42.4% —
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 39.4%
- 2021: 42.4%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Hindmarsh Tiers · Suburb / Locality
Education & Qualifications in Hindmarsh Tiers
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Fewer people in Hindmarsh Tiers have completed high school compared to the rest of the country. Only 42.4% of residents finished Year 12, which is far below the national figure of 58.8%. This reflects a local trend toward shorter schooling and trade-based qualifications.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
Only 42.4% of residents completed Year 12, which is far below the South Australian rate of 54.6%. For others, the most common outcome was finishing Year 11 at 21.2% or Year 10 at 16.5%.
Highest year of school
View on map →In Hindmarsh Tiers, the largest group is Year 12 at 49%, followed by Year 11 (24%) and Year 10 (19%).
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
University degrees are less common here, with 14.6% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher. This is well below the state average of 22.7%, though Certificate III or IV qualifications are the most frequent at 42.6%.
14.6% —
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 10.4%
- 2021: 14.6%
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 Hindmarsh Tiers, the largest group is Certificate III / IV at 48%, followed by Bachelor degree (24%) and Advanced diploma / diploma (21%).
Field of study
What people studied.
Those with qualifications have studied a variety of fields. Engineering and society and culture are the most common at 21.3% each, followed by health at 17%.
Schools
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
There are no schools within 3 kilometres of the area, which is a common feature for about 59% of similar places.
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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).
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Hindmarsh Tiers [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40599/hindmarsh-tiers/topic/education