57.0% —
Higher than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 49.5%
- 2021: 57.0%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Winnejup · Suburb / Locality
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
A gap in higher education marks Winnejup, where the share of adults with a university degree is well below the Western Australian and national figures. While 57% of residents completed Year 12, only 19.4% hold a bachelor degree or higher, which is higher than most similar areas but still trails the broader state.
Highest year of school completed.
Year 12 completion sits at 57%, which is about the same as the state figure and much higher than most similar areas.
57.0% —
Higher than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
In Winnejup, Year 12 is the majority at 61%; Year 10 is next at 29%.
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
The usual qualification is a Certificate III or IV, held by 29.4% of adults. While 19.4% have a university degree, this is well below the national figure of 26.3%.
19.4% —
Higher than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ whose highest qualification is a bachelor degree or above (incl. graduate and postgraduate).
In Winnejup, the largest group is Certificate III / IV at 43%, followed by Bachelor degree (34%) and Advanced diploma / diploma (19%).
What people studied.
Qualifications are spread across several fields, with Engineering leading at 21.6%, followed by Health and Management & commerce both at 11.8%.
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
There are no schools located within 3 km of the area, a situation that is more common than in 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).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Winnejup [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51622/winnejup/topic/education