43.5% ▲ +24.2%
Lower than 56% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 35.0%
- 2016: 39.5%
- 2021: 43.5%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
4510, QLD · Postcode
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Only 10.1% of adults in postcode 4510 hold a bachelor degree or higher, which is far below the national figure. While school completion rates have risen over the last decade, the area remains much less qualified than most other parts of Australia. This profile shows a community where trade certificates are far more common than university degrees.
Highest year of school completed.
Only 43.5% of residents completed Year 12, a figure far below the national average of 58.8%. This is an improvement for the area, as the rate rose 8.5 percentage points since 2011.
43.5% ▲ +24.2%
Lower than 56% of postcode areas.
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
In 4510, QLD, the largest group is Year 12 at 47%, followed by Year 10 (30%) and Year 9 or below (14%).
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
People with a bachelor degree or higher are far fewer here than in Queensland or Australia. Instead, the most common highest qualification is a Certificate III or IV, held by 41% of residents.
10.1% ▲ +45.8%
Lower than 77% of postcode areas.
Share of people aged 15+ whose highest qualification is a bachelor degree or above (incl. graduate and postgraduate).
In 4510, QLD, Certificate III / IV is the majority at 52%; Advanced diploma / diploma is next at 20%.
What people studied.
The most common fields of study for those with qualifications are management and commerce at 16.5%, followed by engineering and society and culture.
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
The area has some of the largest school enrolments at this level, with 11,198 students across 19 schools. However, there are much fewer schools per 1,000 children than in most other areas.
1.68
Lower than 77% of postcode areas.
Schools per 1,000 children aged under 15.
19
Higher than 90% 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).
11,198
Higher than 89% of postcode areas.
Total students enrolled across the area's schools.
589
Higher than 82% of postcode areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
981
Lower than 58% of postcode areas.
Enrolment-weighted average ICSEA — an index of socio-educational advantage, centred near 1000 (context, not a quality ranking).
19 schools — 11,198 students, average ICSEA 981.
By sector: Government 10 · Independent 7 · Catholic 2
By type: Primary 11 · Secondary 6 · Combined 2
| Pumicestone State School, Caboolture | Government | Primary | 0.5 km | 938 | 938 |
| Australian Christian College - Moreton, Caboolture | Independent | Combined | 0.8 km | 2,110 | 1,046 |
| Caboolture East State School, Caboolture | Government | Primary | 1.9 km | 539 | 930 |
| St Columban's College, Caboolture | Catholic | Secondary | 2.0 km | 1,171 | 1,026 |
| Alta-1 College, Caboolture | Independent | Secondary | 2.2 km | 132 | 956 |
| Caboolture Montessori School, Caboolture | Independent | Primary | 2.2 km | 218 | 1,069 |
| St Peter's Catholic Primary School, Caboolture | Catholic | Primary | 2.4 km | 646 | 1,018 |
| Caboolture State High School, Caboolture | Government | Secondary | 2.6 km | 1,373 | 942 |
| Caboolture State School, Caboolture | Government | Primary | 2.7 km | 254 | 888 |
| Lee Street State Special School, Caboolture | Government | Secondary | 2.7 km | 131 | 941 |
| Horizons College of Learning and Enrichment, Caboolture | Independent | Secondary | 2.8 km | 225 | 918 |
| Tullawong State School, Caboolture | Government | Primary | 2.9 km | 474 | 897 |
| St Paul's Lutheran Primary School, Caboolture | Independent | Primary | 3.0 km | 339 | 1,042 |
| Tullawong State High School, Caboolture | Government | Secondary | 3.3 km | 897 | 936 |
| Caboolture Special School, Caboolture South | Government | Primary | 4.3 km | 197 | 962 |
| Bellmere State School, Bellmere | Government | Primary | 5.7 km | 695 | 946 |
| St Michael's College, Caboolture | Independent | Primary | 6.0 km | 368 | 1,036 |
| Birali Steiner School, Beachmere | Independent | Combined | 9.8 km | 157 | 1,014 |
| Beachmere State School, Beachmere | Government | Primary | 11.7 km | 334 | 963 |
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in 4510, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4510/4510-qld/topic/education