70.9% ▲ +30.2%
Higher than 87% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 54.5%
- 2016: 62.8%
- 2021: 70.9%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
4123, QLD · Postcode
Education & Qualifications in 4123, QLD
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
A far higher share of people in postcode 4123 have finished high school and earned degrees compared to the state and national figures. Over 70% of residents completed Year 12, and the number of adults with a bachelor degree or higher has doubled since 2011.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
High school completion is far above the Queensland average, with 70.9% of people finishing Year 12. This is a significant jump from 2011, when the figure was 54.5%.
Highest year of school
View on map →In 4123, QLD, Year 12 is the majority at 74%; Year 10 is next at 16%.
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
University degrees are common here, as 33.9% of adults hold a bachelor degree or higher. This is well above the Australian figure of 26.3%, with 32.5% holding a bachelor degree and 13.7% with postgraduate qualifications.
33.9% ▲ +101.2%
Higher than 84% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 16.8%
- 2016: 24.6%
- 2021: 33.9%
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 4123, QLD, the largest group is Bachelor degree at 36%, followed by Certificate III / IV (26%) and Advanced diploma / diploma (17%).
Field of study
What people studied.
Qualifications in this area are most often in management and commerce (24.1%) or engineering (13.8%), followed by health at 11.3% and society and culture at 10.8%.
Schools
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
Local schools have a much higher advantage score than most areas and are typically quite large. While there are 5,068 enrolments across six schools within 3 km, the number of schools per 1,000 children is much lower than most areas.
1.16
Lower than 90% 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).
5,068
Higher than 86% of postcode areas.
Total students enrolled across the area's schools.
845
Higher than 93% of postcode areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
1,076
Higher than 81% of postcode areas.
Enrolment-weighted average ICSEA — an index of socio-educational advantage, centred near 1000 (context, not a quality ranking).
Schools serving 4123, QLD
6 schools — 5,068 students, average ICSEA 1,076.
By sector: Government 4 · Independent 1 · Catholic 1
By type: Primary 4 · Combined 1 · Secondary 1
| Rochedale State School, Rochedale | Government | Primary | 0.3 km | 989 | 1,112 |
| Redeemer Lutheran College, Rochedale | Independent | Combined | 0.7 km | 1,111 | 1,147 |
| Rochedale State High School, Rochedale | Government | Secondary | 1.5 km | 1,547 | 1,034 |
| Rochedale South State School, Rochedale South | Government | Primary | 1.5 km | 478 | 1,028 |
| St Peter's Primary School, Rochedale | Catholic | Primary | 1.7 km | 508 | 1,080 |
| Springwood Road State School, Rochedale South | Government | Primary | 3.4 km | 435 | 1,009 |
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in 4123, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4123/4123-qld/topic/education