICSEA 1,015.
By sector: Government 1
By type: Primary 1
| Nyabing Primary School, Nyabing | Government | Primary | 2.2 km | 33 | 1,015 |
Sources
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Nyabing [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51171/nyabing/topic/education