63.9% ▲ +20.5%
Higher than 78% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 53.0%
- 2016: 57.3%
- 2021: 63.9%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
4173, QLD · Postcode
Education & Qualifications in 4173, QLD
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Much higher school completion rates than most similar areas define the workforce in postcode 4173. A strong 63.9% of residents have finished Year 12, and the proportion of adults with a bachelor degree or higher has risen to 23.8% since 2011.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
School completion has climbed 11 points since 2011, with 63.9% of residents finishing Year 12. This is well above the Queensland figure of 57.1% and the national average of 58.8%.
Highest year of school
View on map →In 4173, QLD, Year 12 is the majority at 66%; Year 10 is next at 20%.
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
The share of adults with a university degree or higher rose 7.5 points since 2011 to 23.8%. While this is a little above the Queensland figure, it remains a little below the national average.
23.8% ▲ +45.6%
Higher than 71% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 16.3%
- 2016: 19.0%
- 2021: 23.8%
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 4173, QLD, the largest group is Certificate III / IV at 36%, followed by Bachelor degree (31%) and Advanced diploma / diploma (19%).
Field of study
What people studied.
The most common qualifications are in management and commerce at 20.7%, followed by engineering and related fields at 15.8% and society and culture at 11.9%.
Schools
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
The area's schools have an advantage score much higher than most areas and an average size of 452 students. All local schools are government-run primary schools.
0.64
Lower than 99% of postcode areas.
Schools per 1,000 children aged under 15.
1
Lower 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).
452
Lower than 56% of postcode areas.
Total students enrolled across the area's schools.
452
Higher than 71% of postcode areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
1,079
Higher than 82% of postcode areas.
Enrolment-weighted average ICSEA — an index of socio-educational advantage, centred near 1000 (context, not a quality ranking).
Schools serving 4173, QLD
1 school — 452 students, average ICSEA 1,079.
By sector: Government 1
By type: Primary 1
| Tingalpa State School, Tingalpa | Government | Primary | 0.3 km | 452 | 1,079 |
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in 4173, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4173/4173-qld/topic/education