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Education & Qualifications in Trigwell

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

A far higher proportion of people in Trigwell finished high school compared to the rest of the country, with 73.1% completing Year 12. While school completion is strong, the area has fewer adults with university degrees than the state and national figures.

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Where Trigwell sits — Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

15.4% —

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Trigwell — higher than 53% of areas.

Trigwell15.4%
6244, WA 12.7%
Western Australia 23.8%
Australia 26.3%

Schooling

Highest year of school completed.

Year 12 completion is among the highest for areas like this, sitting far above the Western Australian figure of 58%. About 73.1% of residents finished their final year of school.

Highest year of school

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In Trigwell, Year 12 is the majority at 59%; Year 10 is next at 28%.

Year 12 73.1% Year 10 34.6% Year 11 15.4%

Qualifications

Post-school qualifications and degrees.

The number of adults with a bachelor degree or higher is 15.4%, which is well below the Western Australian rate of 23.8% and far below the national figure.

Highest qualification level

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In Trigwell, Certificate III / IV is the majority at 69%; Bachelor degree is next at 31%.

Certificate III / IV 50.0% Bachelor degree 22.2%

Field of study

What people studied.

The most common field of qualification is Engineering & related at 39%, ahead of Agriculture & environment (22%).

Field of qualification

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In Trigwell, the largest group is Engineering & related at 41%, followed by Agriculture & environment (24%) and Health (18%).

Engineering & related 38.9% Agriculture & environment 22.2% Health 16.7% Education 16.7%

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 in this regard than about 59% of similar places.

Schools within 3 km

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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 Trigwell — 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 Trigwell [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51471/trigwell/topic/education