Most Educated in South Australia

Top 81 cities ranked by most educated

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Most Educated — South Australia

1 Findon 35.0%

2 Munno Para West 35.0%

3 Henley Beach 35.0%

4 Naracoorte 35.0%

5 Salisbury Downs 35.0%

6 Seaford Rise 35.0%

7 Valley View 35.0%

8 Klemzig 35.0%

9 Fulham Gardens 35.0%

10 Northgate 35.0%

11 Glenelg North 35.0%

12 Norwood 35.0%

13 Nuriootpa 35.0%

14 Burton 35.0%

15 Strathalbyn 35.0%

16 Highbury 35.0%

17 Davoren Park 35.0%

18 Para Hills 35.0%

19 Sheidow Park 35.0%

20 Modbury Heights 35.0%

21 Whyalla Stuart 35.0%

22 Modbury 35.0%

23 Elizabeth Downs 35.0%

24 Warradale 35.0%

25 Salisbury Heights 35.0%

26 Glengowrie 35.0%

27 Windsor Gardens 35.0%

28 Christie Downs 35.0%

29 Redwood Park 35.0%

30 Enfield 35.0%

31 Gawler East 35.0%

32 Paradise 35.0%

33 Somerton Park 35.0%

34 Kilburn 35.0%

35 Mitchell Park 35.0%

36 Christies Beach 35.0%

37 North Haven 35.0%

38 Modbury North 35.0%

39 Lockleys 35.0%

40 West Lakes 35.0%

41 Grange 35.0%

42 Murray Bridge 35.0%

43 Aberfoyle Park 35.0%

44 Craigmore 35.0%

45 Woodcroft 35.0%

46 Happy Valley 35.0%

47 Hallett Cove 35.0%

48 Port Augusta 35.0%

49 Mawson Lakes 35.0%

50 Port Lincoln 35.0%

51 Port Pirie 35.0%

52 Aldinga Beach 35.0%

53 Prospect 35.0%

54 Paralowie 35.0%

55 Parafield Gardens 35.0%

56 Adelaide city centre 35.0%

57 Gawler 35.0%

58 Mount Barker 35.0%

59 Morphett Vale 35.0%

60 Mount Gambier 35.0%

61 Adelaide Hills 35.0%

62 Hope Valley 35.0%

63 Whyalla Norrie 35.0%

64 Blakeview 35.0%

65 Pooraka 35.0%

66 Wynn Vale 35.0%

67 Rostrevor 35.0%

68 North Adelaide 35.0%

69 Andrews Farm 35.0%

70 Campbelltown 35.0%

71 Salisbury 35.0%

72 Adelaide 35.0%

73 Ingle Farm 35.0%

74 Magill 35.0%

75 Greenwith 35.0%

76 Salisbury East 35.0%

77 Athelstone 35.0%

78 Flagstaff Hill 35.0%

79 Salisbury North 35.0%

80 Golden Grove 35.0%

81 Seaton 35.0%

The most educated cities in South Australia have the highest percentages of residents with bachelor's degrees or higher. Findon leads with 35.0% of residents holding a bachelor's degree.

High education levels typically correlate with higher incomes, lower unemployment, better health outcomes, and more civic engagement. These cities often host or are adjacent to major universities and research institutions that drive both education and economic development.

Highly educated communities tend to attract knowledge-based industries and employers in technology, healthcare, finance, and professional services, creating a self-reinforcing cycle of educational attainment and economic opportunity.

Did You Know?

1. In Findon, 35.0% of residents have a bachelor's degree — more than double the national average of about 33%.
2. Cities near major research universities consistently rank among the most educated in the country.
3. Higher education rates correlate with higher incomes, lower crime, and better health outcomes across communities.

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