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.
4374, QLD · Postcode
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.
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.
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
In 4374, QLD, Year 12 is the majority at 52%; Year 10 is next at 25%.
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.
Share of people aged 15+ whose highest qualification is a bachelor degree or above (incl. graduate and postgraduate).
In 4374, QLD, the largest group is Certificate III / IV at 44%, followed by Bachelor degree (24%) and Advanced diploma / diploma (20%).
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 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.
16.39
Higher than 89% 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).
17
Lower than 96% of postcode areas.
Total students enrolled across the area's schools.
17
Lower than 98% of postcode areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
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).
1 school — 17 students, average ICSEA 907.
By sector: Government 1
By type: Primary 1
| Dalveen State School, Dalveen | Government | Primary | 14.0 km | 17 | 907 |
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