46.8% —
Higher than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 41.1%
- 2021: 46.8%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Red Creek · Suburb / Locality
Education & Qualifications in Red Creek
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
More adults in Red Creek hold bachelor degrees than in most similar areas, though the community generally has lower school completion rates. Only 46.8% of residents finished Year 12, which is far below the national figure of 58.8%.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
School completion is well below the state average, with 46.8% of people finishing Year 12. Other common highest levels of schooling include Year 11 and Year 10, both at 18%.
Highest year of school
View on map →In Red Creek, Year 12 is the majority at 51%; Year 11 is next at 20%.
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
While 18.3% of adults hold a bachelor degree or higher—higher than most similar areas—this remains well below the national figure of 26.3%. The most common qualification is a Certificate III or IV, held by 37.3% of residents.
18.3% —
Higher than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 10.5%
- 2021: 18.3%
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 Red Creek, the largest group is Certificate III / IV at 45%, followed by Bachelor degree (25%) and Advanced diploma / diploma (16%).
Field of study
What people studied.
Qualifications in the area are diverse, with Engineering and related fields being the most common at 28.4%. Management and commerce follow at 16.4%, while health, architecture, and society and culture each account for 10.4%.
Schools
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
The area has one government primary school within 3km, which is larger than about 59% of similar areas. This school is much smaller than those in most other areas and has a lower average advantage score.
1
Lower than 57% 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).
71
Lower than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
975
Lower than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
Enrolment-weighted average ICSEA — an index of socio-educational advantage, centred near 1000 (context, not a quality ranking).
Schools serving Red Creek
1 school — 71 students, average ICSEA 975.
By sector: Government 1
By type: Primary 1
| Callington Primary School, Callington | Government | Primary | 6.0 km | 71 | 975 |
Sources
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Red Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL41239/red-creek/topic/education