54.9% ▲ +13.2%
Higher than 88% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 48.5%
- 2016: 50.8%
- 2021: 54.9%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Hahndorf · Urban Centre
Education & Qualifications in Hahndorf
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Higher levels of learning shape the local workforce in Hahndorf, where a quarter of adults hold a university degree. This is a significant increase from a decade ago, reflecting a growing trend toward professional qualifications in the area. The typical resident is more likely to have completed high school or a tertiary degree than people in most similar areas.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
Year 12 completion has risen to 54.9% since 2011, a figure that is much higher than most similar areas and about the same as the South Australian average.
Highest year of school
View on map →In Hahndorf, Year 12 is the majority at 58%; Year 11 is next at 18%.
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
The proportion of adults with a bachelor degree or higher is 24.5%, which is much higher than most similar areas and rose 6.3 points since 2011. Certificate III or IV is the most common qualification at 27.3%.
24.5% ▲ +34.7%
Higher than 89% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 18.2%
- 2016: 21.5%
- 2021: 24.5%
Share of people aged 15+ whose highest qualification is a bachelor degree or above (incl. graduate and postgraduate).
Highest qualification level
View on map →Hahndorf splits fairly evenly between Certificate III / IV (32%) and Bachelor degree (30%), with Advanced diploma / diploma at 21%.
Field of study
What people studied.
Degrees in management and commerce are the most frequent at 18.5%, followed by society and culture at 13.3% and engineering at 12.9%.
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Hahndorf [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL415013/hahndorf/topic/education