61.5% ▲ +17.8%
Higher than 75% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 52.2%
- 2016: 57.3%
- 2021: 61.5%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
5158, SA · Postcode
Education & Qualifications in 5158, SA
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
More people in postcode 5158 have finished high school and university than a decade ago. Since 2011, the share of residents completing Year 12 rose by 9.3 points to 61.5%, while those with a bachelor degree or higher climbed 7.5 points to reach 23.2%.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
High school completion is well above the South Australian figure, with 61.5% of residents finishing Year 12. This is much higher than most similar areas.
Highest year of school
View on map →In 5158, SA, Year 12 is the majority at 63%; Year 11 is next at 18%.
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
About 23.2% of adults hold a bachelor degree or higher, which is about the same as the state average. The most common qualification is a Certificate III or IV, held by 34.4% of residents.
23.2% ▲ +47.5%
Higher than 70% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 15.8%
- 2016: 18.9%
- 2021: 23.2%
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 5158, SA, the largest group is Certificate III / IV at 38%, followed by Bachelor degree (28%) and Advanced diploma / diploma (19%).
Field of study
What people studied.
The most common fields of qualification are management and commerce at 19.3%, followed by engineering and related fields at 15.9%.
Schools
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
Schools in the area are much larger than in most similar places, with 3,830 total enrolments across seven nearby schools. Most of these are government primary schools.
1.53
Lower than 81% of postcode areas.
Schools per 1,000 children aged under 15.
7
Higher than 86% 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).
3,830
Higher than 83% of postcode areas.
Total students enrolled across the area's schools.
547
Higher than 79% of postcode areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
1,035
Higher than 69% of postcode areas.
Enrolment-weighted average ICSEA — an index of socio-educational advantage, centred near 1000 (context, not a quality ranking).
Schools serving 5158, SA
7 schools — 3,830 students, average ICSEA 1,035.
By sector: Government 5 · Catholic 1 · Independent 1
By type: Primary 5 · Combined 2
| Sheidow Park Primary School, Sheidow Park | Government | Primary | 1.2 km | 290 | 1,020 |
| Hallett Cove East Primary School, Hallett Cove | Government | Primary | 1.2 km | 325 | 1,056 |
| St Martin de Porres School, Sheidow Park | Catholic | Primary | 1.3 km | 530 | 1,060 |
| Woodend Primary School, Sheidow Park | Government | Primary | 2.1 km | 631 | 1,050 |
| Hallett Cove School, Hallett Cove | Government | Combined | 2.2 km | 1,243 | 999 |
| IQRA College, O'Halloran Hill | Independent | Combined | 2.6 km | 734 | 1,067 |
| Hallett Cove South Primary School, Hallett Cove | Government | Primary | 3.2 km | 77 | 989 |
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in 5158, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA5158/5158-sa/topic/education