61.4% ▲ +30.0%
Higher than 75% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 47.2%
- 2016: 53.1%
- 2021: 61.4%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
5025, SA · Postcode
Education & Qualifications in 5025, SA
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Well above the South Australian average for school completion, postcode 5025 is an area where more people finish their education. About 61.4% of residents completed Year 12, a figure that has jumped 14 percentage points since 2011. This trend toward higher schooling is matched by a rise in university degrees among adults.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
More people in this area finish high school than in most other similar places. The 61.4% completion rate for Year 12 is well above the South Australian figure of 54.6%.
Highest year of school
View on map →In 5025, SA, Year 12 is the majority at 64%; Year 11 is next at 14%.
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
A quarter of adults hold a bachelor degree or higher, which is higher than most areas and a little above the state average. This is a significant increase from 2011, when only 15.8% of adults had such a qualification.
25.5% ▲ +61.4%
Higher than 73% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 15.8%
- 2016: 18.8%
- 2021: 25.5%
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 5025, SA, the largest group is Bachelor degree at 36%, followed by Certificate III / IV (30%) and Advanced diploma / diploma (18%).
Field of study
What people studied.
The most common fields of qualification are management and commerce at 21.8%, followed by engineering and related fields at 16.2% and society and culture at 11.9%.
Schools
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
Local schools are larger than in about 81% of similar areas, with an average size of 830 students. There are four schools within 3km, split evenly between government and Catholic sectors.
2.61
Lower than 58% of postcode areas.
Schools per 1,000 children aged under 15.
4
Higher than 71% of postcode areas.
Schools serving the area — within 3 km of small areas, or inside larger ones. A measure of access (catchments overlap, so don't add it across areas).
3,318
Higher than 79% of postcode areas.
Total students enrolled across the area's schools.
830
Higher than 92% of postcode areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
1,049
Higher than 74% of postcode areas.
Enrolment-weighted average ICSEA — an index of socio-educational advantage, centred near 1000 (context, not a quality ranking).
Schools serving 5025, SA
4 schools — 3,318 students, average ICSEA 1,049.
By sector: Catholic 2 · Government 2
By type: Primary 2 · Combined 1 · Secondary 1
| Our Lady of La Vang School, Flinders Park | Catholic | Combined | 0.6 km | 70 | 1,066 |
| Nazareth Catholic College - Flinders Park Campus, Flinders Park | Catholic | Secondary | 1.0 km | 2,576 | 1,049 |
| Kidman Park Primary School, Kidman Park | Government | Primary | 1.1 km | 485 | 1,053 |
| Flinders Park Primary School, Flinders Park | Government | Primary | 1.2 km | 187 | 1,037 |
Sources
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in 5025, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA5025/5025-sa/topic/education