41.5% ▲ +10.9%
Lower than 62% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 37.4%
- 2016: 39.5%
- 2021: 41.5%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
5267, SA · Postcode
Education & Qualifications in 5267, SA
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Far fewer people in postcode 5267 have finished high school compared to the rest of the country. Only 41.5% of residents have completed Year 12, which is a gap of 17 percentage points below the national figure. While these numbers are low, school completion and university degrees have both risen since 2011.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
Year 12 completion is far below South Australia's 54.6% at just 41.5%, though this rose 4.1 points since 2011. Many residents stopped their schooling earlier, with 19.8% finishing Year 11 and 17.1% finishing Year 10.
Highest year of school
View on map →In 5267, SA, the largest group is Year 12 at 47%, followed by Year 11 (22%) and Year 10 (19%).
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
Adults with a bachelor degree or higher make up 12.0% of the population, which is far below the national figure of 26.3%. The most common high-level qualification is a Certificate III or IV, held by 36.7% of residents.
12.0% ▲ +37.9%
Lower than 66% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 8.7%
- 2016: 9.2%
- 2021: 12.0%
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 5267, SA, the largest group is Certificate III / IV at 50%, followed by Bachelor degree (25%) and Advanced diploma / diploma (16%).
Field of study
What people studied.
Qualifications in this area are mostly focused on practical and technical fields. Engineering and related studies are the most common at 15.0%, followed closely by agriculture and environment at 14.3%.
Schools
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
All schools in the area are government-run combined campuses. The average school advantage score is lower than most areas, and total enrolments are smaller than in about 63% of similar areas.
2.57
Lower than 58% 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).
295
Lower than 64% of postcode areas.
Total students enrolled across the area's schools.
295
Higher than 54% of postcode areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
968
Lower than 65% of postcode areas.
Enrolment-weighted average ICSEA — an index of socio-educational advantage, centred near 1000 (context, not a quality ranking).
Schools serving 5267, SA
1 school — 295 students, average ICSEA 968.
By sector: Government 1
By type: Combined 1
| Keith Area School, Keith | Government | Combined | 14.5 km | 295 | 968 |
Sources
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in 5267, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA5267/5267-sa/topic/education