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Kaldoonera · Suburb / Locality

Education & Qualifications in Kaldoonera

How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.

Only 35.7% of people in Kaldoonera finished Year 12, a figure that is far below the national average. This reflects a local trend where schooling levels are much lower than most other areas. The community's educational profile is shaped by a lack of local schooling options and a lower rate of higher degrees.

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📍 Kaldoonera, Suburb / Locality

Where Kaldoonera sits — Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

12.9% —

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Kaldoonera — lower than 57% of areas.

Kaldoonera12.9%
5655, SA 9.0%
South Australia 22.7%
Australia 26.3%

Schooling

Highest year of school completed.

Year 12 completion sits at 35.7%, which is far below the South Australian figure of 54.6%. This is much lower than most areas, with an equal number of people (35.7%) having Year 10 as their highest level of schooling.

Completed Year 12

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35.7% —

Lower than 75% of suburb / locality areas.

Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.

Highest year of school

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Kaldoonera splits fairly evenly between Year 12 (43%) and Year 10 (43%), with Year 11 at 13%.

Year 12 35.7% Year 10 35.7% Year 11 10.7%

Qualifications

Post-school qualifications and degrees.

About 12.9% of adults hold a bachelor degree or higher. This is well below the state average of 22.7% and far below the national figure of 26.3%.

Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

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12.9% —

Lower than 57% 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

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In Kaldoonera, Bachelor degree is the majority at 100%.

Bachelor degree 44.4%

Field of study

What people studied.

The most common field of qualification is Management & commerce at 33%, ahead of Natural & physical sciences (0%).

Field of qualification

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In Kaldoonera, Management & commerce is the majority at 100%.

Management & commerce 33.3%

Schools

Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).

There are no schools within 3 km of the area, making it smaller in this regard than about 59% of similar areas.

Schools within 3 km

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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).

Schools in and around Kaldoonera — hover a marker for details. Open the full map →

Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
  • Australian Schools List — Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority (ACARA), 2025 (CC BY 4.0).

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Kaldoonera [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40652/kaldoonera/topic/education