59.2% ▲ +34.4%
Higher than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 44.0%
- 2016: 32.1%
- 2021: 59.2%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Pallinup · Suburb / Locality
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Higher levels of schooling and university degrees shape daily life in Pallinup, where 59.2% of people have finished Year 12. This result is much higher than in most similar areas, reflecting a well-educated population for the region.
Highest year of school completed.
Finishing Year 12 is common here, with 59.2% of residents doing so. This is a little above the Western Australian figure of 58.0% and about the same as the national average.
59.2% ▲ +34.4%
Higher than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
In Pallinup, Year 12 is the majority at 71%; Year 10 is next at 22%.
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
A bachelor degree or higher is held by 24.2% of adults, which is much higher than most similar areas. While this is about the same as the Western Australian average, it is a little below the national figure.
24.2% ▲ +263.6%
Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ whose highest qualification is a bachelor degree or above (incl. graduate and postgraduate).
In Pallinup, Bachelor degree is the majority at 57%; Certificate III / IV is next at 43%.
What people studied.
Qualifications in this area are most often in agriculture and environment at 23.1%, followed by management and commerce at 20.5%. Natural and physical sciences and health each account for 12.8% of degrees.
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
The area has one government combined school, though its average size of 145 students and its advantage score are both lower than most areas.
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).
145
Lower than 68% of suburb / locality areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
963
Lower than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
Enrolment-weighted average ICSEA — an index of socio-educational advantage, centred near 1000 (context, not a quality ranking).
1 school — 145 students, average ICSEA 963.
By sector: Government 1
By type: Combined 1
| Gnowangerup District High School, Gnowangerup | Government | Combined | 5.3 km | 145 | 963 |
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Pallinup [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51194/pallinup/topic/education