76.1% ▲ +11.6%
Higher than 92% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 68.2%
- 2016: 71.1%
- 2021: 76.1%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
5067, SA · Postcode
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Nearly half of all adults in postcode 5067 hold a university degree, creating a highly educated community. This strong academic profile is reflected in the high number of residents who finished high school and a trend of increasing qualifications over the last decade.
Highest year of school completed.
Year 12 completion is far above the national figure, with 76.1% of residents finishing school. This is one of the highest rates for areas like this and has risen by 7.9 percentage points since 2011.
76.1% ▲ +11.6%
Higher than 92% of postcode areas.
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
In 5067, SA, Year 12 is the majority at 80%; Year 11 is next at 10%.
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
A bachelor degree or higher is held by 48.1% of adults, which is far above the South Australian figure of 22.7%. This level of higher education has grown significantly, rising 9.7 percentage points since 2011.
48.1% ▲ +25.2%
Higher than 95% of postcode areas.
Share of people aged 15+ whose highest qualification is a bachelor degree or above (incl. graduate and postgraduate).
In 5067, SA, the largest group is Bachelor degree at 45%, followed by Postgraduate degree (21%) and Advanced diploma / diploma (13%).
What people studied.
The most common fields of study for residents are management and commerce at 21.9%, followed by society and culture at 15.9% and health at 14%.
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
Local schools are larger than in 72% of similar areas, with an average size of 551 students. These schools also have an average advantage score among the highest for this level.
2.96
Lower than 53% 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).
2,205
Higher than 72% of postcode areas.
Total students enrolled across the area's schools.
551
Higher than 79% of postcode areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
1,145
Higher than 97% of postcode areas.
Enrolment-weighted average ICSEA — an index of socio-educational advantage, centred near 1000 (context, not a quality ranking).
4 schools — 2,205 students, average ICSEA 1,145.
By sector: Government 2 · Catholic 1 · Independent 1
By type: Primary 3 · Combined 1
| Norwood Primary School, Norwood | Government | Primary | 0.2 km | 361 | 1,148 |
| St Joseph's Memorial School, Norwood | Catholic | Primary | 0.8 km | 192 | 1,108 |
| Rose Park Primary School, Rose Park | Government | Primary | 0.9 km | 525 | 1,162 |
| Prince Alfred College, Kent Town | Independent | Combined | 1.4 km | 1,127 | 1,143 |
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in 5067, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA5067/5067-sa/topic/education