66.0% ▲ +43.4%
Higher than 80% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 46.0%
- 2016: 53.6%
- 2021: 66.0%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
4110, QLD · Postcode
Education & Qualifications in 4110, QLD
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
A huge 20 percentage point jump in Year 12 completion since 2011 marks a shift toward higher education in postcode 4110. This area now sees far more people finishing high school and earning university degrees than the state or national averages.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
Year 12 completion is well above the national figure at 66%. This is much higher than most areas, and it reflects a significant climb from just 46% in 2011.
Highest year of school
View on map →In 4110, QLD, Year 12 is the majority at 71%; Year 10 is next at 14%.
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
University qualifications are common here, with 28.6% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher. This is well above the Queensland average and has risen 16 points since 2011.
28.6% ▲ +129.9%
Higher than 77% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 12.5%
- 2016: 17.5%
- 2021: 28.6%
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 4110, QLD, the largest group is Bachelor degree at 36%, followed by Certificate III / IV (26%) and Advanced diploma / diploma (18%).
Field of study
What people studied.
The most common fields of study are management and commerce at 22.2%, followed by engineering and related fields at 13.9%.
Schools
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
There are 6 schools within 3km, though there are much fewer schools per 1,000 children than in most areas. The typical school is larger than most, with enrolments totaling 2,387 students.
1.53
Lower than 81% of postcode areas.
Schools per 1,000 children aged under 15.
6
Higher than 81% 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).
2,387
Higher than 73% of postcode areas.
Total students enrolled across the area's schools.
398
Higher than 65% of postcode areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
981
Lower than 58% of postcode areas.
Enrolment-weighted average ICSEA — an index of socio-educational advantage, centred near 1000 (context, not a quality ranking).
Schools serving 4110, QLD
6 schools — 2,387 students, average ICSEA 981.
By sector: Government 3 · Independent 2 · Catholic 1
By type: Primary 4 · Secondary 1 · Combined 1
| Pallara State School, Pallara | Government | Primary | 2.4 km | 1,337 | 1,062 |
| Watson Road State School, Acacia Ridge | Government | Primary | 2.4 km | 124 | 872 |
| Y Schools Queensland - Brisbane South, Acacia Ridge | Independent | Secondary | 3.5 km | 180 | 882 |
| Acacia Ridge State School, Acacia Ridge | Government | Primary | 3.8 km | 312 | 930 |
| Aboriginal & Islander Independent Community School, Acacia Ridge | Independent | Combined | 3.9 km | 260 | 710 |
| Our Lady of Fatima Primary School, Acacia Ridge | Catholic | Primary | 4.1 km | 174 | 1,034 |
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in 4110, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4110/4110-qld/topic/education