51.4% ▲ +4.1%
Higher than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 49.4%
- 2016: 42.4%
- 2021: 51.4%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Pingrup · Suburb / Locality
Education & Qualifications in Pingrup
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Education levels in Pingrup have seen a shift, with 22.4% of adults now holding a bachelor degree or higher. This is higher than most similar areas, though it remains well below the national figure of 26.3%. The community shows a strong mix of university and trade qualifications.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
About 51.4% of residents completed Year 12, which is higher than most similar areas. However, this is well below the 58% seen across Western Australia.
Highest year of school
View on map →In Pingrup, Year 12 is the majority at 64%; Year 10 is next at 23%.
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
A bachelor degree or higher is held by 22.4% of adults, a figure that is higher than most similar areas but a little below the state average of 23.8%. Certificate III or IV qualifications are also common, held by 24.5% of the population.
22.4% ▲ +36.0%
Higher than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 16.5%
- 2016: 15.8%
- 2021: 22.4%
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 Pingrup, the largest group is Bachelor degree at 41%, followed by Certificate III / IV (36%) and Advanced diploma / diploma (13%).
Field of study
What people studied.
Qualifications in the area are often focused on the land and technical fields, with 20.9% in agriculture and environment and 12.7% in engineering.
Schools
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
The local primary school is government-run and small, with an average size of just 19 students. It provides a high level of advantage for students compared to most other areas.
18.87
Higher than 87% 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).
19
Lower than 96% of suburb / locality areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
1,018
Higher than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
Enrolment-weighted average ICSEA — an index of socio-educational advantage, centred near 1000 (context, not a quality ranking).
Schools serving Pingrup
1 school — 19 students, average ICSEA 1,018.
By sector: Government 1
By type: Primary 1
| Pingrup Primary School, Pingrup | Government | Primary | 35.9 km | 19 | 1,018 |
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Pingrup [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51245/pingrup/topic/education