41.9% ▲ +29.9%
Lower than 61% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 32.2%
- 2016: 35.8%
- 2021: 41.9%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
4488, QLD · Postcode
Education & Qualifications in 4488, QLD
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Far fewer people have finished Year 12 in postcode 4488 than in most other areas, with only 41.9% reaching this milestone. While this is far below the national figure, the rate has climbed 9.7 percentage points since 2011. This trend is mirrored in the qualifications data, where university degrees remain uncommon.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
Only 41.9% of residents completed Year 12, which is far below the Queensland figure of 57.1%. About 20% of people stopped at Year 10, while 12% finished Year 9 or below.
Highest year of school
View on map →In 4488, QLD, Year 12 is the majority at 51%; Year 10 is next at 25%.
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
Adults with a bachelor degree or higher make up 10.1% of the population, a figure far below the Australian average of 26.3%. This has barely changed since 2011, and the most common qualification is a Certificate III or IV at 33.7%.
10.1% ▲ +1.8%
Lower than 77% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 9.9%
- 2016: 8.9%
- 2021: 10.1%
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 4488, QLD, the largest group is Certificate III / IV at 43%, followed by Bachelor degree (27%) and Advanced diploma / diploma (20%).
Field of study
What people studied.
Qualifications are heavily focused on the land, with 28.1% of people studying agriculture and environment. Management and commerce is the next most common field at 10.1%.
Schools
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
Local schools are among the smallest and least numerous at this level, with a typical size of just 14 students. All schools in the area are government-run primary schools.
19.23
Higher than 91% 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).
14
Lower than 96% of postcode areas.
Total students enrolled across the area's schools.
14
Lower than 99% of postcode areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
1,008
Higher than 58% of postcode areas.
Enrolment-weighted average ICSEA — an index of socio-educational advantage, centred near 1000 (context, not a quality ranking).
Schools serving 4488, QLD
1 school — 14 students, average ICSEA 1,008.
By sector: Government 1
By type: Primary 1
| Bollon State School, Bollon | Government | Primary | 12.1 km | 14 | 1,008 |
Sources
More for 4488, QLD
Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in 4488, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4488/4488-qld/topic/education