42.8% ▲ +30.7%
Lower than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 32.7%
- 2016: 36.9%
- 2021: 42.8%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Winkie · Suburb / Locality
Education & Qualifications in Winkie
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Only 9.8% of adults in Winkie hold a bachelor degree or higher, which is far below the national figure. This means most residents rely on trade certificates or school-level education for their daily work and life.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
Far fewer people in Winkie finished Year 12 compared to the rest of the country, with only 42.8% doing so. This is 16 points lower than the Australian average.
Highest year of school
View on map →In Winkie, the largest group is Year 12 at 44%, followed by Year 10 (24%) and Year 11 (21%).
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
Trade qualifications are the most common here, with 46.6% of residents holding a Certificate III or IV. This helps explain why the number of university degrees is much lower than in South Australia.
9.8% ▲ +15.0%
Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 8.5%
- 2016: 12.8%
- 2021: 9.8%
Share of people aged 15+ whose highest qualification is a bachelor degree or above (incl. graduate and postgraduate).
Highest qualification level
View on map →In Winkie, Certificate III / IV is the majority at 54%; Advanced diploma / diploma is next at 21%.
Field of study
What people studied.
For those with higher qualifications, the most common fields are engineering and related subjects at 19.6%, followed by health and management and commerce, both at 14.9%.
Schools
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
The area is served by a single government primary school, which is much smaller than most others with an average of 41 students.
1
Lower than 57% 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).
41
Lower than 85% of suburb / locality areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
845
Lower than 91% of suburb / locality areas.
Enrolment-weighted average ICSEA — an index of socio-educational advantage, centred near 1000 (context, not a quality ranking).
Schools serving Winkie
1 school — 41 students, average ICSEA 845.
By sector: Government 1
By type: Primary 1
| Glossop Community School, Glossop | Government | Primary | 6.5 km | 41 | 845 |
Sources
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Winkie [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL41618/winkie/topic/education