Mundulla · Urban Centre

Education & Qualifications in Mundulla

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

Certificate III or IV qualifications are the most common high-level achievement for the 32.9% of adults in Mundulla. While the area has seen a slow rise in schooling and degree levels since 2011, it still sits well below state and national figures for formal education.

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Where Mundulla sits — Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

12.8% ▲ +25.6%
  • 0.0%–1.3%: 16 areas
  • 1.3%–2.5%: 29 areas
  • 2.5%–3.8%: 53 areas
  • 3.8%–5.0%: 79 areas
  • 5.0%–6.3%: 86 areas
  • 6.3%–7.5%: 124 areas
  • 7.5%–8.8%: 163 areas
  • 8.8%–10.0%: 174 areas
  • 10.0%–11.3%: 184 areas
  • 11.3%–12.5%: 142 areas
  • 12.5%–13.8%: 100 areas
  • 13.8%–15.0%: 95 areas
  • 15.0%–16.3%: 91 areas
  • 16.3%–17.5%: 66 areas
  • 17.5%–18.8%: 60 areas
  • 18.8%–20.0%: 43 areas
  • 20.0%–21.3%: 33 areas
  • 21.3%–22.5%: 49 areas
  • 22.5%–23.8%: 39 areas
  • 23.8%–25.0%: 36 areas
  • 25.0%–26.3%: 27 areas
  • 26.3%–27.5%: 25 areas
  • 27.5%–28.8%: 26 areas
  • 28.8%–30.0%: 12 areas
  • 30.0%–31.3%: 17 areas
  • 31.3%–32.5%: 10 areas
  • 32.5%–33.8%: 11 areas
  • 33.8%–35.0%: 40 areas

All urban centre areas, 2021. The marker is Mundulla — higher than 59% of areas.

Adults with a bachelor degree or higher compared with the state and national average
Mundulla12.8%
5270, SA 13.7%
South Australia 22.7%
Australia 26.3%

Schooling

Highest year of school completed.

Only 38.1% of residents have finished Year 12, which is far below the national figure of 58.8%. This is a slight improvement from 2011, when the rate was 34.9%.

38.1% ▲ +9.2%

Lower than 51% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 34.9%
  • 2016: 24.2%
  • 2021: 38.1%

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

Highest year of school

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In Mundulla, the largest group is Year 12 at 42%, followed by Year 11 (30%) and Year 10 (20%).

Qualifications

Post-school qualifications and degrees.

University degrees are less common here than in most of the country, with 12.8% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher. This is well below the South Australian figure of 22.7%.

12.8% ▲ +25.6%

Higher than 59% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 10.2%
  • 2016: 3.7%
  • 2021: 12.8%

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 Mundulla, the largest group is Certificate III / IV at 45%, followed by Bachelor degree (25%) and Advanced diploma / diploma (15%).

Field of study

What people studied.

Among those with qualifications, the most popular fields are education at 14.1% and health at 12.1%, followed by engineering at 11.4%.

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 Mundulla [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL422034/mundulla/topic/education