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Towitta · Suburb / Locality

Education & Qualifications in Towitta

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

Far fewer people have completed high school in Towitta than in most other areas, with only 20% finishing Year 12. This lack of formal schooling is mirrored in higher education, where no adults hold a university degree.

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📍 Towitta, Suburb / Locality

Where Towitta sits — Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

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

Towitta0.0%
5353, SA 16.2%
South Australia 22.7%
Australia 26.3%

Schooling

Highest year of school completed.

Only 20% of residents have completed Year 12, which is far below the South Australian figure of 54.6%. Half of the population listed Year 10 as their highest year of school.

Completed Year 12

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20.0% —

Lower than 98% 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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In Towitta, the largest group is Year 10 at 42%, followed by Year 11 (25%) and Year 12 (17%).

Year 10 50.0% Year 11 30.0% Year 12 20.0% Year 9 or below 20.0%

Qualifications

Post-school qualifications and degrees.

No adults in Towitta hold a bachelor degree or higher, a result that is far below both the state and national figures.

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

Certificate III / IV 41.7%

Field of study

What people studied.

The most common field of qualification is Society & culture at 42%, ahead of Engineering & related (33%).

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In Towitta, Society & culture is the majority at 56%; Engineering & related is next at 44%.

Society & culture 41.7% Engineering & related 33.3%

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 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 Towitta — 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 Towitta [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL41470/towitta/topic/education