4.8% ▼ -81.7%
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 26.1%
- 2021: 4.8%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Marks Landing · Suburb / Locality
Education & Qualifications in Marks Landing
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Almost no adults in Marks Landing hold a university degree, making it an area where formal higher education is very rare. Only 4.8% of residents have completed Year 12, which is far below both the state and national figures. This suggests a community where few people pursued long-term schooling or academic qualifications.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
Schooling levels are among the lowest of similar areas, with only 4.8% of people finishing Year 12. This is far below the South Australian figure of 54.6% and the national average of 58.8%.
Highest year of school
View on map →Marks Landing splits fairly evenly between Year 11 (29%) and Year 10 (29%), with Year 12 at 21%.
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
No adults in the area hold a bachelor degree or higher, a figure far below the 26.3% seen across Australia. The most common high-level qualification is a Certificate III or IV, held by 13.0% of residents.
0.0% ▼ -100.0%
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 6.1%
- 2021: 0.0%
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 Marks Landing, Certificate III / IV is the majority at 100%.
Field of study
What people studied.
Among those with qualifications, the most prominent field is engineering and related subjects, which accounts for 11.1% of the total.
Schools
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
The area has one government combined school within 3 km, though its average size of 86 students and advantage score of 940 are both much lower than most areas.
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).
86
Lower than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
940
Lower than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
Enrolment-weighted average ICSEA — an index of socio-educational advantage, centred near 1000 (context, not a quality ranking).
Schools serving Marks Landing
1 school — 86 students, average ICSEA 940.
By sector: Government 1
By type: Combined 1
| Swan Reach Area School, Swan Reach | Government | Combined | 1.5 km | 86 | 940 |
Sources
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Marks Landing [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40833/marks-landing/topic/education