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Seddon · Suburb / Locality

Education & Qualifications in Seddon

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

More than 31% of qualified adults in Seddon have studied agriculture and the environment, making it a highly educated area. This focus on learning is reflected in the fact that far more residents here have finished Year 12 compared to most other similar places.

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Where Seddon sits — Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

27.9% —

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Seddon — higher than 82% of areas.

Seddon27.9%
5223, SA 16.4%
South Australia 22.7%
Australia 26.3%

Schooling

Highest year of school completed.

School completion is high in Seddon, with 61.3% of people finishing Year 12. This is well above the South Australian figure of 54.6% and a little above the national average.

Completed Year 12

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61.3% —

Higher than 81% 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 Seddon, Year 12 is the majority at 68%; Year 11 is next at 14%.

Year 12 61.3% Year 11 12.5% Year 10 11.3% Year 9 or below 5.0%

Qualifications

Post-school qualifications and degrees.

The area has a strong academic profile, with 27.9% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher. This is much higher than most similar areas and well above the state average.

Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

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27.9% —

Higher than 82% 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 Seddon, the largest group is Bachelor degree at 44%, followed by Certificate III / IV (28%) and Postgraduate degree (12%).

Bachelor degree 37.3% Certificate III / IV 23.5% Postgraduate degree 9.8% Certificate I / II 7.8% Advanced diploma / diploma 5.9%

Field of study

What people studied.

The most common qualifications are in agriculture and environment (31.4%), followed by education at 15.7% and management and commerce at 13.7%.

Field of qualification

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In Seddon, the largest group is Agriculture & environment at 31%, followed by Education (15%) and Management & commerce (13%).

Agriculture & environment 31.4% Education 15.7% Management & commerce 13.7% Engineering & related 11.8% Architecture & building 11.8% Natural & physical sciences 9.8% Health 7.8%

Schools

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

There are no schools within 3km of the area, which is a common trait shared with 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).

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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 Seddon [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL41325/seddon/topic/education