57.6% ▲ +29.0%
Higher than 70% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 44.7%
- 2016: 53.2%
- 2021: 57.6%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
5415, SA · Postcode
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Almost 30% of adults in postcode 5415 hold a Certificate III or IV, the most common qualification in the area. Education levels have climbed steadily, with a notable rise in the number of people finishing high school over the last decade.
Highest year of school completed.
Year 12 completion rose 13 points since 2011 to reach 57.6%. This is well above the South Australian figure of 54.6%, though it remains a little below the national average.
57.6% ▲ +29.0%
Higher than 70% of postcode areas.
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
In 5415, SA, Year 12 is the majority at 59%; Year 10 is next at 18%.
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
The proportion of adults with a bachelor degree or higher rose to 22.0% since 2011. This is higher than most similar areas and about the same as the South Australian average, but well below the Australian figure of 26.3%.
22.0% ▲ +22.5%
Higher than 68% of postcode areas.
Share of people aged 15+ whose highest qualification is a bachelor degree or above (incl. graduate and postgraduate).
5415, SA splits fairly evenly between Certificate III / IV (35%) and Bachelor degree (32%), with Advanced diploma / diploma at 23%.
What people studied.
Qualifications are spread across several fields, with Engineering and related studies being the most common at 14.0%. Agriculture and environment and Management and commerce both follow at 12.4%.
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
There are no schools within 3 km of this area, which is smaller than about 84% of similar places.
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Lower than 99% 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).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in 5415, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA5415/5415-sa/topic/education