25.8% ▲ +41.5%
Lower than 99% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 18.3%
- 2016: 22.0%
- 2021: 25.8%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
5381, SA · Postcode
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Certificate III or IV qualifications are the most common high-level achievement in postcode 5381, held by 40.5% of adults. This area has far lower levels of formal schooling and degrees than the rest of the state, though the proportion of people finishing Year 12 has risen since 2011.
Highest year of school completed.
Only 25.8% of residents completed Year 12, which is far below the national figure of 58.8%. While this is among the lowest rates for this level, it has risen 7.6 points since 2011.
25.8% ▲ +41.5%
Lower than 99% of postcode areas.
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
5381, SA splits fairly evenly between Year 12 (28%) and Year 10 (26%), with Year 9 or below at 25%.
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
Just 5.2% of adults hold a bachelor degree or higher, a figure far below the South Australian average of 22.7%. This rate has grown slightly from 2.1% in 2011.
5.2% ▲ +144.0%
Lower than 97% of postcode areas.
Share of people aged 15+ whose highest qualification is a bachelor degree or above (incl. graduate and postgraduate).
In 5381, SA, Certificate III / IV is the majority at 52%; Advanced diploma / diploma is next at 18%.
What people studied.
Agriculture and environment is the most common field of qualification at 19.8%, followed by society and culture at 13.5% and management and commerce at 11.9%.
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
The area has very small government primary schools, with an average size of just 8 students. Despite this, there are 20.83 schools per 1,000 children, which is among the highest rates for similar areas.
20.83
Higher than 91% 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).
8
Lower than 98% of postcode areas.
Total students enrolled across the area's schools.
8
Lower than 99% of postcode areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
1 school — 8 students.
By sector: Government 1
By type: Primary 1
| Robertstown Primary School, Robertstown | Government | Primary | 11.0 km | 8 | — |
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in 5381, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA5381/5381-sa/topic/education