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Culburra · Suburb / Locality

Education & Qualifications in Culburra

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

Education levels in Culburra have remained steady over the last decade, though they trail behind broader trends. Fewer than half of residents have finished Year 12, and only 12.9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, which is far below the national figure.

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Where Culburra sits — Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

12.9% —

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Culburra — lower than 57% of areas.

Culburra12.9%
5261, SA 12.8%
South Australia 22.7%
Australia 26.3%

Schooling

Highest year of school completed.

About 48.4% of people here finished Year 12, a result that is well below the South Australian average and far below the national figure.

Completed Year 12

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48.4% —

Higher than 59% 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 Culburra, Year 12 is the majority at 59%; Year 10 is next at 18%.

Year 12 48.4% Year 10 14.5% Year 11 11.3% Year 9 or below 8.1%

Qualifications

Post-school qualifications and degrees.

Higher education is less common here than in most of the country, with only 12.9% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher, which is far below the Australian average.

Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

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12.9% —

Lower than 57% 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 Culburra, the largest group is Bachelor degree at 50%, followed by Certificate III / IV (31%) and Certificate I / II (19%).

Bachelor degree 32.0% Certificate III / IV 20.0% Certificate I / II 12.0%

Field of study

What people studied.

Among those with qualifications, the most common fields are Education at 24%, followed by Management and Commerce at 16%.

Field of qualification

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In Culburra, the largest group is Education at 32%, followed by Management & commerce (21%) and Engineering & related (16%).

Education 24.0% Management & commerce 16.0% Engineering & related 12.0% Health 12.0% Society & culture 12.0%

Schools

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

There are no schools located within 3 km of the area, making it smaller than 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 Culburra — 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 Culburra [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40333/culburra/topic/education