51.5% —
Higher than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 34.4%
- 2021: 51.5%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Queenwood · Suburb / Locality
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
More than half of the people in Queenwood have finished Year 12, making it a place where school completion is higher than in most similar areas. While these rates are strong locally, they remain well below the figures for Western Australia and the rest of the country.
Highest year of school completed.
About 51.5% of residents completed Year 12, which is higher than most similar areas but well below the Australian figure of 58.8%. Another 16.2% of people finished Year 10 as their highest level of schooling.
51.5% —
Higher than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
In Queenwood, Year 12 is the majority at 59%; Year 10 is next at 19%.
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
Higher education is more common here than in most similar areas, with 19.7% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher. This is well below the national figure of 26.3%, and the most common qualification is a Certificate III or IV at 26.0%.
19.7% —
Higher than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ whose highest qualification is a bachelor degree or above (incl. graduate and postgraduate).
In Queenwood, the largest group is Certificate III / IV at 36%, followed by Bachelor degree (31%) and Certificate I / II (17%).
What people studied.
Qualifications in Queenwood are spread across several fields, with society and culture being the most common at 28.0%. Education (14.0%) and agriculture and environment (12.0%) also make up significant shares of the local study fields.
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 locations.
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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).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Queenwood [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51272/queenwood/topic/education