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Education & Qualifications in Brimbago

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

A higher proportion of residents in Brimbago have completed high school and university than is typical across South Australia. Nearly 60% of people finished Year 12, and about 29% of adults hold a bachelor degree or higher.

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Where Brimbago sits — Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

28.6% —

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Brimbago — higher than 83% of areas.

Brimbago28.6%
5267, SA 12.0%
South Australia 22.7%
Australia 26.3%

Schooling

Highest year of school completed.

Around 59.5% of people completed Year 12, which is well above the South Australian figure of 54.6% and about the same as the national average.

Completed Year 12

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59.5% —

Higher than 79% 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 Brimbago, Year 12 is the majority at 68%; Year 11 is next at 16%.

Year 12 59.5% Year 11 14.3% Year 10 7.1% Year 9 or below 7.1%

Qualifications

Post-school qualifications and degrees.

Adults with a bachelor degree or higher make up 28.6% of the population, a figure that is much higher than most similar areas and well above the state average.

Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

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28.6% —

Higher than 83% 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 Brimbago, the largest group is Bachelor degree at 35%, followed by Postgraduate degree (25%) and Advanced diploma / diploma (25%).

Bachelor degree 36.8% Postgraduate degree 26.3% Advanced diploma / diploma 26.3% Certificate III / IV 15.8%

Field of study

What people studied.

The most common field of qualification is Engineering & related at 32%, ahead of Education (26%).

Field of qualification

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In Brimbago, the largest group is Engineering & related at 32%, followed by Education (26%) and Agriculture & environment (21%).

Engineering & related 31.6% Education 26.3% Agriculture & environment 21.1% Management & commerce 21.1%

Schools

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

There are no schools within 3 km of the area, making it smaller for educational facilities than about 59% of similar places.

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 Brimbago — 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 Brimbago [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40161/brimbago/topic/education