28.1% ▼ -30.5%
Lower than 85% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 40.5%
- 2016: 36.1%
- 2021: 28.1%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Kellerberrin · Urban Centre
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Only 28.1% of residents in Kellerberrin finished Year 12, reflecting a community where few people have completed secondary school. This is far below the national figure, and the proportion of people finishing high school has fallen by 12 points since 2011.
Highest year of school completed.
Year 10 is the most common highest school level reached here at 30.3%. The share of people finishing Year 12 is far below both Western Australia and the rest of the country.
28.1% ▼ -30.5%
Lower than 85% of urban centre areas.
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Kellerberrin splits fairly evenly between Year 10 (37%) and Year 12 (34%), with Year 9 or below at 19%.
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
University degrees are rare in Kellerberrin, with only 5.3% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher. This is far below the national average and has fallen by nearly 7 points since 2011, while Certificate III or IV is the most common qualification at 35.3%.
5.3% ▼ -56.6%
Lower than 89% of urban centre areas.
Share of people aged 15+ whose highest qualification is a bachelor degree or above (incl. graduate and postgraduate).
In Kellerberrin, Certificate III / IV is the majority at 60%; Bachelor degree is next at 17%.
What people studied.
Among those with qualifications, the most common field is Engineering and related studies at 18.2%. Other notable areas include Health and Management and Commerce, which both stand at 8.2%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Kellerberrin [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL521028/kellerberrin/topic/education