55.6% ▲ +21.2%
Higher than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 45.9%
- 2016: 51.3%
- 2021: 55.6%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Maslin Beach · Suburb / Locality
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
More residents in Maslin Beach have finished high school and hold degrees than in most similar areas. While 55.6% have completed Year 12, this is still well below the national figure. A strong focus on practical skills is evident, with 40.3% of adults holding a Certificate III or IV.
Highest year of school completed.
The 55.6% of people who finished Year 12 is a little above the South Australian figure, though it remains well below the Australian average.
55.6% ▲ +21.2%
Higher than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
In Maslin Beach, Year 12 is the majority at 58%; Year 11 is next at 20%.
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
Higher qualifications are common compared to similar areas, but the 18.9% of adults with a bachelor degree or higher is well below both the state and national figures.
18.9% ▲ +39.6%
Higher than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ whose highest qualification is a bachelor degree or above (incl. graduate and postgraduate).
In Maslin Beach, the largest group is Certificate III / IV at 47%, followed by Bachelor degree (23%) and Advanced diploma / diploma (15%).
What people studied.
The most common qualifications are in engineering and related fields at 15.4%, followed by society and culture at 13.5% and health at 12.6%.
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
Local schools are typically much larger than in most similar areas, with five schools within 3km and 80% being government-run.
5
Higher than 73% 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).
610
Higher than 85% of suburb / locality areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
1,006
Higher than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
Enrolment-weighted average ICSEA — an index of socio-educational advantage, centred near 1000 (context, not a quality ranking).
5 schools — 3,049 students, average ICSEA 1,006.
By sector: Government 4 · Independent 1
By type: Primary 3 · Combined 2
| Seaford Rise Primary School, Seaford Rise | Government | Primary | 3.8 km | 369 | 977 |
| Aldinga Payinthi College, Aldinga | Government | Combined | 4.0 km | 831 | 954 |
| Tatachilla Lutheran College, Mclaren Vale | Independent | Combined | 4.1 km | 1,103 | 1,068 |
| Aldinga Beach Primary School, Aldinga | Government | Primary | 4.4 km | 377 | 959 |
| Moana Primary School, Seaford | Government | Primary | 4.5 km | 369 | 1,018 |
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Maslin Beach [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40841/maslin-beach/topic/education