75.7% ▲ +14.7%
Higher than 92% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 66.0%
- 2016: 71.1%
- 2021: 75.7%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
5034, SA · Postcode
Education & Qualifications in 5034, SA
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Nearly half of all adults in postcode 5034 hold a bachelor degree or higher, creating a highly educated local environment. This professional profile is reflected in the school results, where Year 12 completion is far above the national figure.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
Year 12 completion has risen to 75.7% since 2011, a result far above both South Australia and the national average. Most residents finished at least Year 12, while only 4.5% left school at Year 9 or below.
Highest year of school
View on map →In 5034, SA, Year 12 is the majority at 78%; Year 11 is next at 11%.
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
The proportion of adults with a bachelor degree or higher is among the highest at this level, sitting at 46.9%. This is far above the Australian figure of 26.3% and represents a 10 point increase since 2011.
46.9% ▲ +27.0%
Higher than 94% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 36.9%
- 2016: 41.6%
- 2021: 46.9%
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 5034, SA, the largest group is Bachelor degree at 44%, followed by Postgraduate degree (19%) and Advanced diploma / diploma (14%).
Field of study
What people studied.
Qualifications are most common in management and commerce (21.5%), followed by society and culture (16.2%) and health (15.6%).
Schools
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
Local primary schools are among the most advantaged in the country, though there are fewer schools per 1,000 children than in most areas. The three schools within 3km are evenly split between government, Catholic, and independent sectors.
1.90
Lower than 71% of postcode areas.
Schools per 1,000 children aged under 15.
3
Higher than 57% 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).
997
Higher than 56% of postcode areas.
Total students enrolled across the area's schools.
332
Higher than 58% of postcode areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
1,143
Higher than 97% of postcode areas.
Enrolment-weighted average ICSEA — an index of socio-educational advantage, centred near 1000 (context, not a quality ranking).
Schools serving 5034, SA
3 schools — 997 students, average ICSEA 1,143.
By sector: Government 1 · Catholic 1 · Independent 1
By type: Primary 3
| Goodwood Primary School, Goodwood | Government | Primary | 0.4 km | 408 | 1,147 |
| St Thomas' School, Goodwood | Catholic | Primary | 0.5 km | 297 | 1,116 |
| Annesley College, Wayville | Independent | Primary | 1.7 km | 292 | 1,164 |
Sources
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in 5034, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA5034/5034-sa/topic/education