37.1% ▲ +15.0%
Lower than 75% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 32.3%
- 2016: 37.7%
- 2021: 37.1%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
5464, SA · Postcode
Education & Qualifications in 5464, SA
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Far fewer residents have finished high school in postcode 5464 than in most similar areas. While the share of people with a degree has risen to 14.1%, school completion rates remain much lower than the state and national figures.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
Only 37.1% of residents have completed Year 12, which is far below the South Australian figure of 54.6%. This is a significant gap, though the rate has risen 4.9 points since 2011.
Highest year of school
View on map →In 5464, SA, the largest group is Year 12 at 42%, followed by Year 11 (28%) and Year 10 (21%).
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
About 14.1% of adults hold a bachelor degree or higher, a figure that is well below the state average. Certificate III or IV is the most common qualification here, held by 37.1% of people.
14.1% ▲ +61.0%
Lower than 55% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 8.7%
- 2016: 13.2%
- 2021: 14.1%
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 5464, SA, the largest group is Certificate III / IV at 46%, followed by Bachelor degree (25%) and Advanced diploma / diploma (18%).
Field of study
What people studied.
Qualifications are spread across several fields, with Engineering (15.1%) and Agriculture and environment (14.7%) being the most common, followed by Health and Management at 13.5% each.
Schools
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
The area has a high number of schools per child, but they are among the smallest and least populated, with only 25 total enrolments across two government primary schools.
16.26
Higher than 89% 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).
25
Lower than 94% of postcode areas.
Total students enrolled across the area's schools.
13
Lower than 99% of postcode areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
999
Higher 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 5464, SA
2 schools — 25 students, average ICSEA 999.
By sector: Government 2
By type: Primary 2
| Brinkworth Primary and Early Childhood Centre, Brinkworth | Government | Primary | 2.6 km | 5 | 944 |
| Koolunga Primary School, Koolunga | Government | Primary | 13.2 km | 20 | 1,013 |
Sources
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in 5464, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA5464/5464-sa/topic/education