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.
4077, QLD · Postcode
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.
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.
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
In 4077, QLD, Year 12 is the majority at 62%; Year 9 or below is next at 17%.
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.
Share of people aged 15+ whose highest qualification is a bachelor degree or above (incl. graduate and postgraduate).
4077, QLD splits fairly evenly between Certificate III / IV (34%) and Bachelor degree (29%), with Advanced diploma / diploma at 20%.
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 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.
1.10
Lower than 91% of postcode areas.
Schools per 1,000 children aged under 15.
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).
5,488
Higher than 86% of postcode areas.
Total students enrolled across the area's schools.
610
Higher than 84% of postcode areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
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).
9 schools — 5,488 students, average ICSEA 937.
By sector: Government 6 · Catholic 2 · Independent 1
By type: Primary 5 · Secondary 2 · Combined 2
| 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 |
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