35.8% ▲ +5.5%
Lower than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 33.9%
- 2016: 31.9%
- 2021: 35.8%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Milang · Suburb / Locality
Education & Qualifications in Milang
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Far fewer people in Milang have finished high school than the national average. Only 35.8% of residents completed Year 12, which is far below the Australian figure of 58.8%. This gap extends to higher education, where the proportion of adults with a university degree is also much lower than in most other areas.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
Year 12 completion sits at 35.8%, which is far below both South Australia (54.6%) and Australia (58.8%). Many residents finished their schooling earlier, with 22% reaching Year 10 and 21.3% reaching Year 11.
Highest year of school
View on map →In Milang, the largest group is Year 12 at 40%, followed by Year 10 (24%) and Year 11 (24%).
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
Only 9.3% of adults hold a bachelor degree or higher, a figure far below the national average of 26.3%. Instead, the most common qualification is a Certificate III or IV, held by 44.8% of residents.
9.3% ▲ +11.0%
Lower than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 8.4%
- 2016: 8.9%
- 2021: 9.3%
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 Milang, Certificate III / IV is the majority at 59%; Advanced diploma / diploma is next at 16%.
Field of study
What people studied.
Those with qualifications in Milang most often studied engineering and related fields (17.6%) or society and culture (16.3%). Other common fields include management and commerce at 11.1% and health at 8.1%.
Schools
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
There are no schools located within 3 km of the area, which is a smaller number than about 59% of similar areas.
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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).
Sources
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Milang [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40873/milang/topic/education