5360, SA · Postcode

Education & Qualifications in 5360, SA

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

Fewer than half of residents in postcode 5360 finished Year 12, a figure well below the national average. While university degrees are less common here than in the rest of the state, the number of people finishing high school and earning degrees has climbed since 2011.

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📍 5360, SA, Postcode

Where 5360, SA sits — Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

16.8% ▲ +34.2%
  • 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 5360, SA — higher than 56% of areas.

Adults with a bachelor degree or higher compared with the state and national average
5360, SA16.8%
Light 13.9%
South Australia 22.7%
Australia 26.3%

Schooling

Highest year of school completed.

Only 49.8% of people finished Year 12, which is well below the South Australian figure of 54.6%. This is an improvement over time, as the rate rose 8.7 percentage points since 2011.

49.8% ▲ +21.1%

Higher than 58% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 41.1%
  • 2016: 46.5%
  • 2021: 49.8%

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

Highest year of school

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In 5360, SA, Year 12 is the majority at 55%; Year 11 is next at 24%.

Qualifications

Post-school qualifications and degrees.

Adults with a bachelor degree or higher make up 16.8% of the population, which is well below the national figure of 26.3%. Certificate III or IV qualifications are the most common, held by 36.6% of residents.

16.8% ▲ +34.2%

Higher than 56% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 12.5%
  • 2016: 14.1%
  • 2021: 16.8%

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 5360, SA, the largest group is Certificate III / IV at 45%, followed by Bachelor degree (25%) and Advanced diploma / diploma (22%).

Field of study

What people studied.

The most common fields of qualification for those with degrees or certificates are engineering and related fields at 16.6%, followed by society and culture at 13.8% and management and commerce at 13.3%.

Schools

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

The area is served by a single government primary school. This school is much smaller than most others in similar areas, with only 93 enrolments.

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).

990

Lower than 53% of postcode areas.

Enrolment-weighted average ICSEA — an index of socio-educational advantage, centred near 1000 (context, not a quality ranking).

Schools in and around 5360, SA — hover a marker for details. Open the full map →

Schools serving 5360, SA

1 school — 93 students, average ICSEA 990.

By sector: Government 1

By type: Primary 1

Schools serving 5360, SA, sortable by name, sector, type, distance and student count
Greenock Primary School, Greenock Government Primary 2.4 km 93 990

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 5360, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA5360/5360-sa/topic/education