41.6% ▲ +19.1%
Lower than 62% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 34.9%
- 2016: 35.5%
- 2021: 41.6%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
4419, QLD · Postcode
Education & Qualifications in 4419, QLD
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Far fewer people have finished high school in postcode 4419 compared to the rest of the country. Only 41.6% of residents completed Year 12, which is far below the national figure of 58.8%. While the area struggles with these gaps, the proportion of people finishing school has risen by 6.7 percentage points since 2011.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
Only 41.6% of residents finished Year 12, a result far below the Queensland figure of 57.1%. The most common highest year of schooling is Year 12, followed by Year 10 at 24.4%.
Highest year of school
View on map →In 4419, QLD, Year 12 is the majority at 52%; Year 10 is next at 31%.
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
Adults with a bachelor degree or higher make up 11% of the population, which is far below the national average of 26.3%. This figure has risen slightly by 3.8 percentage points since 2011, with Certificate III or IV being the most common qualification at 26.2%.
11.0% ▲ +52.1%
Lower than 71% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 7.3%
- 2016: 8.7%
- 2021: 11.0%
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 4419, QLD, the largest group is Certificate III / IV at 45%, followed by Bachelor degree (27%) and Advanced diploma / diploma (18%).
Field of study
What people studied.
Engineering and related fields are the most common areas of study at 15%, followed by management and commerce at 9.8% and education at 8.5%.
Schools
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
The area has more schools per 1,000 children than most areas, though they are smaller than usual with an average of 124 students. All schools in the area are government-run combined schools.
4.85
Higher than 63% 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).
124
Lower than 77% of postcode areas.
Total students enrolled across the area's schools.
124
Lower than 69% of postcode areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
915
Lower than 86% of postcode areas.
Enrolment-weighted average ICSEA — an index of socio-educational advantage, centred near 1000 (context, not a quality ranking).
Schools serving 4419, QLD
1 school — 124 students, average ICSEA 915.
By sector: Government 1
By type: Combined 1
| Wandoan State School P-10, Wandoan | Government | Combined | 22.8 km | 124 | 915 |
Sources
More for 4419, QLD
Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in 4419, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4419/4419-qld/topic/education