60.5% ▲ +33.0%
Higher than 74% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 45.5%
- 2016: 51.9%
- 2021: 60.5%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
4174, QLD · Postcode
Education & Qualifications in 4174, QLD
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
More people in postcode 4174 have finished high school than in most other areas. The number of adults with a bachelor degree or higher has climbed 10 points since 2011 to reach 22.1%. This reflects a growing trend of higher education in the area, though this figure remains well below the national average.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
About 60.5% of residents have completed Year 12, which is well above the Queensland figure of 57.1%. This is a significant increase from 2011, when only 45.5% of people had finished their final year of school.
Highest year of school
View on map →In 4174, QLD, Year 12 is the majority at 63%; Year 10 is next at 22%.
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
A bachelor degree or higher is held by 22.1% of adults, a result similar to the state average but well below the 26.3% seen across Australia. The most common qualification is a Certificate III or IV, held by 30.9% of people.
22.1% ▲ +86.7%
Higher than 68% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 11.9%
- 2016: 15.2%
- 2021: 22.1%
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 4174, 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.
Management and commerce is the most common field of study at 24.1%, followed by engineering and related subjects at 16.0%. Other common qualifications are in society and culture, health, and education.
Schools
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
Schools in the area are much smaller than in most other places, with a typical size of 81 students. There is only one school within 3km, which is a Catholic secondary school.
1.80
Lower than 74% 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).
81
Lower than 83% of postcode areas.
Total students enrolled across the area's schools.
81
Lower than 78% of postcode areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
903
Lower than 87% of postcode areas.
Enrolment-weighted average ICSEA — an index of socio-educational advantage, centred near 1000 (context, not a quality ranking).
Schools serving 4174, QLD
1 school — 81 students, average ICSEA 903.
By sector: Catholic 1
By type: Secondary 1
| Hemmant Flexible School, Hemmant | Catholic | Secondary | 0.4 km | 81 | 903 |
Sources
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in 4174, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4174/4174-qld/topic/education