60.6% —
Higher than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 40.5%
- 2021: 60.6%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Tarcowie · Suburb / Locality
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
A stark contrast exists between school completion and higher education in Tarcowie, where 60.6% of people finished Year 12. While this is well above the South Australian figure, there are no adults in the area with a bachelor degree or higher.
Highest year of school completed.
Year 12 completion is high here at 60.6%, which is a little above the national figure and much higher than most similar areas.
60.6% —
Higher than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
In Tarcowie, Year 12 is the majority at 71%; Year 10 is next at 18%.
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
The proportion of adults with a university degree is 0.0%, which is far below both the state and national figures.
0.0% —
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).
In Tarcowie, Certificate III / IV is the majority at 100%.
What people studied.
The most common field of qualification is Health at 29%, ahead of Education (29%).
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
There are no schools located within 3 km of the area, which is smaller than 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 Tarcowie [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL41425/tarcowie/topic/education