64.0% ▲ +21.6%
Higher than 78% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 52.6%
- 2016: 58.7%
- 2021: 64.0%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
5032, SA · Postcode
Education & Qualifications in 5032, SA
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Well above the state and national figures for schooling and degrees, postcode 5032 is a highly educated area. More than 64% of residents have finished Year 12, and nearly 31% of adults hold a bachelor degree or higher. These figures have both risen by 11 percentage points over the last decade.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
Finishing Year 12 is much more common here than in most areas, with 64% of residents reaching this milestone. This is well above the South Australian figure of 54.6%.
Highest year of school
View on map →In 5032, SA, Year 12 is the majority at 66%; Year 11 is next at 14%.
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
Adults with a bachelor degree or higher make up 30.7% of the population, which is well above the national figure of 26.3%. The most common qualification is a bachelor degree at 32.4%.
30.7% ▲ +52.7%
Higher than 80% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 20.1%
- 2016: 25.1%
- 2021: 30.7%
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 5032, SA, the largest group is Bachelor degree at 37%, followed by Certificate III / IV (26%) and Advanced diploma / diploma (18%).
Field of study
What people studied.
Qualifications in management and commerce are the most frequent at 22.1%, followed by engineering and related fields at 13.8%.
Schools
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
Local schools are larger than most areas, with an average size of 376 students and a higher than usual average advantage score. There are five schools within 3 km, and 60% of the sector is government-run.
2.43
Lower than 61% of postcode areas.
Schools per 1,000 children aged under 15.
5
Higher than 76% 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).
1,878
Higher than 67% of postcode areas.
Total students enrolled across the area's schools.
376
Higher than 63% of postcode areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
1,045
Higher than 73% of postcode areas.
Enrolment-weighted average ICSEA — an index of socio-educational advantage, centred near 1000 (context, not a quality ranking).
Schools serving 5032, SA
5 schools — 1,878 students, average ICSEA 1,045.
By sector: Government 3 · Catholic 2
By type: Primary 4 · Secondary 1
| Lockleys North Primary School, Lockleys | Government | Primary | 0.5 km | 422 | 1,069 |
| Brooklyn Park Primary School, Brooklyn Park | Government | Primary | 0.6 km | 118 | 1,066 |
| St Francis School, Lockleys | Catholic | Primary | 0.9 km | 457 | 1,075 |
| Underdale High School, Underdale | Government | Secondary | 1.0 km | 629 | 1,000 |
| St John Bosco School, Brooklyn Park | Catholic | Primary | 1.4 km | 252 | 1,054 |
Sources
More for 5032, SA
Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in 5032, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA5032/5032-sa/topic/education