63.2% ▲ +12.8%
Higher than 84% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 56.0%
- 2016: 67.0%
- 2021: 63.2%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Jupiter Creek · Suburb / Locality
Education & Qualifications in Jupiter Creek
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
A strong trend toward higher learning has emerged in Jupiter Creek, where 63.2% of residents have finished Year 12. This is well above the national figure of 58.8%, reflecting a community with high levels of formal education. Most adults here hold degrees or professional certificates, placing the area far ahead of most similar locations.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
Finishing Year 12 is much more common here than in most areas, with 63.2% of people completing their final school year. This is well above the South Australian figure of 54.6%.
Highest year of school
View on map →In Jupiter Creek, Year 12 is the majority at 65%; Year 11 is next at 19%.
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
University qualifications are frequent in Jupiter Creek, where 30.4% of adults hold a bachelor degree or higher. This is well above the 26.3% national average, and the most common qualification is a bachelor degree at 30.8%.
30.4% ▲ +47.5%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 20.6%
- 2016: 30.1%
- 2021: 30.4%
Share of people aged 15+ whose highest qualification is a bachelor degree or above (incl. graduate and postgraduate).
Highest qualification level
View on map →In Jupiter Creek, the largest group is Bachelor degree at 39%, followed by Certificate III / IV (22%) and Advanced diploma / diploma (17%).
Field of study
What people studied.
The most common fields of study for residents are Engineering and related subjects at 15%, followed by Management and commerce at 12%. Health and Society and culture both account for 11.3% of qualifications.
Schools
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
There is one government primary school within 3 km, which has a much higher advantage score than most areas. The school is relatively small, with a typical size of 149 students.
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).
149
Lower than 68% of suburb / locality areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
1,042
Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
Enrolment-weighted average ICSEA — an index of socio-educational advantage, centred near 1000 (context, not a quality ranking).
Schools serving Jupiter Creek
1 school — 149 students, average ICSEA 1,042.
By sector: Government 1
By type: Primary 1
| Echunga Primary and Preschool, Echunga | Government | Primary | 4.3 km | 149 | 1,042 |
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Jupiter Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40645/jupiter-creek/topic/education