86.0% ▲ +9.8%
Higher than 99% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 78.4%
- 2016: 79.9%
- 2021: 86.0%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
4065, QLD · Postcode
Education & Qualifications in 4065, QLD
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Over half of adults in postcode 4065 hold a bachelor degree or higher, which is far above the national figure. This highly educated community has seen a steady increase in both university degrees and high school completion rates over the last decade.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
School completion is among the highest for similar areas, with 86% of people finishing Year 12. This is far above the Queensland figure of 57.1% and has risen by 7.6 points since 2011.
Highest year of school
View on map →In 4065, QLD, Year 12 is the majority at 89%; Year 10 is next at 7%.
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
A typical adult here is very well qualified, with 55.7% holding a university degree. This is far above the Australian average of 26.3% and represents a 10 point increase since 2011.
55.7% ▲ +22.9%
Higher than 99% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 45.4%
- 2016: 49.3%
- 2021: 55.7%
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 4065, QLD, the largest group is Bachelor degree at 48%, followed by Postgraduate degree (22%) and Advanced diploma / diploma (11%).
Field of study
What people studied.
The most common fields of study for residents are management and commerce at 24%, followed by society and culture at 16.4% and health at 13.2%.
Schools
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
Local schools are larger than most and have some of the highest advantage scores in the region. There are four primary schools within 3km, though the number of schools per 1,000 children is lower than in most areas.
1.77
Lower than 75% of postcode areas.
Schools per 1,000 children aged under 15.
4
Higher than 71% 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).
1,816
Higher than 67% of postcode areas.
Total students enrolled across the area's schools.
454
Higher than 71% of postcode areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
1,178
Higher than 99% of postcode areas.
Enrolment-weighted average ICSEA — an index of socio-educational advantage, centred near 1000 (context, not a quality ranking).
Schools serving 4065, QLD
4 schools — 1,816 students, average ICSEA 1,178.
By sector: Government 3 · Catholic 1
By type: Primary 4
| St Joseph's School, Bardon | Catholic | Primary | 0.4 km | 368 | 1,170 |
| Bardon State School, Bardon | Government | Primary | 0.4 km | 254 | 1,147 |
| Rainworth State School, Bardon | Government | Primary | 1.2 km | 590 | 1,206 |
| Ithaca Creek State School, Bardon | Government | Primary | 1.8 km | 604 | 1,170 |
Sources
More for 4065, QLD
Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in 4065, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4065/4065-qld/topic/education