71.4% —
Higher than 92% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Wardering · Suburb / Locality
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
High school completion rates have stayed strong in Wardering, where 71.4% of people finished Year 12. While most residents finished their secondary schooling, there are very few people with university degrees compared to the rest of the country.
Highest year of school completed.
A huge 71.4% of people here completed Year 12, which is far above the figures for both Western Australia (58.0%) and Australia (58.8%).
71.4% —
Higher than 92% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
In Wardering, Year 12 is the majority at 79%; Year 10 is next at 21%.
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
No adults in the area hold a bachelor degree or higher, a figure that is far below the national average 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 Wardering, Certificate III / IV is the majority at 100%.
What people studied.
The most common field of qualification is Agriculture & environment at 25%, ahead of Education (25%).
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.
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 Wardering [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51531/wardering/topic/education