65.6% —
Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 51.5%
- 2021: 65.6%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Reidsdale · Suburb / Locality
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
A high rate of university degrees defines the local workforce in Reidsdale, where nearly 40% of adults hold a bachelor degree or higher. This is far above both the state and national figures, marking the area as one of the most highly qualified places in the region.
Highest year of school completed.
Schooling levels are well above the national figure, with 65.6% of residents completing Year 12. This is much higher than most similar areas.
65.6% —
Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
In Reidsdale, Year 12 is the majority at 70%; Year 10 is next at 22%.
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
The area has a very strong academic profile, with 39.6% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher. This is far above the 26.3% seen across Australia.
39.6% —
Higher than 92% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ whose highest qualification is a bachelor degree or above (incl. graduate and postgraduate).
In Reidsdale, Bachelor degree is the majority at 51%; Certificate III / IV is next at 31%.
What people studied.
Qualifications are spread across several professional fields, most commonly in management and commerce at 15.1%, followed by engineering and education at 13.7% each.
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
There are no schools within 3 km of the area, which is smaller than about 59% of similar places.
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Lower than 99% 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).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Reidsdale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13361/reidsdale/topic/education