48.9% ▲ +37.6%
Higher than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 35.6%
- 2016: 41.8%
- 2021: 48.9%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Eden Valley · Suburb / Locality
Education & Qualifications in Eden Valley
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
About 18.2% of adults in Eden Valley hold a bachelor degree or higher, which is higher than most similar areas. While this reflects a qualified local workforce, the overall levels of higher education and year 12 completion remain well below the national figures.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
Year 12 completion is 48.9%, which is higher than most similar areas but well below the 58.8% national figure. About 17.4% of residents finished Year 10 as their highest grade.
Highest year of school
View on map →In Eden Valley, Year 12 is the majority at 52%; Year 11 is next at 21%.
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
Higher qualifications are more common here than in most similar areas, with 18.2% of adults holding a degree. However, this is still well below the Australian average of 26.3%.
18.2% ▲ +38.6%
Higher than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 13.1%
- 2016: 13.7%
- 2021: 18.2%
Share of people aged 15+ whose highest qualification is a bachelor degree or above (incl. graduate and postgraduate).
Highest qualification level
View on map →In Eden Valley, the largest group is Certificate III / IV at 44%, followed by Bachelor degree (28%) and Advanced diploma / diploma (20%).
Field of study
What people studied.
The most common fields of study for those with qualifications are Engineering at 17.9%, followed by Management and Commerce at 13.9%.
Schools
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
The area has one primary government school, which is among the smallest in the country with an average of 13 students. This school has an advantage score of 1,006, which is 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).
13
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
1,006
Higher than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
Enrolment-weighted average ICSEA — an index of socio-educational advantage, centred near 1000 (context, not a quality ranking).
Schools serving Eden Valley
1 school — 13 students, average ICSEA 1,006.
By sector: Government 1
By type: Primary 1
| Springton Primary School, Springton | Government | Primary | 5.8 km | 13 | 1,006 |
Sources
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Eden Valley [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40390/eden-valley/topic/education