59.6% ▲ +3.2%
Higher than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 57.8%
- 2016: 64.3%
- 2021: 59.6%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Prevelly · Suburb / Locality
Education & Qualifications in Prevelly
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Over a third of adults in Prevelly hold a bachelor degree or higher, which is far above the state and national figures. This highly qualified profile is mirrored in schooling, where almost 60% of residents have finished Year 12. Overall, the area has a very strong educational foundation compared to most similar places.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
About 59.6% of people have completed Year 12, which is much higher than most areas and a little above the Western Australian figure.
Highest year of school
View on map →In Prevelly, Year 12 is the majority at 69%; Year 10 is next at 20%.
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
University qualifications are common here, with 35.8% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher. This is well above the national figure and far above the state average.
35.8% ▲ +23.0%
Higher than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 29.1%
- 2016: 40.9%
- 2021: 35.8%
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 Prevelly, the largest group is Bachelor degree at 40%, followed by Advanced diploma / diploma (27%) and Certificate III / IV (15%).
Field of study
What people studied.
The most common fields of study for those with qualifications are education at 20.6%, followed by health at 13.2% and management and commerce at 10.3%.
Schools
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
There are no schools within 3 km of the area, making it smaller than about 59% of similar areas.
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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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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Prevelly [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51264/prevelly/topic/education