5350, SA · Postcode

Education & Qualifications in 5350, SA

How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.

Certificate III or IV qualifications are the most common achievement in postcode 5350, held by 43.6% of adults. While university degrees are far less common than the national figure, more people have finished high school now than a decade ago.

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📍 5350, SA, Postcode

Where 5350, SA sits — Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

12.6% ▲ +11.8%
  • 0.0%–2.1%: 28 areas
  • 2.1%–4.3%: 23 areas
  • 4.3%–6.4%: 90 areas
  • 6.4%–8.6%: 225 areas
  • 8.6%–10.7%: 343 areas
  • 10.7%–12.9%: 327 areas
  • 12.9%–15.0%: 262 areas
  • 15.0%–17.1%: 203 areas
  • 17.1%–19.3%: 145 areas
  • 19.3%–21.4%: 120 areas
  • 21.4%–23.6%: 97 areas
  • 23.6%–25.7%: 87 areas
  • 25.7%–27.9%: 68 areas
  • 27.9%–30.0%: 68 areas
  • 30.0%–32.1%: 69 areas
  • 32.1%–34.3%: 58 areas
  • 34.3%–36.4%: 55 areas
  • 36.4%–38.6%: 52 areas
  • 38.6%–40.7%: 46 areas
  • 40.7%–42.9%: 27 areas
  • 42.9%–45.0%: 40 areas
  • 45.0%–47.1%: 42 areas
  • 47.1%–49.3%: 27 areas
  • 49.3%–51.4%: 29 areas
  • 51.4%–53.6%: 34 areas
  • 53.6%–55.7%: 26 areas
  • 55.7%–57.9%: 21 areas
  • 57.9%–60.0%: 14 areas

All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 5350, SA — lower than 62% of areas.

Adults with a bachelor degree or higher compared with the state and national average
5350, SA12.6%
Barossa 15.9%
South Australia 22.7%
Australia 26.3%

Schooling

Highest year of school completed.

Nearly half of residents have completed Year 12, a figure that rose 7.0 percentage points since 2011. However, this 49.0% rate remains well below both the South Australian and national figures.

49.0% ▲ +16.7%

Higher than 56% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 42.0%
  • 2016: 39.4%
  • 2021: 49.0%

Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.

Highest year of school

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In 5350, SA, Year 12 is the majority at 51%; Year 11 is next at 27%.

Qualifications

Post-school qualifications and degrees.

Only 12.6% of adults hold a bachelor degree or higher, which is far below the national average. This modest increase from 11.3% in 2011 reflects a workforce where trade certificates and diplomas are much more typical.

12.6% ▲ +11.8%

Lower than 62% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 11.3%
  • 2016: 12.3%
  • 2021: 12.6%

Share of people aged 15+ whose highest qualification is a bachelor degree or above (incl. graduate and postgraduate).

Highest qualification level

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In 5350, SA, the largest group is Certificate III / IV at 49%, followed by Advanced diploma / diploma (23%) and Bachelor degree (16%).

Field of study

What people studied.

The most popular areas of study are engineering and related fields at 21.2%, followed by management and commerce at 17.9%. Other common fields include society and culture, health, and education.

Schools

Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).

There are no schools within 3 km of this area, making it smaller for educational facilities than about 84% of similar areas.

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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).

Schools in and around 5350, SA — hover a marker for details. Open the full map →

Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
  • Australian Schools List — Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority (ACARA), 2025 (CC BY 4.0).

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in 5350, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA5350/5350-sa/topic/education