77.9% ▲ +6.2%
Higher than 97% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 73.3%
- 2016: 75.3%
- 2021: 77.9%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Hyde Park · Suburb / Locality
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Nearly half of all adults in Hyde Park hold a university degree, making it a highly educated area. This academic strength is reflected in the high proportion of residents who finished high school, far exceeding national figures.
Highest year of school completed.
High school completion is very common here, with 77.9% of people finishing Year 12. This is far above the 58.8% national figure and the South Australian rate of 54.6%.
77.9% ▲ +6.2%
Higher than 97% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
In Hyde Park, Year 12 is the majority at 81%; Year 11 is next at 9%.
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
University qualifications are very prevalent, as 48.5% of adults hold a bachelor degree or higher. This is far above the national figure of 26.3% and the South Australian average of 22.7%.
48.5% ▲ +18.3%
Higher than 98% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ whose highest qualification is a bachelor degree or above (incl. graduate and postgraduate).
In Hyde Park, the largest group is Bachelor degree at 50%, followed by Postgraduate degree (20%) and Advanced diploma / diploma (12%).
What people studied.
The most common fields of study for residents are management and commerce at 21.2%, followed by health at 17.7% and society and culture at 16.8%.
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
Local schools are typically larger than those in most areas, with an average size of 603 students. There are 36 schools within 3 km, which is among the largest numbers at this level.
3.89
Higher than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
Schools per 1,000 children aged under 15.
36
Higher than 89% 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).
603
Higher than 85% of suburb / locality areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
1,117
Higher than 95% of suburb / locality areas.
Enrolment-weighted average ICSEA — an index of socio-educational advantage, centred near 1000 (context, not a quality ranking).
36 schools — 21,717 students, average ICSEA 1,117.
By sector: Government 17 · Catholic 10 · Independent 9
By type: Primary 20 · Combined 11 · Secondary 5
| Walford Anglican School for Girls, Hyde Park | Independent | Combined | 0.5 km | 400 | 1,162 |
| Unley Primary School, Unley | Government | Primary | 0.6 km | 470 | 1,154 |
| Saint Spyridon College, Unley | Independent | Primary | 0.9 km | 39 | 1,081 |
| St Thomas' School, Goodwood | Catholic | Primary | 1.0 km | 297 | 1,116 |
| Goodwood Primary School, Goodwood | Government | Primary | 1.4 km | 408 | 1,147 |
| Concordia College, Highgate | Independent | Combined | 1.5 km | 1,312 | 1,140 |
| Mitcham Girls High School, Kingswood | Government | Secondary | 1.7 km | 754 | 1,083 |
| Annesley College, Wayville | Independent | Primary | 1.7 km | 292 | 1,164 |
| Sunrise Christian School Fullarton, Fullarton | Independent | Primary | 1.7 km | 175 | 1,133 |
| Westbourne Park Primary School, Westbourne Park | Government | Primary | 1.8 km | 480 | 1,126 |
| Cabra Dominican College, Cumberland Park | Catholic | Combined | 1.9 km | 1,165 | 1,065 |
| St Joseph's School, Kingswood | Catholic | Primary | 1.9 km | 256 | 1,135 |
| Highgate School, Highgate | Government | Primary | 1.9 km | 616 | 1,150 |
| Parkside Primary School, Parkside | Government | Primary | 2.0 km | 331 | 1,126 |
| St Raphael's School, Parkside | Catholic | Primary | 2.2 km | 96 | 1,048 |
| Mitcham Primary School, Kingswood | Government | Primary | 2.2 km | 629 | 1,121 |
| Unley High School, Netherby | Government | Secondary | 2.2 km | 1,547 | 1,084 |
| Pulteney Grammar School, Adelaide | Independent | Combined | 2.3 km | 839 | 1,170 |
| Urrbrae Agricultural High School, Netherby | Government | Secondary | 2.4 km | 1,102 | 1,074 |
| Gilles Street Primary School, Adelaide | Government | Primary | 2.4 km | 275 | 1,107 |
| Muirden Senior College, Adelaide | Independent | Secondary | 2.6 km | 91 | 1,079 |
| Aspect Treetop School, Ashford | Independent | Combined | 2.6 km | 75 | 1,080 |
| Black Forest Primary School, Black Forest | Government | Primary | 2.7 km | 410 | 1,108 |
| Sturt Street Community School, Adelaide | Government | Primary | 2.8 km | 162 | 1,114 |
| Glenunga International High School, Glenunga | Government | Secondary | 3.0 km | 2,340 | 1,153 |
| St Aloysius College, Adelaide | Catholic | Combined | 3.1 km | 1,091 | 1,081 |
| Scotch College - Torrens Park Campus, Torrens Park | Independent | Combined | 3.1 km | 1,213 | 1,146 |
| Glen Osmond Primary School, Myrtle Bank | Government | Primary | 3.1 km | 363 | 1,143 |
| Christian Brothers College - Senior Campus, Adelaide | Catholic | Combined | 3.1 km | 990 | 1,074 |
| Richmond Primary School, Keswick | Government | Primary | 3.2 km | 362 | 1,122 |
| St Anthony's School, Edwardstown | Catholic | Primary | 3.2 km | 116 | 1,090 |
| Mercedes College, Springfield | Catholic | Combined | 3.3 km | 1,111 | 1,133 |
| Edwardstown Primary School, Melrose Park | Government | Primary | 3.4 km | 512 | 1,098 |
| St Mary's College, Adelaide | Catholic | Combined | 3.4 km | 659 | 1,073 |
| Colonel Light Gardens Primary School, Colonel Light Gardens | Government | Primary | 3.5 km | 688 | 1,119 |
| St Patrick's Special School, Dulwich | Catholic | Combined | 3.5 km | 51 | 1,115 |
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Hyde Park [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40617/hyde-park/topic/education