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Education & Qualifications in Mundijong

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

A significant jump in school completion rates defines the recent educational shift in Mundijong. While the area still trails the state and national figures, more residents are finishing their schooling and earning degrees than they were in 2011. Now, 43% of residents have finished Year 12.

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Where Mundijong sits — Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

10.1% ▲ +79.5%

All urban centre areas, 2021. The marker is Mundijong — lower than 59% of areas.

Mundijong10.1%
6123, WA 9.7%
Western Australia 23.8%
Australia 26.3%

Schooling

Highest year of school completed.

The share of people completing Year 12 rose 14 points since 2011 to reach 43%, which is higher than most similar areas. However, this is still far below the Western Australian figure of 58%.

Completed Year 12

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43.0% ▲ +50.0%

Higher than 63% of urban centre areas.

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

Highest year of school

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In Mundijong, the largest group is Year 12 at 46%, followed by Year 10 (30%) and Year 11 (14%).

Year 12 43.0% Year 10 28.2% Year 11 13.3% Year 9 or below 8.4%

Qualifications

Post-school qualifications and degrees.

Adults with a bachelor degree or higher make up 10.1% of the population, a figure that rose 4.5 points since 2011. This is far below the national figure of 26.3%, with nearly half of qualified residents holding a Certificate III or IV.

Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

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10.1% ▲ +79.5%

Lower than 59% of urban centre 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 Mundijong, Certificate III / IV is the majority at 58%; Advanced diploma / diploma is next at 16%.

Certificate III / IV 48.0% Advanced diploma / diploma 13.6% Bachelor degree 13.3% Certificate I / II 4.4% Graduate diploma / certificate 2.1% Postgraduate degree 1.7%

Field of study

What people studied.

Engineering and related fields are the most common qualifications here at 23.7%. Management and commerce follow at 13.3%, while society and culture account for 10.1% of qualifications.

Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Mundijong [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL515026/mundijong/topic/education