70.9% ▲ +13.9%
Higher than 86% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 62.2%
- 2016: 67.1%
- 2021: 70.9%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
4153, QLD · Postcode
Education & Qualifications in 4153, QLD
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Educational achievement has climbed significantly in postcode 4153 over the last decade. More people are finishing high school and earning degrees, with the share of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher rising by 9.5 percentage points since 2011. This has created a highly qualified local population compared to the rest of the country.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
High school completion is far above the national figure, with 70.9% of residents finishing Year 12. This is much higher than most areas and represents an 8.6 percentage point increase since 2011.
Highest year of school
View on map →In 4153, QLD, Year 12 is the majority at 74%; Year 10 is next at 16%.
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
The area is much more qualified than most, as 32.8% of adults hold a bachelor degree or higher. This is well above the Australian average of 26.3%, with bachelor degrees being the most common high-level qualification at 33.1%.
32.8% ▲ +40.6%
Higher than 82% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 23.3%
- 2016: 27.8%
- 2021: 32.8%
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 4153, QLD, the largest group is Bachelor degree at 37%, followed by Certificate III / IV (26%) and Advanced diploma / diploma (17%).
Field of study
What people studied.
People here have focused their studies on business and technical fields, with management and commerce being the most common qualification at 24.4%, followed by engineering and related fields at 14.3%.
Schools
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
There are no schools located within 3 km, which is smaller than about 84% of similar areas.
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Lower than 99% 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).
Sources
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in 4153, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4153/4153-qld/topic/education