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Piesseville · Suburb / Locality

Education & Qualifications in Piesseville

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

More adults in Piesseville hold a bachelor degree or higher than in most similar areas. While only 48.6% of the population finished Year 12, nearly a quarter of adults have a university degree, reflecting a mix of educational backgrounds across the area.

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📍 Piesseville, Suburb / Locality

Where Piesseville sits — Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

23.3% ▲ +61.6%

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Piesseville — higher than 75% of areas.

Piesseville23.3%
6315, WA 10.1%
Western Australia 23.8%
Australia 26.3%

Schooling

Highest year of school completed.

Year 12 completion is 48.6%, which is far below the national figure of 58.8%. Other common highest school years include Year 10 at 17.1% and Year 11 at 11.4%.

Completed Year 12

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48.6% ▼ -13.0%

Higher than 59% 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 Piesseville, Year 12 is the majority at 63%; Year 10 is next at 22%.

Year 12 48.6% Year 10 17.1% Year 11 11.4%

Qualifications

Post-school qualifications and degrees.

About 23.3% of adults have a bachelor degree or higher, which is about the same as the Western Australian average. Bachelor degrees are the most common high-level qualification at 35.0%.

Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

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23.3% ▲ +61.6%

Higher than 75% 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 Piesseville, Bachelor degree is the majority at 54%; Certificate III / IV is next at 46%.

Bachelor degree 35.0% Certificate III / IV 30.0%

Field of study

What people studied.

The most common fields of study are management and commerce at 40.0%, followed by agriculture and environment at 25.0% and society and culture at 15.0%.

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In Piesseville, the largest group is Management & commerce at 50%, followed by Agriculture & environment (31%) and Society & culture (19%).

Management & commerce 40.0% Agriculture & environment 25.0% Society & culture 15.0%

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 than about 59% of similar areas.

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).

Schools in and around Piesseville — hover a marker for details. Open the full map →

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 Piesseville [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51241/piesseville/topic/education