41.6% ▲ +43.5%
Lower than 62% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 29.0%
- 2016: 32.5%
- 2021: 41.6%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
5304, SA · Postcode
Education & Qualifications in 5304, SA
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Higher education is less common in postcode 5304, where only 10.9% of adults hold a bachelor degree or higher. While the number of people finishing high school has climbed significantly over the last decade, the area remains far below the state and national figures for both school and university completions.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
Only 41.6% of residents finished Year 12, which is far below the national figure of 58.8%. This is an improvement, however, as the rate rose 13 points since 2011.
Highest year of school
View on map →In 5304, SA, the largest group is Year 12 at 47%, followed by Year 11 (22%) and Year 10 (18%).
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
Bachelor degrees or higher are held by 10.9% of adults, a figure far below the South Australian average of 22.7%. The most common qualification is a Certificate III or IV, held by 35.2% of the population.
10.9% ▲ +43.3%
Lower than 72% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 7.6%
- 2016: 9.5%
- 2021: 10.9%
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 5304, SA, the largest group is Certificate III / IV at 47%, followed by Bachelor degree (23%) and Advanced diploma / diploma (18%).
Field of study
What people studied.
Qualifications in the area are spread across several fields, with Engineering (15.6%), Health (12.3%), and Management and commerce (11.5%) being the most frequent.
Schools
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
The area has a much higher number of schools per 1,000 children than most areas, though the schools are very small. All local schooling is provided by a single government primary school.
8.06
Higher than 77% 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).
63
Lower than 85% of postcode areas.
Total students enrolled across the area's schools.
63
Lower than 82% of postcode areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
991
Lower than 52% of postcode areas.
Enrolment-weighted average ICSEA — an index of socio-educational advantage, centred near 1000 (context, not a quality ranking).
Schools serving 5304, SA
1 school — 63 students, average ICSEA 991.
By sector: Government 1
By type: Primary 1
| Pinnaroo Primary School, Pinnaroo | Government | Primary | 13.9 km | 63 | 991 |
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in 5304, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA5304/5304-sa/topic/education