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Education & Qualifications in Buckleboo

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

Agriculture and environment qualifications are the most common fields of study in Buckleboo, where 40% of qualified residents focus on these areas. This sparsely populated region sees a high rate of secondary school completion, though it has far fewer university degrees than the national average.

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Where Buckleboo sits — Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

13.3% —

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Buckleboo — lower than 55% of areas.

Buckleboo13.3%
5641, SA 10.2%
South Australia 22.7%
Australia 26.3%

Schooling

Highest year of school completed.

School completion is a strong point for Buckleboo, with 63% of people finishing Year 12. This is well above the 58.8% national figure and the South Australian rate of 54.6%.

Completed Year 12

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63.0% —

Higher than 84% 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 Buckleboo, Year 12 is the majority at 61%; Year 11 is next at 39%.

Year 12 63.0% Year 11 40.7%

Qualifications

Post-school qualifications and degrees.

University degrees are less common here, as only 13.3% of adults hold a bachelor degree or higher. This is far below the Australian average of 26.3% and well below the state figure.

Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

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13.3% —

Lower than 55% 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 Buckleboo, the largest group is Certificate III / IV at 38%, followed by Bachelor degree (25%) and Advanced diploma / diploma (19%).

Certificate III / IV 30.0% Bachelor degree 20.0% Advanced diploma / diploma 15.0% Certificate I / II 15.0%

Field of study

What people studied.

The most common qualifications are in agriculture and environment at 40%, followed by management and commerce at 20%.

Field of qualification

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In Buckleboo, Agriculture & environment is the majority at 67%; Management & commerce is next at 33%.

Agriculture & environment 40.0% Management & commerce 20.0%

Schools

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

There are no schools located within 3 km of the area.

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 Buckleboo — 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 Buckleboo [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40179/buckleboo/topic/education