32.0% ▲ +179.6%
Lower than 89% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 11.4%
- 2016: 22.8%
- 2021: 32.0%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
5734, SA · Postcode
Education & Qualifications in 5734, SA
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
A jump of 21 percentage points in Year 12 completions since 2011 shows a shift in education levels for postcode 5734. While schooling levels are rising, the area still sees far fewer residents with university degrees than the national average.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
Only 32% of people here finished Year 12, which is far below the national figure of 58.8%. This is much lower than most areas, though it has improved significantly since 2011.
Highest year of school
View on map →5734, SA splits fairly evenly between Year 9 or below (40%) and Year 12 (36%), with Year 11 at 19%.
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
University degrees are uncommon here, with just 8.3% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher. This is far below the South Australian figure of 22.7% and has barely changed in ten years.
8.3% ▲ +3.7%
Lower than 87% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 8.0%
- 2016: 9.0%
- 2021: 8.3%
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 5734, SA, Certificate III / IV is the majority at 54%; Bachelor degree is next at 33%.
Field of study
What people studied.
Among those with qualifications, Health and Society & Culture are the most common fields of study at 20.9% each, followed by Management and Commerce at 14%.
Schools
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
The area has very small schools, with an average size of just 16 students. All schooling is provided by the government sector through combined schools.
52.63
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).
16
Lower than 96% of postcode areas.
Total students enrolled across the area's schools.
16
Lower than 98% of postcode areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
Schools serving 5734, SA
1 school — 16 students.
By sector: Government 1
By type: Combined 1
| Oodnadatta Aboriginal School, Oodnadatta | Government | Combined | 150.5 km | 16 | — |
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in 5734, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA5734/5734-sa/topic/education