64.2% ▲ +15.7%
Higher than 78% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 55.5%
- 2016: 58.9%
- 2021: 64.2%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
5045, SA · Postcode
Education & Qualifications in 5045, SA
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Higher levels of schooling and degrees mean that residents in postcode 5045 are generally better qualified than those in most other areas. This is a well-educated community where 64.2% of people have finished Year 12, and nearly a third of adults hold a university degree.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
Year 12 completion is well above the national figure, with 64.2% of residents finishing school. This is a significant increase from 2011, when the rate was 55.5%.
Highest year of school
View on map →In 5045, SA, Year 12 is the majority at 67%; Year 11 is next at 15%.
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
Adults with a bachelor degree or higher make up 32.4% of the population, which is well above the South Australian figure of 22.7%. This share of high-level qualifications has risen by 8.2 percentage points since 2011.
32.4% ▲ +33.9%
Higher than 82% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 24.2%
- 2016: 27.3%
- 2021: 32.4%
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 5045, SA, the largest group is Bachelor degree at 37%, followed by Certificate III / IV (24%) and Advanced diploma / diploma (19%).
Field of study
What people studied.
The most common qualifications are in management and commerce at 22.5%, followed by health and society and culture, both at 13.5%.
Schools
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
Local primary schools are larger than most areas, with an average size of 479 students. They also have a much higher advantage score than most other areas, though there are fewer schools per 1,000 children.
2.06
Lower than 68% 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).
1,914
Higher than 68% of postcode areas.
Total students enrolled across the area's schools.
479
Higher than 73% of postcode areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
1,099
Higher than 87% of postcode areas.
Enrolment-weighted average ICSEA — an index of socio-educational advantage, centred near 1000 (context, not a quality ranking).
Schools serving 5045, SA
4 schools — 1,914 students, average ICSEA 1,099.
By sector: Government 2 · Catholic 1 · Independent 1
By type: Primary 4
| St Leonards Primary School, Glenelg North | Government | Primary | 0.3 km | 387 | 1,064 |
| St Mary's Memorial School, Glenelg | Catholic | Primary | 0.9 km | 405 | 1,113 |
| St Peter's Woodlands Grammar School, Glenelg | Independent | Primary | 1.0 km | 509 | 1,140 |
| Glenelg Primary School, Glenelg East | Government | Primary | 1.2 km | 613 | 1,078 |
Sources
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in 5045, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA5045/5045-sa/topic/education