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Education & Qualifications in Blinman

How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.

A wide range of skills defines Blinman, where 22.2% of adults hold a bachelor degree or higher. While this is higher than most similar areas, the proportion of people who finished Year 12 is well below the national figure at 50.0%.

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Where Blinman sits — Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

22.2% —

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Blinman — higher than 73% of areas.

Blinman22.2%
5730, SA 13.5%
South Australia 22.7%
Australia 26.3%

Schooling

Highest year of school completed.

Half of the residents have completed Year 12, which is higher than most similar areas but well below the South Australian and national figures. Other common highest school years include Year 10 at 22.2% and Year 11 at 11.1%.

Completed Year 12

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50.0% —

Higher than 62% of suburb / locality areas.

Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.

Highest year of school

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In Blinman, Year 12 is the majority at 60%; Year 10 is next at 27%.

Year 12 50.0% Year 10 22.2% Year 11 11.1%

Qualifications

Post-school qualifications and degrees.

Higher education levels are common here compared to similar areas, with 22.2% of adults holding a university degree. This is about the same as the state figure, though it remains well below the national average.

Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

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22.2% —

Higher than 73% of suburb / locality areas.

Share of people aged 15+ whose highest qualification is a bachelor degree or above (incl. graduate and postgraduate).

Highest qualification level

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In Blinman, the largest group is Certificate III / IV at 38%, followed by Advanced diploma / diploma (24%) and Graduate diploma / certificate (19%).

Certificate III / IV 28.6% Advanced diploma / diploma 17.9% Graduate diploma / certificate 14.3% Bachelor degree 14.3%

Field of study

What people studied.

Qualifications are spread across several fields, with Engineering and Health being the most common at 17.9% each. Agriculture and environment and Management and commerce also each make up 14.3% of degrees.

Field of qualification

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Blinman splits fairly evenly between Engineering & related (24%) and Health (24%), with Agriculture & environment at 19%.

Engineering & related 17.9% Health 17.9% Agriculture & environment 14.3% Management & commerce 14.3% Food, hospitality & personal services 10.7%

Schools

Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).

There are no schools within 3 km, a situation that is more common than in about 59% of similar areas.

Schools within 3 km

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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).

Schools in and around Blinman — hover a marker for details. Open the full map →

Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
  • Australian Schools List — Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority (ACARA), 2025 (CC BY 4.0).

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Blinman [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40127/blinman/topic/education