40.6% ▲ +20.9%
Lower than 65% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 33.6%
- 2016: 37.3%
- 2021: 40.6%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
4370, QLD · Postcode
Education & Qualifications in 4370, QLD
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Fewer residents in postcode 4370 have finished high school or earned a degree compared to most of the country. While 40.6% of people have completed Year 12, this figure is far below the national average. There has been a steady climb in both school completions and university degrees since 2011.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
Only 40.6% of people here finished Year 12, which is far below the Queensland figure of 57.1%. This is a modest improvement from 2011, when the rate was 33.6%.
Highest year of school
View on map →In 4370, QLD, the largest group is Year 12 at 45%, followed by Year 10 (33%) and Year 9 or below (15%).
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
University qualifications are uncommon here, with only 11.5% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher. This is far below the Australian average of 26.3%, though the number has risen slightly since 2011.
11.5% ▲ +29.4%
Lower than 68% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 8.9%
- 2016: 9.9%
- 2021: 11.5%
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 4370, QLD, Certificate III / IV is the majority at 51%; Bachelor degree is next at 20%.
Field of study
What people studied.
The most common qualifications in the area are in Engineering (14.6%) and Management and Commerce (14.5%), followed by Health and Society and Culture.
Schools
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
The area has 14 schools within 3 km and 3,382 total enrolments, which is larger than about 81% of similar areas. Most students attend government primary schools.
4.01
Higher than 58% of postcode areas.
Schools per 1,000 children aged under 15.
14
Higher than 88% 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).
3,382
Higher than 80% of postcode areas.
Total students enrolled across the area's schools.
242
Lower than 52% of postcode areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
956
Lower than 72% of postcode areas.
Enrolment-weighted average ICSEA — an index of socio-educational advantage, centred near 1000 (context, not a quality ranking).
Schools serving 4370, QLD
14 schools — 3,382 students, average ICSEA 956.
By sector: Government 9 · Independent 3 · Catholic 2
By type: Primary 9 · Combined 3 · Secondary 2
| Assumption College, Warwick | Catholic | Secondary | 1.6 km | 444 | 994 |
| St Mary's School, Warwick | Catholic | Primary | 1.7 km | 321 | 1,002 |
| Warwick East State School, Warwick | Government | Primary | 2.1 km | 237 | 923 |
| Warwick Central State School, Warwick | Government | Primary | 2.1 km | 155 | 863 |
| The SCOTS PGC College, Warwick | Independent | Combined | 2.6 km | 470 | 1,008 |
| Warwick State High School, Warwick | Government | Secondary | 2.7 km | 702 | 920 |
| Warwick West State School, Warwick | Government | Primary | 3.0 km | 530 | 949 |
| The School of Total Education, Warwick | Independent | Combined | 3.3 km | 122 | 985 |
| Warwick Christian College, Warwick | Independent | Combined | 3.6 km | 183 | 971 |
| Glennie Heights State School, Warwick | Government | Primary | 3.8 km | 139 | 860 |
| Murray's Bridge State School, Murrays Bridge | Government | Primary | 10.0 km | 12 | 1,003 |
| Freestone State School, Freestone | Government | Primary | 14.4 km | 24 | 979 |
| Wheatvale State School, Wheatvale | Government | Primary | 17.5 km | 37 | 958 |
| Maryvale State School, Maryvale | Government | Primary | 27.0 km | 6 | 923 |
Sources
More for 4370, QLD
Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in 4370, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4370/4370-qld/topic/education