56.9% ▲ +15.7%
Higher than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 49.2%
- 2016: 51.1%
- 2021: 56.9%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Hahndorf · Suburb / Locality
Education & Qualifications in Hahndorf
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Management and commerce are the most common qualifications in Hahndorf, where 18.1% of residents hold degrees in these fields. This is a well-educated area, with a much higher proportion of adults holding university degrees and finishing Year 12 compared to most similar places.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
A little more than half of residents finished Year 12, at 56.9%. This is much higher than most similar areas and a little above the South Australian figure.
Highest year of school
View on map →In Hahndorf, Year 12 is the majority at 61%; Year 11 is next at 17%.
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
About 25.4% of adults have a bachelor degree or higher, which is much higher than most similar areas. This is a little above the state average and about the same as the national figure.
25.4% ▲ +32.1%
Higher than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 19.2%
- 2016: 22.0%
- 2021: 25.4%
Share of people aged 15+ whose highest qualification is a bachelor degree or above (incl. graduate and postgraduate).
Highest qualification level
View on map →Hahndorf splits fairly evenly between Certificate III / IV (32%) and Bachelor degree (31%), with Advanced diploma / diploma at 20%.
Field of study
What people studied.
Beyond business and management, the most common fields of study are engineering and related subjects at 13.4%, followed closely by society and culture at 13.3%.
Schools
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
Local schools have a school advantage score of 1,073, which is much higher than most areas. There are nine schools within 3km, a number larger than about 81% of similar places.
4.69
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Schools per 1,000 children aged under 15.
9
Higher than 78% 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).
322
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
1,073
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Enrolment-weighted average ICSEA — an index of socio-educational advantage, centred near 1000 (context, not a quality ranking).
Schools serving Hahndorf
9 schools — 2,897 students, average ICSEA 1,073.
By sector: Government 6 · Independent 3
By type: Primary 7 · Combined 1 · Secondary 1
| St Michael's Lutheran School, Hahndorf Inc, Hahndorf | Independent | Primary | 0.5 km | 192 | 1,101 |
| Hahndorf Primary School, Hahndorf | Government | Primary | 0.6 km | 166 | 1,049 |
| The Hills Christian Community School, Verdun | Independent | Combined | 3.3 km | 640 | 1,092 |
| Mylor Primary School, Mylor | Government | Primary | 4.9 km | 33 | 974 |
| Cornerstone College, Mount Barker | Independent | Secondary | 4.9 km | 754 | 1,094 |
| Mount Barker Primary School, Mount Barker | Government | Primary | 5.4 km | 326 | 1,016 |
| Littlehampton Primary School, Littlehampton | Government | Primary | 5.4 km | 336 | 1,036 |
| Bridgewater Primary School, Bridgewater | Government | Primary | 5.6 km | 197 | 1,076 |
| Aldgate Primary School, Aldgate | Government | Primary | 6.0 km | 253 | 1,092 |
Sources
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Hahndorf [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40548/hahndorf/topic/education