36.2% —
Lower than 78% of postcode areas.
- 2016: 44.4%
- 2021: 36.2%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
4467, QLD · Postcode
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Far fewer people have finished high school in postcode 4467 than in most similar areas. Only 36.2% of residents completed Year 12, a figure that has fallen by over 8 percentage points since 2016. However, the number of adults with university degrees has risen significantly over the same period.
Highest year of school completed.
Only 36.2% of people finished Year 12, which is far below the Queensland figure of 57.1%. Another 28.5% of residents stopped at Year 10, while 20% left school in Year 9 or earlier.
36.2% —
Lower than 78% of postcode areas.
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
In 4467, QLD, the largest group is Year 12 at 39%, followed by Year 10 (31%) and Year 9 or below (22%).
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
The share of adults with a bachelor degree or higher rose to 16.5% since 2016, though this remains well below the national figure. Certificate III or IV is the most common qualification at 23.4%.
16.5% —
Higher than 55% of postcode areas.
Share of people aged 15+ whose highest qualification is a bachelor degree or above (incl. graduate and postgraduate).
4467, QLD splits fairly evenly between Certificate III / IV (30%) and Bachelor degree (28%), with Advanced diploma / diploma at 26%.
What people studied.
Degrees in society and culture are the most common at 14.1%. Other frequent fields include management and commerce at 10.9%, followed by engineering and education, which both sit at 9.4%.
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
The area has a high number of schools per 1,000 children, but they are among the smallest in the country with a typical size of just 7 students. All local schools are government primary schools.
52.63
Higher than 99% 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).
7
Lower than 98% of postcode areas.
Total students enrolled across the area's schools.
7
Lower than 99% of postcode areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
1 school — 7 students.
By sector: Government 1
By type: Primary 1
| Mungallala State School, Mungallala | Government | Primary | 14.3 km | 7 | — |
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in 4467, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4467/4467-qld/topic/education