Marble Hill · Suburb / Locality

Education & Qualifications in Marble Hill

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

High levels of university education shape daily life in Marble Hill, where 40% of adults hold a bachelor degree or higher. This is far above the South Australian figure of 22.7% and makes the area one of the most highly qualified places in the region.

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📍 Marble Hill, Suburb / Locality

Where Marble Hill sits — Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

40.0% —
  • 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 Marble Hill — higher than 93% of areas.

Adults with a bachelor degree or higher compared with the state and national average
Marble Hill40.0%
5137, SA 38.3%
South Australia 22.7%
Australia 26.3%

Schooling

Highest year of school completed.

Year 12 completion is high at 58%, which is well above the South Australian average of 54.6% and about the same as the national figure.

58.0% —

Higher than 77% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 66.0%
  • 2021: 58.0%

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

Highest year of school

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In Marble Hill, Year 12 is the majority at 60%; Year 11 is next at 19%.

Qualifications

Post-school qualifications and degrees.

University qualifications are very common here, with 30.8% of adults holding a bachelor degree and 20.5% with a postgraduate degree. These figures are far above both the state and national averages.

40.0% —

Higher than 93% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 38.2%
  • 2021: 40.0%

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 Marble Hill, the largest group is Bachelor degree at 44%, followed by Postgraduate degree (30%) and Certificate III / IV (15%).

Field of study

What people studied.

Health is the most common field of study at 35.9%, followed by management and commerce at 23.1% and society and culture at 20.5%.

Field of qualification

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In Marble Hill, the largest group is Health at 45%, followed by Management & commerce (29%) and Society & culture (26%).

Schools

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

There are three government primary schools within 3km, which is more than 70% of similar areas. These schools are much smaller than most, with an average size of 82 students.

3

Higher than 67% 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).

1,112

Higher than 94% of suburb / locality areas.

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

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

Schools serving Marble Hill

3 schools — 245 students, average ICSEA 1,112.

By sector: Government 3

By type: Primary 3

Schools serving Marble Hill, sortable by name, sector, type, distance and student count
Basket Range Primary School, Basket Range Government Primary 1.8 km 6 1,058
Norton Summit Primary School, Norton Summit Government Primary 2.4 km 57 1,098
Uraidla Primary School, Uraidla Government Primary 3.9 km 182 1,118

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 Marble Hill [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40826/marble-hill/topic/education