Tenindewa · Suburb / Locality

Education & Qualifications in Tenindewa

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

Nearly half of all adults in Tenindewa have completed Year 12, though this is far below the national figure. The area has a small population with a mix of school and trade qualifications, though it lacks local schooling facilities.

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📍 Tenindewa, Suburb / Locality

Where Tenindewa sits — Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

10.8%
  • 0.0%–2.1%: 1060 areas
  • 2.1%–4.3%: 270 areas
  • 4.3%–6.4%: 664 areas
  • 6.4%–8.6%: 989 areas
  • 8.6%–10.7%: 1292 areas
  • 10.7%–12.9%: 1253 areas
  • 12.9%–15.0%: 1106 areas
  • 15.0%–17.1%: 1016 areas
  • 17.1%–19.3%: 865 areas
  • 19.3%–21.4%: 701 areas
  • 21.4%–23.6%: 563 areas
  • 23.6%–25.7%: 467 areas
  • 25.7%–27.9%: 444 areas
  • 27.9%–30.0%: 369 areas
  • 30.0%–32.1%: 288 areas
  • 32.1%–34.3%: 240 areas
  • 34.3%–36.4%: 235 areas
  • 36.4%–38.6%: 182 areas
  • 38.6%–40.7%: 150 areas
  • 40.7%–42.9%: 127 areas
  • 42.9%–45.0%: 93 areas
  • 45.0%–47.1%: 117 areas
  • 47.1%–49.3%: 91 areas
  • 49.3%–51.4%: 77 areas
  • 51.4%–53.6%: 78 areas
  • 53.6%–55.7%: 55 areas
  • 55.7%–57.9%: 48 areas
  • 57.9%–60.0%: 56 areas

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Tenindewa — lower than 67% of areas.

Adults with a bachelor degree or higher compared with the state and national average
Tenindewa10.8%
6632, WA 15.9%
Western Australia 23.8%
Australia 26.3%

Schooling

Highest year of school completed.

Only 47.5% of residents finished Year 12, which is far below the 58.8% national average and the Western Australian figure of 58.0%.

47.5%

Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 60.0%
  • 2021: 47.5%

Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.

Highest year of school

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In Tenindewa, Year 12 is the majority at 51%; Year 10 is next at 27%.

Qualifications

Post-school qualifications and degrees.

Adults with a bachelor degree or higher make up 10.8% of the population, a figure far below the national average of 26.3%. The most common qualification is a Certificate III or IV, held by 25% of people.

10.8%

Lower than 67% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 25.8%
  • 2021: 10.8%

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 Tenindewa, the largest group is Certificate III / IV at 43%, followed by Bachelor degree (29%) and Advanced diploma / diploma (29%).

Field of study

What people studied.

Education is the most common field of qualification at 29.2%, followed by Agriculture and Environment and Society and Culture, both at 12.5%.

Field of qualification

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In Tenindewa, Education is the majority at 54%; Agriculture & environment is next at 23%.

Schools

Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).

There are no schools located within 3 km of the area, which is 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).

Schools in and around Tenindewa — 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 Tenindewa [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51441/tenindewa/topic/education