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Verran · Suburb / Locality

Education & Qualifications in Verran

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

Far more people in Verran finished high school than the state average, with 65.1% completing Year 12. This level of education is well above the national figure and is matched by a high proportion of residents holding university degrees. It is a well-qualified area where schooling and higher education levels sit comfortably above most similar places.

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📍 Verran, Suburb / Locality

Where Verran sits — Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

28.3% —

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Verran — higher than 83% of areas.

Verran28.3%
5603, SA 14.9%
South Australia 22.7%
Australia 26.3%

Schooling

Highest year of school completed.

Year 12 completion is far above the South Australian average at 65.1%, which is 10 percentage points higher than the state figure. Another 22.2% of residents finished Year 11, meaning the vast majority of the population completed high school.

Completed Year 12

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65.1% —

Higher than 86% 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 Verran, Year 12 is the majority at 68%; Year 11 is next at 23%.

Year 12 65.1% Year 11 22.2% Year 10 7.9%

Qualifications

Post-school qualifications and degrees.

University degrees are common here, with 28.3% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher. This is well above the South Australian average and a little above the national figure.

Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

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28.3% —

Higher than 83% 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 Verran, the largest group is Bachelor degree at 44%, followed by Certificate III / IV (38%) and Graduate diploma / certificate (9%).

Bachelor degree 36.8% Certificate III / IV 31.6% Graduate diploma / certificate 7.9% Advanced diploma / diploma 7.9%

Field of study

What people studied.

Qualifications are spread across several fields, with agriculture and environment being the most common at 34.2%. Education is the next most frequent field of study at 18.4%, followed by engineering and related subjects at 13.2%.

Field of qualification

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In Verran, the largest group is Agriculture & environment at 42%, followed by Education (23%) and Engineering & related (16%).

Agriculture & environment 34.2% Education 18.4% Engineering & related 13.2% Health 7.9% Management & commerce 7.9%

Schools

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

There are no schools located within 3 km of the area, which is a smaller number of facilities 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).

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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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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Verran [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL41504/verran/topic/education