72.3% ▲ +19.3%
Higher than 88% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 60.6%
- 2016: 66.5%
- 2021: 72.3%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
4122, QLD · Postcode
Education & Qualifications in 4122, QLD
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Far more people in postcode 4122 have finished high school and university than in most other areas. High school completion rose 12 points since 2011 to reach 72.3%, and over a third of adults now hold a bachelor degree or higher. This makes the area's educational profile much stronger than the state and national figures.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
Year 12 completion is far above the Queensland figure, with 72.3% of residents finishing school. This is much higher than most areas and represents a steady climb from 60.6% in 2011.
Highest year of school
View on map →In 4122, QLD, Year 12 is the majority at 76%; Year 10 is next at 13%.
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
Adults with a bachelor degree or higher make up 35.5% of the population, which is well above the national figure of 26.3%. This high level of qualification rose 11 points over the last decade.
35.5% ▲ +42.7%
Higher than 86% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 24.9%
- 2016: 29.9%
- 2021: 35.5%
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 4122, QLD, the largest group is Bachelor degree at 40%, followed by Certificate III / IV (21%) and Advanced diploma / diploma (17%).
Field of study
What people studied.
The most common fields of qualification are management and commerce at 22.3%, followed by engineering and related fields at 13%. Society and culture and health also make up significant portions of the local degrees.
Schools
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
There are 14 schools within 3km, but the area has much lower school availability per 1,000 children than most places. The schools here are among the largest and most advantaged at this level, with 11,381 total enrolments.
1.60
Lower than 79% of postcode areas.
Schools per 1,000 children aged under 15.
14
Higher than 88% 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).
11,381
Higher than 89% of postcode areas.
Total students enrolled across the area's schools.
813
Higher than 92% of postcode areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
1,097
Higher than 87% of postcode areas.
Enrolment-weighted average ICSEA — an index of socio-educational advantage, centred near 1000 (context, not a quality ranking).
Schools serving 4122, QLD
14 schools — 11,381 students, average ICSEA 1,097.
By sector: Government 7 · Catholic 4 · Independent 3
By type: Primary 10 · Secondary 3 · Combined 1
| Brisbane Adventist College, Mansfield | Independent | Combined | 0.8 km | 587 | 1,072 |
| St Catherine's Catholic Primary School, Wishart | Catholic | Primary | 1.0 km | 520 | 1,110 |
| Wishart State School, Wishart | Government | Primary | 1.0 km | 1,100 | 1,124 |
| Mount Gravatt East State School, Mount Gravatt East | Government | Primary | 1.0 km | 251 | 1,000 |
| Mansfield State School, Mansfield | Government | Primary | 1.6 km | 1,212 | 1,116 |
| St Bernard's School, Upper Mount Gravatt | Catholic | Primary | 1.6 km | 181 | 1,066 |
| Mansfield State High School, Mansfield | Government | Secondary | 1.7 km | 3,807 | 1,116 |
| Clairvaux MacKillop College, Upper Mount Gravatt | Catholic | Secondary | 1.8 km | 1,215 | 1,070 |
| Mount Gravatt State High School, Mount Gravatt | Government | Secondary | 1.8 km | 1,217 | 1,079 |
| Upper Mount Gravatt State School, Upper Mount Gravatt | Government | Primary | 1.9 km | 498 | 1,042 |
| Mount Gravatt State School, Mount Gravatt | Government | Primary | 1.9 km | 259 | 1,051 |
| St Agnes School, Mount Gravatt | Catholic | Primary | 2.1 km | 455 | 1,106 |
| St John of Kronstadt Academy, Upper Mount Gravatt | Independent | Primary | 2.1 km | 21 | 1,087 |
| Yarranlea Primary School, Mount Gravatt | Independent | Primary | 2.3 km | 58 | 1,146 |
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in 4122, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4122/4122-qld/topic/education