40.8% ▲ +39.8%
Lower than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 29.2%
- 2016: 42.3%
- 2021: 40.8%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Hillville · Suburb / Locality
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Over a third of adults in Hillville hold a Certificate III or IV qualification. While a fair number of residents have university degrees, the area generally has much lower rates of high school and university completion compared to the rest of the country.
Highest year of school completed.
Far fewer people in Hillville finished Year 12 compared to the state and national figures, with only 40.8% completing their final year. About 34.3% of residents stopped after Year 10.
40.8% ▲ +39.8%
Lower than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
In Hillville, the largest group is Year 12 at 42%, followed by Year 10 (35%) and Year 9 or below (16%).
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
Around 17.2% of adults have a bachelor degree or higher, which is more than most similar areas but well below the national figure of 26.3%. Diplomas and certificates are more common, with 21.3% holding an advanced diploma or diploma.
17.2% ▲ +56.1%
Higher than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ whose highest qualification is a bachelor degree or above (incl. graduate and postgraduate).
In Hillville, the largest group is Certificate III / IV at 42%, followed by Advanced diploma / diploma (25%) and Bachelor degree (23%).
What people studied.
The most common fields of study are engineering and related subjects at 20.1%, followed by health and management and commerce, which both sit at 13.8%.
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
There is one government primary school within 3km, though it is smaller than most and has a school advantage score that is much lower than most areas.
1
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality 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).
158
Lower than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
948
Lower than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
Enrolment-weighted average ICSEA — an index of socio-educational advantage, centred near 1000 (context, not a quality ranking).
1 school — 158 students, average ICSEA 948.
By sector: Government 1
By type: Primary 1
| Tinonee Public School, Tinonee | Government | Primary | 9.0 km | 158 | 948 |
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Hillville [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11920/hillville/topic/education