61.7% ▲ +32.0%
Higher than 75% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 46.8%
- 2016: 54.6%
- 2021: 61.7%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
5046, SA · Postcode
Education & Qualifications in 5046, SA
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Far more residents in postcode 5046 hold high-level degrees and school certificates than in most similar areas. Higher education is a standout feature here, with 28.7% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher. This reflects a strong upward trend in qualifications across the own community over the last decade.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
A high proportion of residents have finished their secondary schooling, with 61.7% completing Year 12. This is well above the South Australian figure of 54.6% and marks a significant 15 point rise since 2011.
Highest year of school
View on map →In 5046, SA, Year 12 is the majority at 65%; Year 11 is next at 14%.
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
Higher education levels have climbed steeply since 2011, with the share of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher rising by 11 points to 28.7%. This is well above the state average of 22.7%.
28.7% ▲ +63.3%
Higher than 77% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 17.6%
- 2016: 22.5%
- 2021: 28.7%
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 5046, SA, the largest group is Bachelor degree at 35%, followed by Certificate III / IV (28%) and Advanced diploma / diploma (18%).
Field of study
What people studied.
The most common fields of qualification for residents are management and commerce at 19.7%, followed by health at 13.7% and engineering at 13.1%.
Schools
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
Local primary schools have a higher advantage score than most areas, though there are fewer schools per 1,000 children than in typical areas. The local sector is split evenly between government and Catholic schools.
1.40
Lower than 85% of postcode areas.
Schools per 1,000 children aged under 15.
2
Higher than 50% 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).
465
Lower than 56% of postcode areas.
Total students enrolled across the area's schools.
233
Lower than 53% of postcode areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
1,050
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 5046, SA
2 schools — 465 students, average ICSEA 1,050.
By sector: Catholic 1 · Government 1
By type: Primary 2
| Christ the King School, Warradale | Catholic | Primary | 0.3 km | 179 | 1,079 |
| Warradale Primary School, Warradale | Government | Primary | 0.5 km | 286 | 1,032 |
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in 5046, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA5046/5046-sa/topic/education