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Roseworthy · Urban Centre

Education & Qualifications in Roseworthy

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

A strong shift towards higher learning is unfolding in Roseworthy, where the number of people finishing high school has jumped 20 points since 2011. While many residents hold trade certificates, the area is becoming more qualified over time.

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📍 Roseworthy, Urban Centre

Where Roseworthy sits — Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

10.5% ▲ +125.3%

All urban centre areas, 2021. The marker is Roseworthy — lower than 56% of areas.

Roseworthy10.5%
5371, SA 10.2%
South Australia 22.7%
Australia 26.3%

Schooling

Highest year of school completed.

About 43.8% of residents have finished Year 12, a figure that is far below the national average but higher than in most similar areas. The remaining residents finished their schooling at Year 11 (26%) or Year 10 (18.4%).

Completed Year 12

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43.8% ▲ +85.4%

Higher than 65% of urban centre areas.

Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.

Highest year of school

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In Roseworthy, the largest group is Year 12 at 46%, followed by Year 11 (27%) and Year 10 (19%).

Year 12 43.8% Year 11 26.0% Year 10 18.4% Year 9 or below 7.3%

Qualifications

Post-school qualifications and degrees.

Trade qualifications are common, with 51.4% of adults holding a Certificate III or IV. Bachelor degrees or higher are held by 10.5% of adults, which is far below the South Australian figure of 22.7%.

Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

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10.5% ▲ +125.3%

Lower than 56% of urban centre 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 Roseworthy, Certificate III / IV is the majority at 59%; Advanced diploma / diploma is next at 18%.

Certificate III / IV 51.4% Advanced diploma / diploma 15.4% Bachelor degree 12.7% Certificate I / II 3.4% Graduate diploma / certificate 2.5% Postgraduate degree 2.1%

Field of study

What people studied.

Qualifications in this area are most often in Engineering and related fields (19.7%) or Management and commerce (19.2%), followed by Health at 10.4%.

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 Roseworthy [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL421036/roseworthy/topic/education