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Shaugh · Suburb / Locality

Education & Qualifications in Shaugh

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

Far fewer people in Shaugh finished high school compared to the rest of the country, with only 38.1% completing Year 12. This gap is much wider than the national figure and reflects a general trend of lower formal schooling across the area.

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Where Shaugh sits — Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

16.7% —

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Shaugh — higher than 58% of areas.

Shaugh16.7%
5267, SA 12.0%
South Australia 22.7%
Australia 26.3%

Schooling

Highest year of school completed.

Just 38.1% of residents completed Year 12, which is far below the South Australian figure of 54.6% and the national average of 58.8%. About 14.3% of people finished Year 10 as their highest level of schooling.

Highest year of school

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In Shaugh, Year 12 is the majority at 73%; Year 10 is next at 27%.

Year 12 38.1% Year 10 14.3%

Qualifications

Post-school qualifications and degrees.

Adults with a bachelor degree or higher make up 16.7% of the population. This is well below the 26.3% seen across Australia and the 22.7% in South Australia.

Highest qualification level

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In Shaugh, Bachelor degree is the majority at 100%.

Bachelor degree 20.6%

Field of study

What people studied.

Among those with qualifications, the most common fields are society and culture at 23.5% and education at 11.8%.

Field of qualification

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In Shaugh, Society & culture is the majority at 67%; Education is next at 33%.

Society & culture 23.5% Education 11.8%

Schools

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

There are no schools located within 3 kilometres of the area, which is a common trait for about 59% of similar areas.

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 Shaugh — 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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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Shaugh [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL41335/shaugh/topic/education