4371, QLD · Postcode

Education & Qualifications in 4371, QLD

How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.

Fewer people in postcode 4371 have finished high school compared to most similar areas. While the proportion of residents completing Year 12 has risen to 39.8% since 2011, this remains far below the national figure.

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📍 4371, QLD, Postcode

Where 4371, QLD sits — Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

14.7% ▲ +36.0%
  • 0.0%–2.1%: 28 areas
  • 2.1%–4.3%: 23 areas
  • 4.3%–6.4%: 90 areas
  • 6.4%–8.6%: 225 areas
  • 8.6%–10.7%: 343 areas
  • 10.7%–12.9%: 327 areas
  • 12.9%–15.0%: 262 areas
  • 15.0%–17.1%: 203 areas
  • 17.1%–19.3%: 145 areas
  • 19.3%–21.4%: 120 areas
  • 21.4%–23.6%: 97 areas
  • 23.6%–25.7%: 87 areas
  • 25.7%–27.9%: 68 areas
  • 27.9%–30.0%: 68 areas
  • 30.0%–32.1%: 69 areas
  • 32.1%–34.3%: 58 areas
  • 34.3%–36.4%: 55 areas
  • 36.4%–38.6%: 52 areas
  • 38.6%–40.7%: 46 areas
  • 40.7%–42.9%: 27 areas
  • 42.9%–45.0%: 40 areas
  • 45.0%–47.1%: 42 areas
  • 47.1%–49.3%: 27 areas
  • 49.3%–51.4%: 29 areas
  • 51.4%–53.6%: 34 areas
  • 53.6%–55.7%: 26 areas
  • 55.7%–57.9%: 21 areas
  • 57.9%–60.0%: 14 areas

All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 4371, QLD — lower than 53% of areas.

Adults with a bachelor degree or higher compared with the state and national average
4371, QLD14.7%
Southern Downs 11.9%
Queensland 21.9%
Australia 26.3%

Schooling

Highest year of school completed.

Only 39.8% of people have finished Year 12, which is far below the 58.8% national average. About 32.1% of residents left school after Year 10.

39.8% ▲ +24.4%

Lower than 67% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 32.0%
  • 2016: 33.3%
  • 2021: 39.8%

Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.

Highest year of school

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In 4371, QLD, the largest group is Year 12 at 44%, followed by Year 10 (35%) and Year 9 or below (13%).

Qualifications

Post-school qualifications and degrees.

The proportion of adults with a bachelor degree or higher is 14.7%, well below the Queensland figure of 21.9%. Certificate III or IV is the most common qualification, held by 34.7% of people.

14.7% ▲ +36.0%

Lower than 53% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 10.8%
  • 2016: 9.7%
  • 2021: 14.7%

Share of people aged 15+ whose highest qualification is a bachelor degree or above (incl. graduate and postgraduate).

Highest qualification level

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In 4371, QLD, the largest group is Certificate III / IV at 45%, followed by Bachelor degree (27%) and Advanced diploma / diploma (17%).

Field of study

What people studied.

The most common fields of qualification are engineering and related subjects at 14.2%, followed by health at 13.6% and society and culture at 11.5%.

Schools

Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).

There are 8.20 schools per 1,000 children, which is much higher than most areas. However, the average school size of 40 is much lower than most areas, and the only school is a government primary school.

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).

966

Lower than 66% of postcode areas.

Enrolment-weighted average ICSEA — an index of socio-educational advantage, centred near 1000 (context, not a quality ranking).

Schools in and around 4371, QLD — hover a marker for details. Open the full map →

Schools serving 4371, QLD

1 school — 40 students, average ICSEA 966.

By sector: Government 1

By type: Primary 1

Schools serving 4371, QLD, sortable by name, sector, type, distance and student count
Yangan State School, Yangan Government Primary 10.1 km 40 966

Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
  • Australian Schools List — Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority (ACARA), 2025 (CC BY 4.0).

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in 4371, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4371/4371-qld/topic/education