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Pallamana · Suburb / Locality

Education & Qualifications in Pallamana

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

Fewer people in Pallamana finished high school than in most similar areas. Only 37% of residents completed Year 12, which is far below the national figure of 58.8%.

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📍 Pallamana, Suburb / Locality

Where Pallamana sits — Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

12.3% —

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Pallamana — lower than 60% of areas.

Pallamana12.3%
5254, SA 11.0%
South Australia 22.7%
Australia 26.3%

Schooling

Highest year of school completed.

Completion of Year 12 is far below both the state and national figures, with 37% of residents finishing. Another 27.8% of the population reached Year 11.

Completed Year 12

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37.0% —

Lower than 72% of suburb / locality areas.

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

Highest year of school

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In Pallamana, the largest group is Year 12 at 44%, followed by Year 11 (33%) and Year 9 or below (13%).

Year 12 37.0% Year 11 27.8% Year 9 or below 11.1% Year 10 7.4%

Qualifications

Post-school qualifications and degrees.

Adults with a bachelor degree or higher make up 12.3% of the population, which is far below the South Australian figure of 22.7%.

Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

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12.3% —

Lower than 60% of suburb / locality areas.

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 Pallamana, the largest group is Bachelor degree at 37%, followed by Advanced diploma / diploma (32%) and Certificate III / IV (32%).

Bachelor degree 29.2% Advanced diploma / diploma 25.0% Certificate III / IV 25.0%

Field of study

What people studied.

Among those with qualifications, the most common fields are society and culture at 41.7%, followed by health at 25% and education at 20.8%.

Field of qualification

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In Pallamana, the largest group is Society & culture at 34%, followed by Health (21%) and Education (17%).

Society & culture 41.7% Health 25.0% Education 20.8% Engineering & related 16.7% Food, hospitality & personal services 16.7%

Schools

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

There are no schools within 3 km of the area, which is smaller than about 59% of similar places.

Schools within 3 km

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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).

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

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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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Pallamana [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL41091/pallamana/topic/education