24.1% —
Lower than 93% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Hamley · Suburb / Locality
Education & Qualifications in Hamley
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
A significant shift in educational profiles has occurred in Hamley since 2011. While a very small number of adults have finished Year 12 compared to the rest of the country, the area now has a surprisingly high proportion of university-qualified professionals.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
Only 24.1% of residents completed Year 12, which is far below the South Australian figure of 54.6% and the national average of 58.8%.
Highest year of school
View on map →In Hamley, the largest group is Year 12 at 39%, followed by Year 10 (33%) and Year 11 (28%).
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
Despite the low school completion rates, 29.0% of adults hold a bachelor degree or higher, a result that is well above the state average.
29.0% —
Higher than 84% 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
View on map →In Hamley, the largest group is Bachelor degree at 38%, followed by Postgraduate degree (31%) and Advanced diploma / diploma (31%).
Field of study
What people studied.
Qualifications in the area are concentrated in professional fields, with 30.0% in engineering and 25.0% in management and commerce.
Schools
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
There is one government combined school within 3km, though its average advantage score of 924 is much lower 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).
253
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
924
Lower than 85% of suburb / locality areas.
Enrolment-weighted average ICSEA — an index of socio-educational advantage, centred near 1000 (context, not a quality ranking).
Schools serving Hamley
1 school — 253 students, average ICSEA 924.
By sector: Government 1
By type: Combined 1
| Moonta Area School, Moonta | Government | Combined | 1.6 km | 253 | 924 |
Sources
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Hamley [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40557/hamley/topic/education