55.8% ▲ +15.0%
Higher than 67% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 48.5%
- 2016: 51.6%
- 2021: 55.8%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
4163, QLD · Postcode
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
More than half of residents in 4163 have finished Year 12, with 55.8% completing their schooling. This is a higher rate than in most similar areas, and the proportion of people finishing high school has risen by 7.3 points since 2011.
Highest year of school completed.
While 55.8% of people finished Year 12, this is well below the Australian figure of 58.8%. The remaining students mostly stopped at Year 10, which was the highest year of school for 23.8% of the population.
55.8% ▲ +15.0%
Higher than 67% of postcode areas.
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
In 4163, QLD, Year 12 is the majority at 59%; Year 10 is next at 25%.
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
About one in five adults (19.6%) holds a bachelor degree or higher, a figure that is higher than most similar areas. Certificate III and IV are the most common qualifications here, held by 30.5% of adults.
19.6% ▲ +26.3%
Higher than 62% of postcode areas.
Share of people aged 15+ whose highest qualification is a bachelor degree or above (incl. graduate and postgraduate).
In 4163, QLD, the largest group is Certificate III / IV at 37%, followed by Bachelor degree (27%) and Advanced diploma / diploma (23%).
What people studied.
Management and commerce is the most common field of study for qualified residents at 20.6%, followed by engineering and related fields at 15.9%.
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
The area has schools that are larger than about 80% of similar places, with 3,180 total enrolments. Half of the local schools are government run, while the other half are split equally between Catholic and Independent sectors.
1.91
Lower than 71% of postcode areas.
Schools per 1,000 children aged under 15.
4
Higher 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).
3,180
Higher than 78% of postcode areas.
Total students enrolled across the area's schools.
795
Higher than 91% of postcode areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
1,026
Higher than 65% of postcode areas.
Enrolment-weighted average ICSEA — an index of socio-educational advantage, centred near 1000 (context, not a quality ranking).
4 schools — 3,180 students, average ICSEA 1,026.
By sector: Government 2 · Catholic 1 · Independent 1
By type: Primary 2 · Secondary 2
| Cleveland State School, Cleveland | Government | Primary | 0.4 km | 516 | 1,009 |
| Cleveland District State High School, Cleveland | Government | Secondary | 0.6 km | 2,302 | 1,026 |
| Star of the Sea Primary School, Cleveland | Catholic | Primary | 1.2 km | 166 | 1,057 |
| The Industry School - Redlands, Cleveland | Independent | Secondary | 1.6 km | 196 | 1,042 |
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in 4163, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4163/4163-qld/topic/education