79.4% ▲ +15.0%
Higher than 96% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 69.0%
- 2016: 74.7%
- 2021: 79.4%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
4120, QLD · Postcode
Education & Qualifications in 4120, QLD
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Nearly half of all adults in postcode 4120 hold a bachelor degree or higher, making it one of the most qualified areas in the region. This high level of education is reflected in school results, where nearly 80% of residents finished Year 12. These figures have climbed steadily over the last decade.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
A far higher proportion of people here finished Year 12 compared to the rest of Queensland and Australia. This rate rose 10 points since 2011 to reach 79.4%.
Highest year of school
View on map →In 4120, QLD, Year 12 is the majority at 84%; Year 10 is next at 9%.
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
About 45.5% of adults have a bachelor degree or higher, which is far above the national figure. This number has risen 12 points since 2011, with bachelor degrees being the most common high-level qualification at 40.5%.
45.5% ▲ +35.6%
Higher than 93% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 33.6%
- 2016: 39.3%
- 2021: 45.5%
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 4120, QLD, the largest group is Bachelor degree at 46%, followed by Certificate III / IV (17%) and Postgraduate degree (16%).
Field of study
What people studied.
The most common fields of study for those with qualifications are management and commerce at 20.9%, followed by health at 14.4% and society and culture at 13.7%.
Schools
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
The area has a government primary school with an advantage score much higher than most other areas. However, it has one of the lowest numbers of schools per 1,000 children.
0.78
Lower than 99% of postcode areas.
Schools per 1,000 children aged under 15.
1
Lower 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).
310
Lower than 63% of postcode areas.
Total students enrolled across the area's schools.
310
Higher than 56% of postcode areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
1,108
Higher than 89% of postcode areas.
Enrolment-weighted average ICSEA — an index of socio-educational advantage, centred near 1000 (context, not a quality ranking).
Schools serving 4120, QLD
1 school — 310 students, average ICSEA 1,108.
By sector: Government 1
By type: Primary 1
| Greenslopes State School, Greenslopes | Government | Primary | 0.0 km | 310 | 1,108 |
Sources
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in 4120, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4120/4120-qld/topic/education