79.0% ▲ +11.9%
Higher than 95% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 70.6%
- 2016: 73.7%
- 2021: 79.0%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
4011, QLD · Postcode
Education & Qualifications in 4011, QLD
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
High levels of university schooling shape daily life in postcode 4011, where nearly 44% of adults hold a bachelor degree or higher. This is far above the national figure and reflects a strong trend of increasing education over the last decade. The area stands out for its highly qualified workforce and strong school outcomes.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
Finishing secondary school is very common here, with 79% of residents completing Year 12. This is far above the Queensland figure of 57.1% and has risen by 8.4 points since 2011.
Highest year of school
View on map →In 4011, QLD, Year 12 is the majority at 82%; Year 10 is next at 11%.
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
The area has a very high proportion of university graduates, with 43.3% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher. This is far above the national figure of 26.3% and has climbed nearly 10 points since 2011.
43.3% ▲ +28.5%
Higher than 92% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 33.7%
- 2016: 37.0%
- 2021: 43.3%
Share of people aged 15+ whose highest qualification is a bachelor degree or above (incl. graduate and postgraduate).
Highest qualification level
View on map →In 4011, QLD, the largest group is Bachelor degree at 45%, followed by Advanced diploma / diploma (16%) and Certificate III / IV (16%).
Field of study
What people studied.
The most common fields of study for residents are management and commerce at 27.5%, followed by society and culture at 13.9% and health at 12.8%.
Schools
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
Local schools are among the most advantaged in the region, with an average size of 563 students. There are seven schools within 3km, with enrolments split equally between government and Catholic sectors.
2.62
Lower than 58% of postcode areas.
Schools per 1,000 children aged under 15.
7
Higher than 86% 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).
3,938
Higher than 84% of postcode areas.
Total students enrolled across the area's schools.
563
Higher than 80% of postcode areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
1,133
Higher than 94% of postcode areas.
Enrolment-weighted average ICSEA — an index of socio-educational advantage, centred near 1000 (context, not a quality ranking).
Schools serving 4011, QLD
7 schools — 3,938 students, average ICSEA 1,133.
By sector: Government 3 · Catholic 3 · Independent 1
By type: Primary 4 · Combined 2 · Secondary 1
| Aviation High, Hendra | Government | Secondary | 0.5 km | 610 | 1,051 |
| Our Lady Help of Christians School, Hendra | Catholic | Primary | 0.5 km | 179 | 1,132 |
| St Rita's College, Clayfield | Catholic | Combined | 0.9 km | 1,225 | 1,153 |
| Clayfield College, Clayfield | Independent | Combined | 1.0 km | 604 | 1,135 |
| St Agatha's Primary School, Clayfield | Catholic | Primary | 1.1 km | 359 | 1,159 |
| Eagle Junction State School, Clayfield | Government | Primary | 1.2 km | 931 | 1,153 |
| Hendra State School, Hendra | Government | Primary | 1.2 km | 30 | 1,030 |
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in 4011, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4011/4011-qld/topic/education