54.5% —
Higher than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 52.5%
- 2021: 54.5%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Cassini · Suburb / Locality
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
A notable gap exists between Cassini and the rest of the country, with the typical resident much less likely to hold a university degree than the national average. While 54.5% of people completed Year 12, this is well below the Australian figure. Most adults here hold vocational certificates rather than higher degrees.
Highest year of school completed.
About 54.5% of residents finished Year 12, which is higher than most similar areas and about the same as the South Australian average. However, this result is well below the national figure of 58.8%.
54.5% —
Higher than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
In Cassini, Year 12 is the majority at 60%; Year 11 is next at 32%.
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
Only 17.5% of adults have a bachelor degree or higher, a figure that is higher than most similar areas but well below both state and national levels. The most common qualification is a Certificate III or IV, held by 41% of people.
17.5% —
Higher than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ whose highest qualification is a bachelor degree or above (incl. graduate and postgraduate).
In Cassini, the largest group is Certificate III / IV at 46%, followed by Bachelor degree (20%) and Advanced diploma / diploma (17%).
What people studied.
Qualifications in Cassini are spread across several fields, with Education being the most common at 25.6%. This is followed by Agriculture and environment at 23.1% and Management and commerce at 15.4%.
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
There are no schools within 3 km of this 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 Cassini [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40231/cassini/topic/education