81.9% ▲ +35.1%
Higher than 99% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 60.6%
- 2016: 70.6%
- 2021: 81.9%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
5111, SA · Postcode
Education & Qualifications in 5111, SA
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Far more people in postcode 5111 finished high school than in the rest of the country, with 81.9% completing Year 12. This area has seen a significant climb in schooling and degrees over the last decade. While high school completion is very high, the number of people with university degrees remains well below the national figure.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
The proportion of people who finished Year 12 rose 21 points since 2011 to reach 81.9%. This is far above both the South Australian (54.6%) and national (58.8%) figures, placing the area among the highest for school completion.
Highest year of school
View on map →In 5111, SA, Year 12 is the majority at 87%; Year 11 is next at 8%.
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
Adults with a bachelor degree or higher make up 13.8% of the population, which is far below the 26.3% national average. This figure has risen since 2011, and the most common qualification is a Certificate III or IV at 42.5%.
13.8% ▲ +196.6%
Lower than 56% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 4.7%
- 2016: 14.3%
- 2021: 13.8%
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 5111, SA, the largest group is Certificate III / IV at 48%, followed by Bachelor degree (24%) and Advanced diploma / diploma (17%).
Field of study
What people studied.
The most common fields of study for those with qualifications are engineering and related fields at 18.1%, followed by society and culture at 17.6% and management and commerce at 17.1%.
Schools
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
There are no schools within 3 km of this area, which is a smaller number than about 84% of similar places.
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Lower than 99% 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).
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in 5111, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA5111/5111-sa/topic/education