42.5% ▲ +68.1%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 25.3%
- 2016: 36.4%
- 2021: 42.5%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Woods Point · Suburb / Locality
Education & Qualifications in Woods Point
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Far fewer people have finished high school in Woods Point compared to the rest of the state. Only 42.5% of residents completed Year 12, which is a gap of 12 percentage points below the South Australian average.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
Year 12 completion is far below the national figure of 58.8%. While 42.5% finished their final year, another 17% left school after Year 11.
Highest year of school
View on map →In Woods Point, the largest group is Year 12 at 47%, followed by Year 11 (19%) and Year 10 (18%).
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
University qualifications are much less common here, with only 10.8% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher. This is far below the 22.7% seen across South Australia, though Certificate III or IV qualifications are more frequent at 38.6%.
10.8% ▲ +67.5%
Lower than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 6.4%
- 2016: 4.7%
- 2021: 10.8%
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 Woods Point, Certificate III / IV is the majority at 52%; Bachelor degree is next at 23%.
Field of study
What people studied.
Qualifications in the area are spread across several fields, with Agriculture and Environment being the most common at 14.5%. Management and commerce follow at 12%, and Education at 10.8%.
Schools
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 situation for 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).
Sources
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Woods Point [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL41641/woods-point/topic/education