80.4% ▲ +18.2%
Higher than 97% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 68.0%
- 2016: 73.6%
- 2021: 80.4%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
4102, QLD · Postcode
Education & Qualifications in 4102, QLD
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Over 80% of people in postcode 4102 finished Year 12, a figure far above the national average. This is a highly educated area where nearly half of all adults hold a university degree, and school completion rates have climbed steadily over the last decade.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
Year 12 completion is among the highest at this level, reaching 80.4% in 2021. This is 22 points above the Australian figure and represents a 12 point increase since 2011.
Highest year of school
View on map →In 4102, QLD, Year 12 is the majority at 86%; Year 10 is next at 6%.
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
University education is very common here, with 45.7% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher. This is far above the Queensland figure of 21.9% and has risen by 13 points since 2011.
45.7% ▲ +38.6%
Higher than 93% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 33.0%
- 2016: 38.9%
- 2021: 45.7%
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 4102, QLD, the largest group is Bachelor degree at 47%, followed by Postgraduate degree (19%) and Certificate III / IV (15%).
Field of study
What people studied.
The most common fields of qualification are management and commerce at 18.7%, followed by health at 14.2% and society and culture at 13.3%.
Schools
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
Local schools are larger and more numerous than in most areas, with a high average advantage score of 1,130. Government schools make up 80% of the sector, while the remaining 20% are Catholic.
5.20
Higher than 66% of postcode areas.
Schools per 1,000 children aged under 15.
5
Higher than 76% 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).
2,196
Higher than 71% of postcode areas.
Total students enrolled across the area's schools.
439
Higher than 69% of postcode areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
1,130
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 4102, QLD
5 schools — 2,196 students, average ICSEA 1,130.
By sector: Government 4 · Catholic 1
By type: Primary 3 · Secondary 1 · Combined 1
| Dutton Park State School, Dutton Park | Government | Primary | 0.7 km | 325 | 1,118 |
| Brisbane South State Secondary College, Dutton Park | Government | Secondary | 0.8 km | 1,236 | 1,137 |
| Buranda State School, Woolloongabba | Government | Primary | 0.9 km | 226 | 1,127 |
| Narbethong State Special School, Woolloongabba | Government | Combined | 1.1 km | 53 | 1,018 |
| St Ita's Regional Primary School, Dutton Park | Catholic | Primary | 1.2 km | 356 | 1,137 |
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in 4102, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4102/4102-qld/topic/education