44.1% ▲ +35.8%
Lower than 55% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 32.5%
- 2016: 40.0%
- 2021: 44.1%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
5266, SA · Postcode
Education & Qualifications in 5266, SA
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Certificate III or IV qualifications are the most common achievement for adults in postcode 5266, held by 33.3% of the population. While university degrees have risen to 13.7% since 2011, the area generally sees far fewer people finishing high school or earning degrees compared to the rest of the state.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
Only 44.1% of residents completed Year 12, which is far below the national figure of 58.8%. This is an improvement for the area, however, as the rate rose by 12 points since 2011.
Highest year of school
View on map →In 5266, SA, the largest group is Year 12 at 49%, followed by Year 10 (22%) and Year 11 (20%).
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
Adults with a bachelor degree or higher make up 13.7% of the population, a figure that is well below the South Australian average of 22.7%. This has grown since 2011, when only 6.2% held such a qualification.
13.7% ▲ +122.6%
Lower than 56% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 6.2%
- 2016: 9.1%
- 2021: 13.7%
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 5266, SA, the largest group is Certificate III / IV at 46%, followed by Bachelor degree (24%) and Advanced diploma / diploma (14%).
Field of study
What people studied.
The most common fields of study for those with qualifications are agriculture and environment at 13.4%, followed by engineering and related fields at 12.6%.
Schools
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
There are 7.63 schools per 1,000 children, which is much higher than most areas, though the average school size is small at 101 students. All schools in the area are government-run combined schools.
7.63
Higher than 76% of postcode areas.
Schools per 1,000 children aged under 15.
1
Lower 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).
101
Lower than 80% of postcode areas.
Total students enrolled across the area's schools.
101
Lower than 73% of postcode areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
1,000
Higher than 53% of postcode areas.
Enrolment-weighted average ICSEA — an index of socio-educational advantage, centred near 1000 (context, not a quality ranking).
Schools serving 5266, SA
1 school — 101 students, average ICSEA 1,000.
By sector: Government 1
By type: Combined 1
| Tintinara Area School, Tintinara | Government | Combined | 15.0 km | 101 | 1,000 |
Sources
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in 5266, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA5266/5266-sa/topic/education