45.4% ▲ +45.8%
Lower than 52% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 31.1%
- 2016: 39.8%
- 2021: 45.4%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
5372, SA · Postcode
Education & Qualifications in 5372, SA
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Postcode 5372 generally sits in the middle of the pack compared to similar areas for education. While university degrees are far less common than the national figure, there has been a steady climb in schooling levels over the last decade.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
Year 12 completion rose 14 points since 2011 to reach 45.4%. This remains far below the Australian figure of 58.8% and well below South Australia's 54.6%.
Highest year of school
View on map →In 5372, SA, the largest group is Year 12 at 48%, followed by Year 11 (23%) and Year 10 (19%).
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
Adults with a bachelor degree or higher make up 10.9% of the population, which is far below the national figure. Most qualified residents hold a Certificate III or IV, accounting for 49.6% of the total.
10.9% ▲ +59.9%
Lower than 72% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 6.8%
- 2016: 7.5%
- 2021: 10.9%
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 5372, SA, Certificate III / IV is the majority at 57%; Bachelor degree is next at 18%.
Field of study
What people studied.
Qualifications in this area are spread across several fields, with Engineering and related subjects being the most common at 17.2%, followed by Management and commerce at 15.8%.
Schools
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
The area has one government primary school with 241 enrolments. This is a smaller number of schools per 1,000 children than most similar areas.
1.51
Lower than 82% of postcode areas.
Schools per 1,000 children aged under 15.
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).
241
Lower than 67% of postcode areas.
Total students enrolled across the area's schools.
241
Lower than 52% of postcode areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
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 serving 5372, SA
1 school — 241 students, average ICSEA 990.
By sector: Government 1
By type: Primary 1
| Freeling Primary School, Freeling | Government | Primary | 1.7 km | 241 | 990 |
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in 5372, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA5372/5372-sa/topic/education