45.3% ▲ +27.6%
Lower than 52% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 35.5%
- 2016: 39.9%
- 2021: 45.3%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
4307, QLD · Postcode
Education & Qualifications in 4307, QLD
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Fewer than half of residents in postcode 4307 finished Year 12, which is far below the national figure. This gap extends to higher education, where only 9.4% of adults hold a bachelor degree or higher. While school completion has improved by nearly 10 percentage points since 2011, the area remains much lower than most other regions for formal qualifications.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
Only 45.3% of people completed Year 12, which is far below the Queensland figure of 57.1%. This is a steady improvement from 2011, though 30.4% of residents still list Year 10 as their highest level of schooling.
Highest year of school
View on map →In 4307, QLD, the largest group is Year 12 at 49%, followed by Year 10 (33%) and Year 9 or below (12%).
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
A bachelor degree or higher is held by 9.4% of adults, far below the national average of 26.3%. Most qualified residents hold a Certificate III or IV, which is the most common qualification at 42.8%.
9.4% ▲ +40.4%
Lower than 81% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 6.7%
- 2016: 7.9%
- 2021: 9.4%
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 4307, QLD, Certificate III / IV is the majority at 53%; Advanced diploma / diploma is next at 21%.
Field of study
What people studied.
Qualifications in this area are most common in Engineering and related fields at 20.2%, followed by Management and Commerce at 14.8% and Society and Culture at 9.3%.
Schools
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
The area has a much higher number of schools per 1,000 children than most areas, although these schools are very small. All schools in the area are government-run primary schools.
10.71
Higher than 85% of postcode areas.
Schools per 1,000 children aged under 15.
3
Higher than 57% 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).
82
Lower than 83% of postcode areas.
Total students enrolled across the area's schools.
27
Lower than 94% of postcode areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
969
Lower than 64% of postcode areas.
Enrolment-weighted average ICSEA — an index of socio-educational advantage, centred near 1000 (context, not a quality ranking).
Schools serving 4307, QLD
3 schools — 82 students, average ICSEA 969.
By sector: Government 3
By type: Primary 3
| Warrill View State School, Warrill View | Government | Primary | 1.7 km | 24 | 963 |
| Harrisville State School, Harrisville | Government | Primary | 3.8 km | 41 | 964 |
| Mutdapilly State School, Mutdapilly | Government | Primary | 5.1 km | 17 | 990 |
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in 4307, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4307/4307-qld/topic/education