51.2% ▲ +30.6%
Higher than 60% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 39.2%
- 2016: 44.6%
- 2021: 51.2%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
5098, SA · Postcode
Education & Qualifications in 5098, SA
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
A gap of 7.6 percentage points separates the 51.2% of residents in postcode 5098 who finished Year 12 from the national figure. While schooling and university levels are well below the state and national averages, they have both risen significantly since 2011. This area shows a strong trend toward higher attainment over the last decade.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
Year 12 completion rose 12 points since 2011 to reach 51.2%. This is higher than most similar areas, though it remains well below the South Australian figure of 54.6%.
Highest year of school
View on map →In 5098, SA, Year 12 is the majority at 55%; Year 10 is next at 17%.
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
Adults with a bachelor degree or higher make up 18.6% of the population, which is higher than most similar areas. This figure rose 7.8 points since 2011, despite being well below the national average of 26.3%.
18.6% ▲ +72.6%
Higher than 60% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 10.8%
- 2016: 13.7%
- 2021: 18.6%
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 5098, SA, the largest group is Certificate III / IV at 40%, followed by Bachelor degree (28%) and Advanced diploma / diploma (17%).
Field of study
What people studied.
Qualifications are most commonly held in Engineering and related fields at 17.4%, followed by Management and commerce at 16.7% and Society and culture at 12.8%.
Schools
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
There are 3 primary schools within 3 km, but the number of schools per 1,000 children is much lower than most areas. All local schools are government-run, with an average size of 301 students.
1.33
Lower than 86% 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).
902
Higher than 53% of postcode areas.
Total students enrolled across the area's schools.
301
Higher than 55% of postcode areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
977
Lower than 60% of postcode areas.
Enrolment-weighted average ICSEA — an index of socio-educational advantage, centred near 1000 (context, not a quality ranking).
Schools serving 5098, SA
3 schools — 902 students, average ICSEA 977.
By sector: Government 3
By type: Primary 3
| Ingle Farm Primary School, Ingle Farm | Government | Primary | 0.4 km | 454 | 967 |
| Ingle Farm East Primary School, Ingle Farm | Government | Primary | 0.9 km | 268 | 981 |
| North Ingle School, Ingle Farm | Government | Primary | 1.3 km | 180 | 998 |
Sources
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in 5098, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA5098/5098-sa/topic/education