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Education & Qualifications in Goode Beach

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

Nearly half of all adults in Goode Beach hold a bachelor degree or higher, making it an exceptionally well-qualified area. The community has seen a massive shift in education levels, with the share of university graduates climbing 40 percentage points since 2011.

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Where Goode Beach sits — Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

46.1% ▲ +661.0%

All urban centre areas, 2021. The marker is Goode Beach — higher than 99% of areas.

Goode Beach46.1%
6330, WA 15.6%
Western Australia 23.8%
Australia 26.3%

Schooling

Highest year of school completed.

School completion rates have surged here, with 64.8% of people finishing Year 12. This is well above the national figure of 58.8% and represents a 37 point increase since 2011.

Completed Year 12

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64.8% ▲ +134.9%

Higher than 98% 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 Goode Beach, Year 12 is the majority at 68%; Year 10 is next at 22%.

Year 12 64.8% Year 10 21.5% Year 11 8.2% Year 9 or below 1.3%

Qualifications

Post-school qualifications and degrees.

A striking 46.1% of adults have a bachelor degree or higher, which is far above the 23.8% seen across Western Australia. Most commonly, 36.6% of residents hold a bachelor degree.

Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

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46.1% ▲ +661.0%

Higher than 99% 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 Goode Beach, the largest group is Bachelor degree at 40%, followed by Advanced diploma / diploma (20%) and Certificate III / IV (16%).

Bachelor degree 36.6% Advanced diploma / diploma 18.0% Certificate III / IV 14.8% Postgraduate degree 12.6% Graduate diploma / certificate 9.3%

Field of study

What people studied.

Qualifications in this area are spread across several fields, with education (18.0%) and health (17.5%) being the most common, followed by engineering and society and culture at 13.1% each.

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 Goode Beach [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL522024/goode-beach/topic/education