4374, QLD · Postcode

Education & Qualifications in 4374, QLD

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

Fewer than half of adults in postcode 4374 have completed Year 12, which is far below the national figure. While school completion rates have risen by 7.2 points since 2011, the area still sees lower levels of higher education than the state and national averages.

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📍 4374, QLD, Postcode

Where 4374, QLD sits — Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

14.6% ▲ +5.6%
  • 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 4374, QLD — lower than 53% of areas.

Adults with a bachelor degree or higher compared with the state and national average
4374, QLD14.6%
Southern Downs 11.9%
Queensland 21.9%
Australia 26.3%

Schooling

Highest year of school completed.

Only 46.4% of residents finished Year 12, a result far below Queensland's 57.1%. For those who left school earlier, 22.3% finished Year 10 and 12% finished Year 9 or below.

46.4% ▲ +18.3%

Higher than 50% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 39.2%
  • 2016: 40.7%
  • 2021: 46.4%

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

Highest year of school

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In 4374, QLD, Year 12 is the majority at 52%; Year 10 is next at 25%.

Qualifications

Post-school qualifications and degrees.

Adults with a bachelor degree or higher make up 14.6% of the population, which is far below the Australian figure of 26.3%. The most common qualification is a Certificate III or IV, held by 33.3% of residents.

14.6% ▲ +5.6%

Lower than 53% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 13.8%
  • 2016: 11.2%
  • 2021: 14.6%

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 4374, QLD, the largest group is Certificate III / IV at 44%, followed by Bachelor degree (24%) and Advanced diploma / diploma (20%).

Field of study

What people studied.

Qualifications in this area are spread across several fields, with society and culture at 15.9% and management and commerce at 14.8% being the most common.

Schools

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

The area has very small primary schools, with a typical size of just 17 students. These government-run schools have an advantage score of 907, which is much lower than most areas.

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).

907

Lower than 87% 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 4374, QLD — hover a marker for details. Open the full map →

Schools serving 4374, QLD

1 school — 17 students, average ICSEA 907.

By sector: Government 1

By type: Primary 1

Schools serving 4374, QLD, sortable by name, sector, type, distance and student count
Dalveen State School, Dalveen Government Primary 14.0 km 17 907

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 4374, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4374/4374-qld/topic/education