80.2% ▲ +12.1%
Higher than 97% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 71.6%
- 2016: 74.9%
- 2021: 80.2%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
4151, QLD · Postcode
Education & Qualifications in 4151, QLD
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Education levels in postcode 4151 are among the highest for similar areas, marked by a very high proportion of university graduates. Almost 46% of adults hold a bachelor degree or higher, and 80.2% of residents have completed Year 12. These figures are far above both the Queensland and national averages.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
Completing Year 12 is common here, with 80.2% of people reaching this level, which is far above the 58.8% national figure. This result has risen by 8.7 percentage points since 2011.
Highest year of school
View on map →In 4151, QLD, Year 12 is the majority at 84%; Year 10 is next at 10%.
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
Nearly 46% of adults hold a bachelor degree or higher, a figure far above the Queensland average of 21.9%. This high level of qualification has grown since 2011, rising by 9.2 percentage points.
45.9% ▲ +25.1%
Higher than 94% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 36.7%
- 2016: 40.1%
- 2021: 45.9%
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 4151, QLD, the largest group is Bachelor degree at 45%, followed by Postgraduate degree (17%) and Certificate III / IV (16%).
Field of study
What people studied.
The most common fields of study for residents are management and commerce at 23.6%, followed by health at 13.8% and society and culture at 13.4%.
Schools
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
The area has 8 schools within 3 km, which is more than 89% of similar areas. These schools are among the largest in their class, with an average size of 998 students and a much higher advantage score than most areas.
2.98
Lower than 53% of postcode areas.
Schools per 1,000 children aged under 15.
8
Higher than 86% 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).
7,987
Higher than 88% of postcode areas.
Total students enrolled across the area's schools.
998
Higher than 98% of postcode areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
1,086
Higher than 84% of postcode areas.
Enrolment-weighted average ICSEA — an index of socio-educational advantage, centred near 1000 (context, not a quality ranking).
Schools serving 4151, QLD
8 schools — 7,987 students, average ICSEA 1,086.
By sector: Government 4 · Catholic 4
By type: Primary 3 · Combined 3 · Secondary 2
| Queensland Pathways State College, Coorparoo | Government | Secondary | 0.4 km | 384 | 964 |
| Coorparoo State School, Coorparoo | Government | Primary | 0.5 km | 809 | 1,132 |
| Our Lady of Mount Carmel School, Coorparoo | Catholic | Primary | 0.6 km | 605 | 1,151 |
| St James Primary School, Coorparoo | Catholic | Primary | 0.9 km | 132 | 1,102 |
| Villanova College, Coorparoo | Catholic | Combined | 1.0 km | 1,561 | 1,135 |
| Loreto College Coorparoo, Coorparoo | Catholic | Combined | 1.4 km | 989 | 1,148 |
| Brisbane School of Distance Education, Coorparoo | Government | Combined | 1.5 km | 3,100 | 1,038 |
| Coorparoo Secondary College, Coorparoo | Government | Secondary | 1.5 km | 407 | 1,032 |
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in 4151, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4151/4151-qld/topic/education