57.1% —
Higher than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 30.6%
- 2021: 57.1%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Taratap · Suburb / Locality
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Nearly 45% of all qualifications held in Taratap are in agriculture and environment, marking it as a highly specialised area. While more than half of residents finished high school, university degrees are far less common here than in the rest of the country.
Highest year of school completed.
Year 12 completion sits at 57.1%, which is much higher than most similar areas and a little above the South Australian figure.
57.1% —
Higher than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
In Taratap, Year 12 is the majority at 62%; Year 10 is next at 27%.
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
University degrees are uncommon here, with only 11.1% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher. This is far below both the state and national figures.
11.1% —
Lower than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ whose highest qualification is a bachelor degree or above (incl. graduate and postgraduate).
In Taratap, the largest group is Certificate III / IV at 46%, followed by Bachelor degree (31%) and Advanced diploma / diploma (23%).
What people studied.
The focus of study is heavily weighted toward the land, with 45% of qualifications in agriculture and environment, followed by health at 15%.
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
There are no schools located within 3 km of the area, which is a common trait for about 59% of similar places.
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 Taratap [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL41423/taratap/topic/education