Kudla · Suburb / Locality

Education & Qualifications in Kudla

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

Certificate III or IV qualifications are the most common achievement for adults in Kudla. This is an area where formal education levels sit well below the state and national figures, with few residents holding university degrees.

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📍 Kudla, Suburb / Locality

Where Kudla sits — Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

10.0% ▲ +73.0%
  • 0.0%–2.1%: 1060 areas
  • 2.1%–4.3%: 270 areas
  • 4.3%–6.4%: 664 areas
  • 6.4%–8.6%: 989 areas
  • 8.6%–10.7%: 1292 areas
  • 10.7%–12.9%: 1253 areas
  • 12.9%–15.0%: 1106 areas
  • 15.0%–17.1%: 1016 areas
  • 17.1%–19.3%: 865 areas
  • 19.3%–21.4%: 701 areas
  • 21.4%–23.6%: 563 areas
  • 23.6%–25.7%: 467 areas
  • 25.7%–27.9%: 444 areas
  • 27.9%–30.0%: 369 areas
  • 30.0%–32.1%: 288 areas
  • 32.1%–34.3%: 240 areas
  • 34.3%–36.4%: 235 areas
  • 36.4%–38.6%: 182 areas
  • 38.6%–40.7%: 150 areas
  • 40.7%–42.9%: 127 areas
  • 42.9%–45.0%: 93 areas
  • 45.0%–47.1%: 117 areas
  • 47.1%–49.3%: 91 areas
  • 49.3%–51.4%: 77 areas
  • 51.4%–53.6%: 78 areas
  • 53.6%–55.7%: 55 areas
  • 55.7%–57.9%: 48 areas
  • 57.9%–60.0%: 56 areas

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Kudla — lower than 70% of areas.

Adults with a bachelor degree or higher compared with the state and national average
Kudla10.0%
5115, SA 10.0%
South Australia 22.7%
Australia 26.3%

Schooling

Highest year of school completed.

Less than half of residents (45.7%) finished Year 12, which is far below the Australian average of 58.8%. This is around the middle for similar areas, though it remains well below the South Australian figure.

45.7% ▲ +52.2%

Higher than 52% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 30.1%
  • 2016: 35.0%
  • 2021: 45.7%

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

Highest year of school

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In Kudla, the largest group is Year 12 at 48%, followed by Year 9 or below (19%) and Year 11 (18%).

Qualifications

Post-school qualifications and degrees.

Only 10% of adults have a bachelor degree or higher, a figure far below the national average of 26.3%. Most qualified residents hold a Certificate III or IV, which accounts for 41.5% of the group.

10.0% ▲ +73.0%

Lower than 70% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 5.8%
  • 2016: 6.9%
  • 2021: 10.0%

Share of people aged 15+ whose highest qualification is a bachelor degree or above (incl. graduate and postgraduate).

Field of study

What people studied.

The most common fields of study for those with qualifications are management and commerce (18.8%) and engineering and related fields (17.9%).

Schools

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

There are 10 schools within 3 km, which is more than about 82% of similar areas. These schools are typically quite large, though they have a lower advantage score than most.

10

Higher than 79% 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).

970

Lower than 62% of suburb / locality areas.

Enrolment-weighted average ICSEA — an index of socio-educational advantage, centred near 1000 (context, not a quality ranking).

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Schools serving Kudla

10 schools — 8,323 students, average ICSEA 970.

By sector: Government 6 · Independent 4

By type: Combined 7 · Primary 2 · Secondary 1

Schools serving Kudla, sortable by name, sector, type, distance and student count
Evanston Gardens Primary School, Evanston Gardens Government Primary 2.6 km 263 943
Adelaide North Special School, Munno Para West Government Combined 2.8 km 178 964
Trinity College South, Evanston South Independent Combined 2.8 km 957 1,039
Munno Para Primary School, Munno Para Government Primary 3.0 km 305 929
Mark Oliphant College (B-12), Munno Para West Government Combined 3.1 km 1,685 919
Trinity College Senior, Evanston South Independent Secondary 3.1 km 669 1,025
Trinity College North, Evanston South Independent Combined 3.2 km 914 1,040
Riverbanks College B-12, Angle Vale Government Combined 3.7 km 1,393 955
Gawler and District College B-12, Evanston Government Combined 4.0 km 1,247 932
Blakes Crossing Christian College, Blakeview Independent Combined 4.3 km 712 983

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 Kudla [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40724/kudla/topic/education