52.4% ▲ +50.3%
Higher than 85% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 34.9%
- 2016: 31.8%
- 2021: 52.4%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Pannawonica · Urban Centre
Education & Qualifications in Pannawonica
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
More people in Pannawonica have completed higher levels of schooling and university since 2011. The percentage of residents who finished Year 12 rose by 18 points over the decade, while those with bachelor degrees or higher increased from 3.4% to 12.1%. This shift shows a clear trend toward higher qualifications in the area.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
Over half of residents (52.4%) have finished Year 12, which is much higher than in most similar areas. However, this figure remains well below the Western Australian (58.0%) and national (58.8%) figures.
Highest year of school
View on map →In Pannawonica, Year 12 is the majority at 55%; Year 10 is next at 25%.
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
The typical qualification is a Certificate III or IV, held by 57.1% of adults. Those with a bachelor degree or higher make up 12.1% of the population, which is far below the national figure of 26.3%.
12.1% ▲ +251.1%
Higher than 55% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 3.4%
- 2016: 7.2%
- 2021: 12.1%
Share of people aged 15+ whose highest qualification is a bachelor degree or above (incl. graduate and postgraduate).
Highest qualification level
View on map →In Pannawonica, Certificate III / IV is the majority at 63%; Advanced diploma / diploma is next at 15%.
Field of study
What people studied.
Engineering and related fields are the most common areas of study at 36.2%. Other common qualifications include management and commerce at 13.3% and education at 9.2%.
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 Pannawonica [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL521041/pannawonica/topic/education