Warradarge · Suburb / Locality

Education & Qualifications in Warradarge

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

Less than half of the adults in Warradarge finished high school, which is far below the figures for Western Australia and the rest of the country. With only 11.9% of adults holding a university degree, the area has a much lower level of formal qualifications than most other regions.

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📍 Warradarge, Suburb / Locality

Where Warradarge sits — Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

11.9% ▲ +6.3%
  • 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 Warradarge — lower than 62% of areas.

Adults with a bachelor degree or higher compared with the state and national average
Warradarge11.9%
6518, WA 10.5%
Western Australia 23.8%
Australia 26.3%

Schooling

Highest year of school completed.

Only 41.8% of residents completed Year 12, which is 17 points lower than the national average. The most common highest year of schooling is Year 12, though 12.7% only reached Year 10.

41.8% ▼ -18.5%

Lower than 58% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 51.3%
  • 2016: 47.5%
  • 2021: 41.8%

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

Highest year of school

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In Warradarge, Year 12 is the majority at 61%; Year 10 is next at 18%.

Qualifications

Post-school qualifications and degrees.

The proportion of adults with a bachelor degree or higher is 11.9%, far below the 26.3% seen across Australia. Bachelor degrees are the most common higher qualification at 17.9%, while 7.7% of people hold a Certificate III or IV.

11.9% ▲ +6.3%

Lower than 62% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 11.2%
  • 2016: 10.2%
  • 2021: 11.9%

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 Warradarge, Bachelor degree is the majority at 70%; Certificate III / IV is next at 30%.

Field of study

What people studied.

Among those with qualifications, the most common fields are Education and Management and Commerce, each at 10.3%, followed by Agriculture and Environment at 7.7%.

Field of qualification

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Warradarge splits fairly evenly between Education (36%) and Management & commerce (36%), with Agriculture & environment at 27%.

Schools

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

There are no schools within 3 km, a figure that 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 Warradarge — 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 Warradarge [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51538/warradarge/topic/education