41.5% ▲ +15.3%
Lower than 62% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 36.0%
- 2016: 38.1%
- 2021: 41.5%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
4415, QLD · Postcode
Education & Qualifications in 4415, QLD
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Far fewer people have finished high school or university in postcode 4415 compared to the rest of the country. Only 41.5% of residents completed Year 12, which is far below the national figure. While this is a significant gap, the proportion of people finishing school has risen by 5.5 points since 2011.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
School completion is much lower than in most areas, with only 41.5% finishing Year 12. This is 17 points below the Australian average, though about 23.8% of residents reached Year 10.
Highest year of school
View on map →In 4415, QLD, the largest group is Year 12 at 49%, followed by Year 10 (28%) and Year 9 or below (17%).
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
University qualifications are uncommon here, with only 10.4% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher. This is far below the Queensland figure of 21.9%, while Certificate III or IV is the most common qualification at 35%.
10.4% ▲ +9.1%
Lower than 75% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 9.5%
- 2016: 8.9%
- 2021: 10.4%
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 4415, QLD, Certificate III / IV is the majority at 51%; Bachelor degree is next at 24%.
Field of study
What people studied.
The most common fields of study for those with qualifications are Engineering at 15% and Management and Commerce at 11.8%. Education and Society and Culture both account for 8.6% of qualifications.
Schools
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
There are more schools per 1,000 children here than in most areas, though total enrolments are lower than 60% of similar places. All schools in the area are government-run, split evenly between primary and secondary types.
4.87
Higher than 63% of postcode areas.
Schools per 1,000 children aged under 15.
2
Higher than 50% 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).
364
Lower than 60% of postcode areas.
Total students enrolled across the area's schools.
182
Lower than 59% of postcode areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
908
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 serving 4415, QLD
2 schools — 364 students, average ICSEA 908.
By sector: Government 2
By type: Secondary 1 · Primary 1
| Miles State High School, Miles | Government | Secondary | 20.0 km | 164 | 907 |
| Miles State School, Miles | Government | Primary | 20.4 km | 200 | 908 |
Sources
More for 4415, QLD
Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in 4415, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4415/4415-qld/topic/education