Tepko · Suburb / Locality

Education & Qualifications in Tepko

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

Mid-range results define the educational landscape of Tepko, where school and degree levels sit around the middle for similar areas. However, the community falls well behind the state and national figures for higher education. Only 14.3% of adults hold a bachelor degree or higher.

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📍 Tepko, Suburb / Locality

Where Tepko sits — Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

14.3%
  • 0.0%–2.1%: 1060 areas
  • 2.1%–4.3%: 270 areas
  • 4.3%–6.4%: 664 areas
  • 6.4%–8.6%: 989 areas
  • 8.6%–10.7%: 1292 areas
  • 10.7%–12.9%: 1253 areas
  • 12.9%–15.0%: 1106 areas
  • 15.0%–17.1%: 1016 areas
  • 17.1%–19.3%: 865 areas
  • 19.3%–21.4%: 701 areas
  • 21.4%–23.6%: 563 areas
  • 23.6%–25.7%: 467 areas
  • 25.7%–27.9%: 444 areas
  • 27.9%–30.0%: 369 areas
  • 30.0%–32.1%: 288 areas
  • 32.1%–34.3%: 240 areas
  • 34.3%–36.4%: 235 areas
  • 36.4%–38.6%: 182 areas
  • 38.6%–40.7%: 150 areas
  • 40.7%–42.9%: 127 areas
  • 42.9%–45.0%: 93 areas
  • 45.0%–47.1%: 117 areas
  • 47.1%–49.3%: 91 areas
  • 49.3%–51.4%: 77 areas
  • 51.4%–53.6%: 78 areas
  • 53.6%–55.7%: 55 areas
  • 55.7%–57.9%: 48 areas
  • 57.9%–60.0%: 56 areas

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Tepko — lower than 52% of areas.

Adults with a bachelor degree or higher compared with the state and national average
Tepko14.3%
5254, SA 11.0%
South Australia 22.7%
Australia 26.3%

Schooling

Highest year of school completed.

Fewer people have finished high school here than in the wider country, with 47.6% completing Year 12. This is far below the Australian figure of 58.8% and well below South Australia's 54.6%.

Highest year of school

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In Tepko, Year 12 is the majority at 53%; Year 10 is next at 26%.

Qualifications

Post-school qualifications and degrees.

University qualifications are uncommon in Tepko, where only 14.3% of adults have a bachelor degree or higher. This is far below the 26.3% seen across Australia.

Highest qualification level

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In Tepko, Certificate III / IV is the majority at 75%; Bachelor degree is next at 25%.

Field of study

What people studied.

The most common field of qualification is Engineering & related at 38%, ahead of Management & commerce (25%).

Field of qualification

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In Tepko, the largest group is Engineering & related at 46%, followed by Management & commerce (31%) and Agriculture & environment (23%).

Schools

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

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

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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 Tepko — 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 Tepko [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL41437/tepko/topic/education