52.8% —
Higher than 68% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 38.6%
- 2021: 52.8%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Mosquito Hill · Suburb / Locality
Education & Qualifications in Mosquito Hill
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
More than one in five adults in Mosquito Hill hold a bachelor degree or higher, which is higher than most similar areas. While this is well below the national figure, the area shows a strong leaning towards professional and trade qualifications. The local profile is shaped by a mix of university degrees and vocational certificates.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
About 52.8% of residents finished Year 12, a figure that is higher than most similar areas but well below the Australian average. The most common highest school year completed is Year 12, followed by Year 10 and Year 11 at 13.9% each.
Highest year of school
View on map →In Mosquito Hill, Year 12 is the majority at 63%; Year 11 is next at 17%.
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
Certificate III or IV is the most common qualification here, held by 39.5% of adults. Higher degrees are also present, with 20.9% of adults holding a bachelor degree or more, which is a little below the South Australian average.
20.9% —
Higher than 70% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 10.1%
- 2021: 20.9%
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 Mosquito Hill, the largest group is Certificate III / IV at 47%, followed by Bachelor degree (31%) and Advanced diploma / diploma (17%).
Field of study
What people studied.
Qualifications in the area are spread across several fields, led by Education at 18.4% and Engineering at 17.1%. Agriculture and environment (15.8%) and Health (13.2%) also make up significant portions of the local expertise.
Schools
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
There are no schools within 3 km of this area, which is a smaller number of facilities 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).
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Mosquito Hill [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40930/mosquito-hill/topic/education