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Education & Qualifications in Walebing

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

A much higher proportion of residents in Walebing finished high school compared to the rest of the state. Around 65.7% of people here completed Year 12, which is well above the Western Australian figure of 58.0%.

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Where Walebing sits — Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

25.7% —

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Walebing — higher than 79% of areas.

Walebing25.7%
6510, WA 9.7%
Western Australia 23.8%
Australia 26.3%

Schooling

Highest year of school completed.

Year 12 completion is very high at 65.7%, which is well above both the state and national figures. This is a much higher rate than most similar areas.

Completed Year 12

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65.7% —

Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.

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

Highest year of school

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In Walebing, Year 12 is the majority at 82%; Year 10 is next at 18%.

Year 12 65.7% Year 10 14.3%

Qualifications

Post-school qualifications and degrees.

About 25.7% of adults hold a bachelor degree or higher, a figure that is a little above the state average. The most common high-level qualification is a bachelor degree, held by 39.1% of residents.

Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

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25.7% —

Higher than 79% of suburb / locality areas.

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 Walebing, Bachelor degree is the majority at 64%; Advanced diploma / diploma is next at 36%.

Bachelor degree 39.1% Advanced diploma / diploma 21.7%

Field of study

What people studied.

Qualifications in Walebing are spread across several fields, with management and commerce being the most common at 30.4%. Agriculture and environment, health, and society and culture each account for 17.4% of qualifications.

Field of qualification

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In Walebing, the largest group is Management & commerce at 37%, followed by Agriculture & environment (21%) and Health (21%).

Management & commerce 30.4% Agriculture & environment 17.4% Health 17.4% Society & culture 17.4%

Schools

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

There are no schools within 3 km of the area, which is a more common situation than in 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).

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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 Walebing [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51503/walebing/topic/education