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4008, QLD · Postcode

Education & Qualifications in 4008, QLD

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

Only 36.2% of residents in postcode 4008 have completed Year 12, a figure far below the national average. This makes it an area where school completion and higher degrees are much less common than in most other parts of the country.

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📍 4008, QLD, Postcode

Where 4008, QLD sits — Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

9.0% ▲ +25.3%

All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 4008, QLD — lower than 83% of areas.

4008, QLD9.0%
Brisbane 38.1%
Queensland 21.9%
Australia 26.3%

Schooling

Highest year of school completed.

Year 12 completion is far below the Queensland figure of 57.1%, though it did rise 7.7 points since 2011. Roughly 17.2% of people stopped their schooling at Year 10.

Completed Year 12

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36.2% ▲ +27.2%

Lower than 78% of postcode areas.

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

Highest year of school

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In 4008, QLD, Year 12 is the majority at 57%; Year 10 is next at 27%.

Year 12 36.2% Year 10 17.2% Year 9 or below 7.6% Year 11 2.3%

Qualifications

Post-school qualifications and degrees.

Adults with a bachelor degree or higher make up 9.0% of the population, which is far below the Australian figure of 26.3%. The most common qualification here is a Certificate III or IV, held by 22.6% of residents.

Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

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9.0% ▲ +25.3%

Lower than 83% of postcode 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 4008, QLD, Certificate III / IV is the majority at 50%; Bachelor degree is next at 21%.

Certificate III / IV 22.6% Bachelor degree 9.4% Advanced diploma / diploma 7.3% Postgraduate degree 3.8% Certificate I / II 1.7%

Field of study

What people studied.

For those with qualifications, the most popular fields are Management and commerce at 12.8%, followed by Engineering and related fields at 10.7%.

Schools

Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).

There are no schools within 3 km of this area, making it smaller than about 84% of similar areas.

Schools within 3 km

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Lower than 99% of postcode 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).

Schools in and around 4008, QLD — hover a marker for details. Open the full map →

Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
  • Australian Schools List — Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority (ACARA), 2025 (CC BY 4.0).

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in 4008, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4008/4008-qld/topic/education