51.3% —
Higher than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 52.4%
- 2021: 51.3%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Hindmarsh · Suburb / Locality
Education & Qualifications in Hindmarsh
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
A higher proportion of residents in Hindmarsh have finished Year 12 compared to most similar areas, though the typical level of education remains low. Only 8.1% of adults hold a bachelor degree or higher, which is far below the national figure.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
About 51.3% of people here completed Year 12, which is higher than most similar areas but well below the state and national figures. Around 33.3% of residents finished Year 10 as their highest level of schooling.
Highest year of school
View on map →In Hindmarsh, Year 12 is the majority at 56%; Year 10 is next at 36%.
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
University qualifications are rare here, with only 8.1% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher. This is far below the 23.8% seen across Western Australia.
8.1% —
Lower than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 12.5%
- 2021: 8.1%
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 Hindmarsh, Certificate III / IV is the majority at 59%; Advanced diploma / diploma is next at 24%.
Field of study
What people studied.
The most common field of qualification is Engineering & related at 28%, ahead of Natural & physical sciences (0%).
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 smaller number of facilities than about 59% of similar areas.
0
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 Hindmarsh [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50642/hindmarsh/topic/education