Education
Qualifications
About this topic
Qualifications records the highest non-school qualification completed by people aged 15 years and over. It describes post-school educational attainment such as certificates, diplomas, and university degrees.
This topic is a key indicator of skill level and socio-economic opportunity within an area. It is most useful when read with employment status, occupation, and income, which show how qualifications relate to labour market outcomes.
Interpretation notes
- This topic uses highest completed non-school qualification, so incomplete study and current enrolment do not count as attained qualifications.
- It applies to people aged 15 years and over and should be read with schooling for the full education profile.
Related topics
Key insight
In 2021, no qualification was the most common qualification level among residents aged 15 and over in San Remo (WA), accounting for 38.3% (325 people). This share was lower than Mandurah (C) (42.7%). Since 2016, the biggest change was in bachelor degree or higher, which increased by 47 people and 4.9 percentage points.
Section overview
Highest qualification achieved
San Remo (WA) - Persons aged 15+ (Usual residence)
This table summarises qualifications for San Remo (WA) in 2021 for persons, with comparison against Mandurah (C) and change since 2016.
Highest qualification achieved snapshot
2021 distribution by category for San Remo (WA), with comparison markers for Mandurah (C).
Bachelor Or Higher Degree
2021 count
161
% of total
19.0%
Change from 2016
+4.9pp
161
19.0%
+4.9pp
Advanced Diploma Or Diploma
2021 count
92
% of total
10.8%
Change from 2016
+0.9pp
92
10.8%
+0.9pp
Vocational
2021 count
205
% of total
24.2%
Change from 2016
-0.8pp
205
24.2%
-0.8pp
No Qualification
2021 count
325
% of total
38.3%
Change from 2016
-5.0pp
325
38.3%
-5.0pp
Not Stated
2021 count
65
% of total
7.7%
Change from 2016
0.0pp
65
7.7%
0.0pp
Chart view
Highest qualification achieved change
Absolute change in category counts between 2016 and 2021.
Bachelor Or Higher Degree
+47
+4.9pp
Advanced Diploma Or Diploma
+12
+0.9pp
Vocational
+3
-0.8pp
No Qualification
-25
-5.0pp
Not Stated
+3
0.0pp
Data table
Qualifications for San Remo (WA). Highest qualification achieved. 2021 and 2016 counts, percentages, and change compared with Mandurah (C).
| Category | 2021 | 2016 | Change | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Count | % | Mandurah (C)% | Count | % | Mandurah (C)% | Count | pp | |
| Bachelor Or Higher Degree | 161 | 19.0% | 12.2% | 114 | 14.1% | 10.6% | +47 | +4.9pp |
| Advanced Diploma Or Diploma | 92 | 10.8% | 9.2% | 80 | 9.9% | 8.6% | +12 | +0.9pp |
| Vocational | 205 | 24.2% | 26.1% | 202 | 25.0% | 25.0% | +3 | -0.8pp |
| No Qualification | 325 | 38.3% | 42.7% | 350 | 43.3% | 44.6% | -25 | -5.0pp |
| Not Stated | 65 | 7.7% | 9.8% | 62 | 7.7% | 11.2% | +3 | 0.0pp |
| Total | 848 | 100.0% | 100.0% | 808 | 100.0% | 100.0% | +40 | 0.0pp |