37.9% ▲ +26.6%
Lower than 73% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 30.0%
- 2016: 32.8%
- 2021: 37.9%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
5333, SA · Postcode
Education & Qualifications in 5333, SA
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Far fewer people in postcode 5333 finished high school compared to the rest of the country, with only 37.9% completing Year 12. While this figure has risen by 8 points since 2011, the area continues to have a much lower rate of formal schooling and higher degrees than the state and national averages.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
Only 37.9% of residents finished Year 12, which is far below the South Australian figure of 54.6%. The remaining group is split, with 21.4% reaching Year 11 and 18.5% reaching Year 10.
Highest year of school
View on map →In 5333, SA, the largest group is Year 12 at 41%, followed by Year 11 (23%) and Year 10 (20%).
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
Adults with a bachelor degree or higher make up 11% of the population, which is far below the national average of 26.3%. The most common qualification is a Certificate III or IV, held by 40.6% of residents.
11.0% ▲ +32.7%
Lower than 72% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 8.3%
- 2016: 9.4%
- 2021: 11.0%
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 5333, SA, Certificate III / IV is the majority at 51%; Bachelor degree is next at 21%.
Field of study
What people studied.
Qualifications in the area are spread across several fields, led by Engineering at 13.5%, followed by Management and Commerce at 12.7% and Society and Culture at 11.9%.
Schools
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
The area has 4.47 schools per 1,000 children, which is higher than most areas. Most of the 1,171 enrolments are in primary schools, with 60% of the schools being government-run.
4.47
Higher than 61% of postcode areas.
Schools per 1,000 children aged under 15.
5
Higher than 76% 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).
1,171
Higher than 58% of postcode areas.
Total students enrolled across the area's schools.
234
Lower than 53% of postcode areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
984
Lower than 56% of postcode areas.
Enrolment-weighted average ICSEA — an index of socio-educational advantage, centred near 1000 (context, not a quality ranking).
Schools serving 5333, SA
5 schools — 1,171 students, average ICSEA 984.
By sector: Government 3 · Catholic 1 · Independent 1
By type: Primary 4 · Secondary 1
| Loxton Primary School, Loxton | Government | Primary | 7.4 km | 276 | 954 |
| St Albert's Catholic School, Loxton | Catholic | Primary | 7.8 km | 42 | 1,010 |
| Loxton Lutheran School, Loxton | Independent | Primary | 8.3 km | 238 | 1,027 |
| Loxton High School, Loxton | Government | Secondary | 9.2 km | 559 | 989 |
| Loxton North School, Loxton North | Government | Primary | 14.0 km | 56 | 889 |
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in 5333, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA5333/5333-sa/topic/education