47.6% ▲ +27.0%
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 37.5%
- 2016: 44.9%
- 2021: 47.6%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Tulka · Suburb / Locality
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Educational levels in Tulka have stayed relatively stable, though the area still trails national figures for school completions. While nearly half of residents have finished Year 12, those with higher degrees are more common here than in most similar areas.
Highest year of school completed.
Only 47.6% of people have completed Year 12, which is far below the national figure of 58.8% and well below South Australia's 54.6%.
47.6% ▲ +27.0%
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
In Tulka, Year 12 is the majority at 51%; Year 11 is next at 24%.
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
About 20.2% of adults hold a bachelor degree or higher, a rate higher than most similar areas but still a little below the state average.
20.2% ▲ +54.7%
Higher than 68% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ whose highest qualification is a bachelor degree or above (incl. graduate and postgraduate).
In Tulka, the largest group is Certificate III / IV at 47%, followed by Bachelor degree (33%) and Advanced diploma / diploma (7%).
What people studied.
The most common fields of study for those with qualifications are engineering and related fields at 21.1%, followed by society and culture at 16.9%.
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 trait shared with 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).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Tulka [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL41475/tulka/topic/education