Thrington · Suburb / Locality

Education & Qualifications in Thrington

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

A lack of local schooling and higher degrees defines the educational landscape in Thrington. Half of the residents have completed Year 12, but there are no people with a bachelor's degree or higher in this small area.

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📍 Thrington, Suburb / Locality

Where Thrington sits — Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

0.0%
  • 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 Thrington — lower than 99% of areas.

Adults with a bachelor degree or higher compared with the state and national average
Thrington0.0%
5552, SA 6.3%
South Australia 22.7%
Australia 26.3%

Schooling

Highest year of school completed.

Half of residents have finished Year 12, which is higher than most similar areas, though this is well below the South Australian figure of 54.6% and the national figure of 58.8%.

Highest year of school

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In Thrington, Year 12 is the majority at 71%; Year 10 is next at 29%.

Qualifications

Post-school qualifications and degrees.

No adults here hold a bachelor degree or higher, placing the area among the lowest for this qualification and far below the national figure of 26.3%.

Highest qualification level

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

Field of study

What people studied.

The most common field of qualification is Management & commerce at 45%, ahead of Natural & physical sciences (0%).

Field of qualification

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In Thrington, Management & commerce is the majority at 100%.

Schools

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

There are no schools within 3 km of the area, making it smaller for educational facilities than about 59% of similar places.

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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).

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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 Thrington [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL41449/thrington/topic/education