20.3% ▲ +69.6%
Lower than 99% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 12.0%
- 2016: 14.9%
- 2021: 20.3%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
5321, SA · Postcode
Education & Qualifications in 5321, SA
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Far fewer residents have completed high school or university here than in most similar areas, making postcode 5321 one of the least qualified places in the region. While only 20.3% of people finished Year 12, this is a slight improvement from a decade ago. Most adults hold a trade certificate rather than a degree.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
Only 20.3% of people completed Year 12, which is far below the national figure of 58.8%. This is among the lowest rates for this level, though the proportion has risen 8.3 percentage points since 2011.
Highest year of school
View on map →In 5321, SA, the largest group is Year 10 at 48%, followed by Year 12 (24%) and Year 11 (18%).
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
Just 5.8% of adults hold a bachelor degree or higher, far below the South Australian figure of 22.7%. Certificate III or IV is the most common qualification, held by 35.9% of residents.
5.8% ▲ +124.4%
Lower than 95% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 2.6%
- 2016: 1.5%
- 2021: 5.8%
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 5321, SA, Certificate III / IV is the majority at 56%; Bachelor degree is next at 20%.
Field of study
What people studied.
Among those with qualifications, the most common field is Engineering and related subjects at 18.8%, followed by Management and commerce at 7.3%.
Schools
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
There are no schools within 3 km of this area, which is smaller than about 84% of similar places.
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Lower than 99% 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).
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in 5321, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA5321/5321-sa/topic/education