34.7% ▲ +30.4%
Lower than 82% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 26.6%
- 2016: 32.3%
- 2021: 34.7%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
5374, SA · Postcode
Education & Qualifications in 5374, SA
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Far fewer residents in postcode 5374 have completed high school or university than in most other areas. Only 34.7% of people here finished Year 12, which is far below the South Australian figure of 54.6%. Despite these low numbers, the proportion of people finishing school has risen by 8.1 points since 2011.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
Year 12 completion is far below the national figure of 58.8%, with only 34.7% of residents reaching this milestone. Other common highest school years include Year 10 at 22.9% and Year 11 at 20.8%.
Highest year of school
View on map →In 5374, SA, the largest group is Year 12 at 37%, followed by Year 10 (24%) and Year 11 (22%).
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
Adults with a bachelor degree or higher make up just 8.6% of the population, which is much lower than most areas. The most common qualification is a Certificate III or IV, held by 42.5% of residents.
8.6% ▲ +44.4%
Lower than 86% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 5.9%
- 2016: 6.8%
- 2021: 8.6%
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 5374, SA, Certificate III / IV is the majority at 55%; Advanced diploma / diploma is next at 19%.
Field of study
What people studied.
Qualifications in this area are most often in Engineering and related fields at 19.4%. Other common areas of study include Society and Culture at 12.4%, and Agriculture and Environment and Health, both at 9.9%.
Schools
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
There are 8.4 schools per 1,000 children, which is much higher than most areas. The local schools are typically smaller than those in other areas, with an average size of 135 students.
8.40
Higher than 78% 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).
269
Lower than 66% of postcode areas.
Total students enrolled across the area's schools.
135
Lower than 67% of postcode areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
961
Lower than 68% of postcode areas.
Enrolment-weighted average ICSEA — an index of socio-educational advantage, centred near 1000 (context, not a quality ranking).
Schools serving 5374, SA
2 schools — 269 students, average ICSEA 961.
By sector: Government 1 · Independent 1
By type: Combined 1 · Primary 1
| Eudunda Area School, Eudunda | Government | Combined | 14.4 km | 223 | 950 |
| St John's Lutheran School, Eudunda | Independent | Primary | 14.4 km | 46 | 1,017 |
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in 5374, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA5374/5374-sa/topic/education