41.5% ▲ +28.9%
Lower than 62% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 32.2%
- 2016: 38.8%
- 2021: 41.5%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
5270, SA · Postcode
Education & Qualifications in 5270, SA
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Fewer people in postcode 5270 have finished high school or university compared to the rest of the country. While 41.5% of residents have completed Year 12, this is far below the national figure.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
Completion of Year 12 is far below the state and national figures, though it rose 9.3 percentage points since 2011. Roughly 24.7% of people stopped at Year 11, and 16.0% finished Year 10.
Highest year of school
View on map →In 5270, SA, the largest group is Year 12 at 45%, followed by Year 11 (27%) and Year 10 (17%).
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
Adults with a bachelor degree or higher make up 13.7% of the population, which is far below the Australian average. This figure has grown by 5.1 percentage points since 2011, with Certificate III or IV being the most common qualification at 33.0%.
13.7% ▲ +59.8%
Lower than 57% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 8.6%
- 2016: 8.8%
- 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 5270, SA, the largest group is Certificate III / IV at 41%, followed by Bachelor degree (24%) and Advanced diploma / diploma (20%).
Field of study
What people studied.
Qualifications in the area are spread across several fields, with health being the most common at 14.6%, followed by agriculture and environment at 13.0%.
Schools
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
Local schools are much smaller than most areas, with a typical size of 73 students. All schools in the area are government primary schools, and there are 8.93 schools per 1,000 children, which is much higher than most areas.
8.93
Higher than 79% 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).
73
Lower than 84% of postcode areas.
Total students enrolled across the area's schools.
73
Lower than 80% of postcode areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
960
Lower 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 5270, SA
1 school — 73 students, average ICSEA 960.
By sector: Government 1
By type: Primary 1
| Mundulla Primary School, Mundulla | Government | Primary | 10.6 km | 73 | 960 |
Sources
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in 5270, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA5270/5270-sa/topic/education