23.4% ▼ -28.1%
Lower than 94% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 32.6%
- 2016: 28.2%
- 2021: 23.4%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Price · Suburb / Locality
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Zero adults in Price hold a bachelor degree or higher, a figure far below the national average. This makes Price one of the areas with the lowest levels of formal higher education in the region.
Highest year of school completed.
Schooling levels are far below the state and national figures, with only 23.4% of residents completing Year 12. About 25.1% of people finished Year 11, while 19.4% left school in Year 9 or below.
23.4% ▼ -28.1%
Lower than 94% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Price splits fairly evenly between Year 11 (27%) and Year 10 (27%), with Year 12 at 25%.
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
Higher education is rare here, as no adults have a bachelor degree. Instead, most qualified residents hold a Certificate III or IV (56.3%) or a diploma (18.8%).
0.0% ▼ -100.0%
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ whose highest qualification is a bachelor degree or above (incl. graduate and postgraduate).
In Price, Certificate III / IV is the majority at 75%; Advanced diploma / diploma is next at 25%.
What people studied.
Those with qualifications have focused on practical and business fields, with Management and commerce (16.3%) and Engineering (15.0%) being the most common areas of study.
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
There are no schools within 3 km of the area, which is a common trait for about 59% of similar locations.
0
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).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Price [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL41218/price/topic/education