36.1% ▼ -7.1%
Lower than 78% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 38.9%
- 2016: 38.0%
- 2021: 36.1%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
4412, QLD · Postcode
Education & Qualifications in 4412, QLD
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Fewer people have finished high school in postcode 4412 since 2011, and the share of adults with university degrees has also fallen. This area has a much lower rate of formal education than the rest of the state, with only 36.1% of residents completing Year 12.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
Only 36.1% of people finished Year 12, which is far below the Queensland figure of 57.1%. This is much lower than most areas and has fallen by 2.8 points since 2011.
Highest year of school
View on map →In 4412, QLD, the largest group is Year 12 at 45%, followed by Year 10 (35%) and Year 9 or below (17%).
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
University degrees are rare here, with only 6.0% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher. This is far below the national figure of 26.3% and is among the lowest levels seen in similar areas.
6.0% ▼ -17.3%
Lower than 95% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 7.2%
- 2016: 7.2%
- 2021: 6.0%
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 4412, QLD, Certificate III / IV is the majority at 67%; Advanced diploma / diploma is next at 16%.
Field of study
What people studied.
Among those with qualifications, the most common fields are management and commerce at 15.0%, followed by engineering and architecture and building, which both sit at 10.0%.
Schools
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
The area has very small government primary schools, with a typical size of just 24 students. While school enrolments are among the smallest, there are more schools per 1,000 children than in most areas.
23.81
Higher than 93% 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).
24
Lower than 94% of postcode areas.
Total students enrolled across the area's schools.
24
Lower than 95% of postcode areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
865
Lower than 91% of postcode areas.
Enrolment-weighted average ICSEA — an index of socio-educational advantage, centred near 1000 (context, not a quality ranking).
Schools serving 4412, QLD
1 school — 24 students, average ICSEA 865.
By sector: Government 1
By type: Primary 1
| Brigalow State School, Brigalow | Government | Primary | 4.4 km | 24 | 865 |
Sources
More for 4412, QLD
Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in 4412, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4412/4412-qld/topic/education