58.7% ▼ -0.4%
Higher than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 58.9%
- 2016: 54.8%
- 2021: 58.7%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Chapel Hill · Suburb / Locality
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Nearly 30% of adults in Chapel Hill hold a bachelor degree or higher, a figure well above the national average. This is a highly educated community where a large majority of residents have finished high school and many have pursued further professional study.
Highest year of school completed.
Around 58.7% of residents completed Year 12, which is well above the South Australian figure and much higher than most similar areas.
58.7% ▼ -0.4%
Higher than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
In Chapel Hill, Year 12 is the majority at 60%; Year 11 is next at 25%.
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
University qualifications are common here, with 29.7% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher. This is well above both the state and national figures.
29.7% ▲ +32.0%
Higher than 85% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ whose highest qualification is a bachelor degree or above (incl. graduate and postgraduate).
Chapel Hill splits fairly evenly between Bachelor degree (38%) and Certificate III / IV (35%), with Advanced diploma / diploma at 15%.
What people studied.
The most common fields of study are health at 25.4% and society and culture at 19.7%, followed by management and commerce.
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
The area has one primary school, which is entirely government-run and smaller than most. This school has an average advantage score of 1,042, which is much higher than most areas.
1
Lower than 57% 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).
149
Lower than 68% of suburb / locality areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
1,042
Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
Enrolment-weighted average ICSEA — an index of socio-educational advantage, centred near 1000 (context, not a quality ranking).
1 school — 149 students, average ICSEA 1,042.
By sector: Government 1
By type: Primary 1
| Echunga Primary and Preschool, Echunga | Government | Primary | 2.6 km | 149 | 1,042 |
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Chapel Hill [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40243/chapel-hill/topic/education