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Education & Qualifications in Ogilvie

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

Over half of the adults in Ogilvie have completed Year 12, making it a place where school completion is more common than in most similar areas. While these figures are higher than in nearby regions, they remain well below the state and national benchmarks.

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Where Ogilvie sits — Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

19.0% —

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Ogilvie — higher than 65% of areas.

Ogilvie19.0%
6535, WA 9.1%
Western Australia 23.8%
Australia 26.3%

Schooling

Highest year of school completed.

About 54.8% of residents finished Year 12, which is well below the 58% seen across Western Australia and the 58.8% national figure.

Completed Year 12

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54.8% —

Higher than 72% of suburb / locality areas.

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

Highest year of school

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In Ogilvie, Year 12 is the majority at 68%; Year 11 is next at 12%.

Year 12 54.8% Year 11 9.5% Year 10 9.5% Year 9 or below 7.1%

Qualifications

Post-school qualifications and degrees.

Typical qualifications are higher than in most similar areas, with 19% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher. However, this is well below the Australian average of 26.3%.

Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

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19.0% —

Higher than 65% of suburb / locality areas.

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 Ogilvie, the largest group is Bachelor degree at 47%, followed by Certificate III / IV (35%) and Certificate I / II (18%).

Bachelor degree 38.1% Certificate III / IV 28.6% Certificate I / II 14.3%

Field of study

What people studied.

Degrees and certificates are spread evenly across a few fields, with Engineering, Agriculture, Education, and Management each accounting for 19% of qualifications.

Field of qualification

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Ogilvie splits fairly evenly between Engineering & related (25%) and Agriculture & environment (25%), with Education at 25%.

Engineering & related 19.0% Agriculture & environment 19.0% Education 19.0% Management & commerce 19.0%

Schools

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

There are no schools located within 3 km of the area, a situation that is more common than in about 59% of similar places.

Schools within 3 km

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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).

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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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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Ogilvie [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51177/ogilvie/topic/education