76.8% ▲ +7.8%
Higher than 93% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 71.2%
- 2016: 71.1%
- 2021: 76.8%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
5154, SA · Postcode
Education & Qualifications in 5154, SA
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Among the most highly educated areas in the region, postcode 5154 has a very strong academic profile. Nearly half of all adults hold a bachelor degree or higher, a figure that sits far above both the state and national averages.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
School completion is very high here, with 76.8% of people finishing Year 12. This is far above the national figure of 58.8% and has risen by 5.6 points since 2011.
Highest year of school
View on map →In 5154, SA, Year 12 is the majority at 78%; Year 11 is next at 11%.
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
University qualifications are common, as 46.3% of adults have a bachelor degree or higher. This is far above the South Australian average of 22.7% and represents a 7.1 point increase since 2011.
46.3% ▲ +18.2%
Higher than 94% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 39.2%
- 2016: 42.1%
- 2021: 46.3%
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 5154, SA, the largest group is Bachelor degree at 44%, followed by Postgraduate degree (18%) and Advanced diploma / diploma (16%).
Field of study
What people studied.
The most common fields of study for residents are management and commerce at 18.5%, followed by society and culture at 15.6% and health at 15.3%.
Schools
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
Local schools have a school advantage score of 1,096, which is much higher than most areas. There are two schools within 3 km, split evenly between government and independent sectors.
2.96
Lower than 53% 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).
386
Lower than 59% of postcode areas.
Total students enrolled across the area's schools.
193
Lower than 58% of postcode areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
1,096
Higher than 86% of postcode areas.
Enrolment-weighted average ICSEA — an index of socio-educational advantage, centred near 1000 (context, not a quality ranking).
Schools serving 5154, SA
2 schools — 386 students, average ICSEA 1,096.
By sector: Government 1 · Independent 1
By type: Primary 1 · Combined 1
| Aldgate Primary School, Aldgate | Government | Primary | 1.1 km | 253 | 1,092 |
| The Hills Montessori School - Wairoa Campus, Aldgate | Independent | Combined | 1.2 km | 133 | 1,105 |
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in 5154, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA5154/5154-sa/topic/education