34.9% ▲ +21.1%
Lower than 81% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 28.8%
- 2016: 32.9%
- 2021: 34.9%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
4355, QLD · Postcode
Education & Qualifications in 4355, QLD
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Far fewer people have finished high school or university in postcode 4355 than in most similar areas. Only 34.9% of residents completed Year 12, which is far below the national figure. While the number of people with degrees has risen slightly since 2011, education levels generally remain much lower than across Queensland and Australia.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
Year 12 completion is far below the state and national figures at 34.9%, though this rose 6.1 points since 2011. Roughly 29.7% of residents finished Year 10, while 14% finished Year 9 or below.
Highest year of school
View on map →In 4355, QLD, the largest group is Year 12 at 41%, followed by Year 10 (35%) and Year 9 or below (17%).
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
Adults with a bachelor degree or higher make up 10.3% of the population, which is much lower than most areas. The most common high-level qualification is a Certificate III or IV, held by 31.8% of residents.
10.3% ▲ +17.5%
Lower than 75% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 8.8%
- 2016: 9.2%
- 2021: 10.3%
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 4355, QLD, the largest group is Certificate III / IV at 48%, followed by Advanced diploma / diploma (23%) and Bachelor degree (20%).
Field of study
What people studied.
Those with qualifications most often studied Engineering and related fields (14.9%), followed by Society and Culture (10.2%) and Management and Commerce (10.1%).
Schools
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
The area has one government school, which is smaller than those in about 70% of similar areas. The average school advantage score of 949 is lower than most areas.
2.51
Lower than 60% 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).
181
Lower than 71% of postcode areas.
Total students enrolled across the area's schools.
181
Lower than 60% of postcode areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
949
Lower than 74% of postcode areas.
Enrolment-weighted average ICSEA — an index of socio-educational advantage, centred near 1000 (context, not a quality ranking).
Schools serving 4355, QLD
1 school — 181 students, average ICSEA 949.
By sector: Government 1
By type: Combined 1
| Crow's Nest State School, Crows Nest | Government | Combined | 14.3 km | 181 | 949 |
Sources
More for 4355, QLD
Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in 4355, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4355/4355-qld/topic/education