4077, QLD · Postcode

Education & Qualifications in 4077, QLD

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

A gap of nearly 10 percentage points separates the proportion of university graduates in postcode 4077 from the national figure. While school completion has risen sharply, the area still trails behind Queensland and Australia in higher education levels.

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📍 4077, QLD, Postcode

Where 4077, QLD sits — Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

16.6% ▲ +79.7%
  • 0.0%–2.1%: 28 areas
  • 2.1%–4.3%: 23 areas
  • 4.3%–6.4%: 90 areas
  • 6.4%–8.6%: 225 areas
  • 8.6%–10.7%: 343 areas
  • 10.7%–12.9%: 327 areas
  • 12.9%–15.0%: 262 areas
  • 15.0%–17.1%: 203 areas
  • 17.1%–19.3%: 145 areas
  • 19.3%–21.4%: 120 areas
  • 21.4%–23.6%: 97 areas
  • 23.6%–25.7%: 87 areas
  • 25.7%–27.9%: 68 areas
  • 27.9%–30.0%: 68 areas
  • 30.0%–32.1%: 69 areas
  • 32.1%–34.3%: 58 areas
  • 34.3%–36.4%: 55 areas
  • 36.4%–38.6%: 52 areas
  • 38.6%–40.7%: 46 areas
  • 40.7%–42.9%: 27 areas
  • 42.9%–45.0%: 40 areas
  • 45.0%–47.1%: 42 areas
  • 47.1%–49.3%: 27 areas
  • 49.3%–51.4%: 29 areas
  • 51.4%–53.6%: 34 areas
  • 53.6%–55.7%: 26 areas
  • 55.7%–57.9%: 21 areas
  • 57.9%–60.0%: 14 areas

All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 4077, QLD — higher than 55% of areas.

Adults with a bachelor degree or higher compared with the state and national average
4077, QLD16.6%
Brisbane 38.1%
Queensland 21.9%
Australia 26.3%

Schooling

Highest year of school completed.

Year 12 completion rose 14 points since 2011 to reach 56.8%. This is higher than most similar areas and is about the same as the Queensland figure.

56.8% ▲ +32.9%

Higher than 68% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 42.7%
  • 2016: 49.3%
  • 2021: 56.8%

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

Highest year of school

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In 4077, QLD, Year 12 is the majority at 62%; Year 9 or below is next at 17%.

Qualifications

Post-school qualifications and degrees.

The share of adults with a bachelor degree or higher is 16.6%, which is well below both the state and national figures. This result is around the middle for its level, though it rose 7.3 points since 2011.

16.6% ▲ +79.7%

Higher than 55% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 9.2%
  • 2016: 12.7%
  • 2021: 16.6%

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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4077, QLD splits fairly evenly between Certificate III / IV (34%) and Bachelor degree (29%), with Advanced diploma / diploma at 20%.

Field of study

What people studied.

The most common qualifications are in management and commerce at 18.5%, followed by society and culture at 13.5% and engineering at 12.5%.

Schools

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

Postcode 4077 has nine schools within 3 km, with 5,488 enrolments in total. The average school size of 610 is much higher than most areas, though the average school advantage score is much lower.

9

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).

937

Lower than 79% of postcode areas.

Enrolment-weighted average ICSEA — an index of socio-educational advantage, centred near 1000 (context, not a quality ranking).

Schools in and around 4077, QLD — hover a marker for details. Open the full map →

Schools serving 4077, QLD

9 schools — 5,488 students, average ICSEA 937.

By sector: Government 6 · Catholic 2 · Independent 1

By type: Primary 5 · Secondary 2 · Combined 2

Schools serving 4077, QLD, sortable by name, sector, type, distance and student count
Richlands East State School, Inala Government Primary 0.1 km 508 910
Inala Flexible School, Inala Catholic Secondary 0.2 km 94 823
St Mark's School, Inala Catholic Primary 0.5 km 448 982
Serviceton South State School, Inala Government Primary 1.3 km 454 919
Durack State School, Durack Government Primary 1.5 km 642 934
Inala State School, Inala Government Primary 1.6 km 416 906
Western Suburbs State Special School, Inala Government Combined 1.6 km 220 972
Glenala State High School, Durack Government Secondary 1.8 km 1,133 908
Australian International Islamic College, Durack Independent Combined 2.1 km 1,573 971

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 4077, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4077/4077-qld/topic/education