41.1% ▲ +35.2%
Lower than 63% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 30.4%
- 2016: 37.2%
- 2021: 41.1%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
4354, QLD · Postcode
Education & Qualifications in 4354, QLD
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Far fewer residents in postcode 4354 have completed Year 12 compared to the rest of the country. While 41.1% of people finished school, this is far below the national figure of 58.8%. Higher education is also less common here, but the number of people with degrees has risen slightly since 2011.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
Year 12 completion rates are far below the Queensland figure of 57.1%, though they rose 11 points since 2011. Many residents left school earlier, with 31.3% finishing Year 10 and 13.4% finishing Year 9 or below.
Highest year of school
View on map →In 4354, QLD, the largest group is Year 12 at 45%, followed by Year 10 (34%) and Year 9 or below (15%).
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
Only 8.5% of adults hold a bachelor degree or higher, which is far below the Australian average of 26.3%. Most qualified residents hold a Certificate III or IV, which is the most common qualification at 47.8%.
8.5% ▲ +33.0%
Lower than 86% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 6.4%
- 2016: 8.0%
- 2021: 8.5%
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 4354, QLD, Certificate III / IV is the majority at 59%; Advanced diploma / diploma is next at 16%.
Field of study
What people studied.
The most common fields of study for those with qualifications are Engineering and related fields at 19.1%, followed by Management and commerce at 13.9% and Society and culture at 11.5%.
Schools
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
The area has a small school setup with only 80 enrolments, which is smaller than about 82% of similar areas. This consists of a single government primary school.
4.07
Higher than 58% 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).
80
Lower than 83% of postcode areas.
Total students enrolled across the area's schools.
80
Lower than 78% of postcode areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
992
Lower than 51% of postcode areas.
Enrolment-weighted average ICSEA — an index of socio-educational advantage, centred near 1000 (context, not a quality ranking).
Schools serving 4354, QLD
1 school — 80 students, average ICSEA 992.
By sector: Government 1
By type: Primary 1
| Goombungee State School, Goombungee | Government | Primary | 2.6 km | 80 | 992 |
Sources
More for 4354, QLD
Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in 4354, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4354/4354-qld/topic/education