49.9% ▲ +20.0%
Higher than 58% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 41.6%
- 2016: 44.9%
- 2021: 49.9%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
5352, SA · Postcode
Education & Qualifications in 5352, SA
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Higher levels of tertiary qualifications than most similar areas define postcode 5352, where 19.5% of adults hold a bachelor degree or higher. While university degrees are more common here than in many comparable spots, the area still falls well below the national figure for higher education.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
About half of residents have finished Year 12, which is well below the South Australian and national figures. This rate has improved, rising 8.3 percentage points since 2011.
Highest year of school
View on map →In 5352, SA, Year 12 is the majority at 53%; Year 11 is next at 20%.
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
Nearly one in five adults has a bachelor degree or higher, a figure that rose 3.7 percentage points since 2011. Trade certificates are the most common qualification, held by 31.2% of the population.
19.5% ▲ +23.5%
Higher than 62% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 15.8%
- 2016: 17.4%
- 2021: 19.5%
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 5352, SA, the largest group is Certificate III / IV at 37%, followed by Bachelor degree (27%) and Advanced diploma / diploma (21%).
Field of study
What people studied.
The most common fields of study are management and commerce at 18.5%, followed by engineering and related fields at 14.4%. Health and education also make up significant portions of local qualifications.
Schools
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
The area has larger schools than most similar places, with an average size of 620 students. Half of these schools are government run and half are independent.
2.31
Lower than 64% of postcode areas.
Schools per 1,000 children aged under 15.
2
Higher than 50% 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).
1,239
Higher than 59% of postcode areas.
Total students enrolled across the area's schools.
620
Higher than 85% of postcode areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
1,047
Higher than 73% of postcode areas.
Enrolment-weighted average ICSEA — an index of socio-educational advantage, centred near 1000 (context, not a quality ranking).
Schools serving 5352, SA
2 schools — 1,239 students, average ICSEA 1,047.
By sector: Government 1 · Independent 1
By type: Primary 1 · Combined 1
| Tanunda Primary School, Tanunda | Government | Primary | 3.0 km | 423 | 1,021 |
| Faith Lutheran College - Faith Campus, Tanunda | Independent | Combined | 5.1 km | 816 | 1,060 |
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in 5352, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA5352/5352-sa/topic/education