56.5% —
Higher than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 56.0%
- 2021: 56.5%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Talgomine · Suburb / Locality
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Few adults in Talgomine hold university degrees, though more than half have finished high school. This creates a local profile where basic schooling is common but higher education is very rare, with 0% of adults holding a bachelor's degree or higher.
Highest year of school completed.
About 56.5% of residents completed Year 12, which is much higher than most similar areas. This figure is a little below the Western Australian (58.0%) and Australian (58.8%) rates.
56.5% —
Higher than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
In Talgomine, Year 12 is the majority at 76%; Year 10 is next at 24%.
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
Talgomine has among the lowest rates of higher education in the country. No adults here hold a bachelor degree or higher, which is far below the national figure of 26.3%.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ whose highest qualification is a bachelor degree or above (incl. graduate and postgraduate).
In Talgomine, Certificate III / IV is the majority at 100%.
What people studied.
The most common field of qualification is Education at 33%, ahead of Natural & physical sciences (0%).
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
There are no schools within 3 km of the area, a situation that is more common than in about 59% of similar places.
0
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 Talgomine [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51426/talgomine/topic/education