33.0% —
Lower than 86% of postcode areas.
- 2016: 31.7%
- 2021: 33.0%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
5733, SA · Postcode
Education & Qualifications in 5733, SA
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Low levels of formal schooling shape daily life in postcode 5733, where only 33% of people have finished Year 12. This is far below the national figure, making it one of the areas with the lowest rates of school completion in the region.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
Only 33% of residents finished Year 12, which is 26 points lower than the Australian average. While this figure rose slightly from 31.7% in 2016, about 20.5% of people still have Year 9 or below as their highest level of schooling.
Highest year of school
View on map →In 5733, SA, the largest group is Year 12 at 39%, followed by Year 9 or below (24%) and Year 11 (20%).
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
Only 6.3% of adults hold a bachelor degree or higher, a figure that is far below the South Australian average and fell 4.5 points since 2016. The most common qualification is a Certificate III or IV, held by 24.6% of people.
6.3% —
Lower than 94% of postcode areas.
- 2016: 10.8%
- 2021: 6.3%
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 5733, SA, the largest group is Certificate III / IV at 50%, followed by Bachelor degree (25%) and Advanced diploma / diploma (25%).
Field of study
What people studied.
Qualifications in this area are most often in agriculture and the environment (15.8%) or education (12.3%). Other common fields include engineering, society and culture, and management.
Schools
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
Local schooling is provided by a single government combined school with only 19 enrolments. The school is among the smallest and has one of the lowest advantage scores compared to similar areas.
40.00
Higher than 99% 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).
19
Lower than 95% of postcode areas.
Total students enrolled across the area's schools.
19
Lower than 97% of postcode areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
781
Lower than 98% of postcode areas.
Enrolment-weighted average ICSEA — an index of socio-educational advantage, centred near 1000 (context, not a quality ranking).
Schools serving 5733, SA
1 school — 19 students, average ICSEA 781.
By sector: Government 1
By type: Combined 1
| Marree Aboriginal School, Marree | Government | Combined | 131.9 km | 19 | 781 |
Sources
More for 5733, SA
Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in 5733, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA5733/5733-sa/topic/education