4425, QLD · Postcode

Education & Qualifications in 4425, QLD

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

Moderate education levels define postcode 4425, where the area sits around the middle for its level across key schooling and degree stats. While the typical person is less likely to have finished Year 12 than most Australians, the number of adults with university degrees has nearly doubled since 2011.

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📍 4425, QLD, Postcode

Where 4425, QLD sits — Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

16.5% ▲ +87.8%
  • 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 4425, QLD — higher than 55% of areas.

Adults with a bachelor degree or higher compared with the state and national average
4425, QLD16.5%
Western Downs 10.8%
Queensland 21.9%
Australia 26.3%

Schooling

Highest year of school completed.

Year 12 completion rose by 9.2 points since 2011 to reach 46.5%, though this remains far below the national figure of 58.8%. About a quarter of residents finished Year 10, while 16.3% left school in Year 9 or earlier.

46.5% ▲ +24.7%

Higher than 51% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 37.3%
  • 2016: 39.8%
  • 2021: 46.5%

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

Highest year of school

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In 4425, QLD, the largest group is Year 12 at 50%, followed by Year 10 (27%) and Year 9 or below (17%).

Qualifications

Post-school qualifications and degrees.

Adults with a bachelor degree or higher make up 16.5% of the population, which is well below the Queensland figure of 21.9%. The most common high-level qualifications are bachelor degrees and Certificate III or IV, both at 27.5%.

16.5% ▲ +87.8%

Higher than 55% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 8.8%
  • 2016: 12.3%
  • 2021: 16.5%

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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4425, QLD splits fairly evenly between Bachelor degree (33%) and Certificate III / IV (33%), with Advanced diploma / diploma at 24%.

Field of study

What people studied.

Qualifications in agriculture and the environment are the most common at 20.3%. Education and management and commerce both follow at 14.5%, with engineering and related fields making up 10.1% of the total.

Field of qualification

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In 4425, QLD, the largest group is Agriculture & environment at 25%, followed by Education (18%) and Management & commerce (18%).

Schools

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

School enrolments are among the smallest at this level, with an average school size of just 31 students. All schools in the area are government primary schools, and there are among the highest numbers of schools per 1,000 children for this level.

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).

902

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 4425, QLD — hover a marker for details. Open the full map →

Schools serving 4425, QLD

1 school — 31 students, average ICSEA 902.

By sector: Government 1

By type: Primary 1

Schools serving 4425, QLD, sortable by name, sector, type, distance and student count
Dulacca State School, Dulacca Government Primary 4.0 km 31 902

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 4425, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4425/4425-qld/topic/education