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Silverton · Suburb / Locality

Education & Qualifications in Silverton

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

Very few residents hold higher degrees in Silverton, placing the area among the lowest for educational attainment compared to similar places. Only 40% of people finished Year 12, which is far below the national figure of 58.8%.

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📍 Silverton, Suburb / Locality

Where Silverton sits — Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

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All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Silverton — lower than 99% of areas.

Silverton0.0%
5204, SA 15.7%
South Australia 22.7%
Australia 26.3%

Schooling

Highest year of school completed.

School completion is much lower than in most areas, with 40% finishing Year 12. This is far below the South Australian figure of 54.6%.

Completed Year 12

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40.0% —

Lower than 63% 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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Silverton splits fairly evenly between Year 12 (35%) and Year 10 (32%), with Year 11 at 24%.

Year 12 40.0% Year 10 36.7% Year 11 26.7% Year 9 or below 10.0%

Qualifications

Post-school qualifications and degrees.

No adults in the area hold a bachelor degree or higher, which is far below the national average of 26.3%. Nearly half of residents, 47.8%, hold a Certificate III or IV as their highest qualification.

Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

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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).

Highest qualification level

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In Silverton, Certificate III / IV is the majority at 100%.

Certificate III / IV 47.8%

Field of study

What people studied.

There are no recorded qualifications in fields such as science, IT, engineering, architecture, or agriculture.

Schools

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

There are no schools located within 3 km of Silverton, which is smaller than 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 Silverton — 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 Silverton [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL41343/silverton/topic/education