49.7% ▲ +21.2%
Higher than 58% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 41.0%
- 2016: 44.4%
- 2021: 49.7%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
4565, QLD · Postcode
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Fewer residents in postcode 4565 have finished high school or earned a degree compared to the rest of the country. While university qualifications have risen to 16.4%, the area still sits well below the national average. Most adults here hold a certificate or diploma rather than a degree.
Highest year of school completed.
About half of the population (49.7%) has completed Year 12, which is well below the national figure of 58.8%. This is an improvement for the area, as the number of people finishing high school rose by 8.7 points since 2011.
49.7% ▲ +21.2%
Higher than 58% of postcode areas.
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
In 4565, QLD, Year 12 is the majority at 54%; Year 10 is next at 28%.
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
University degrees are less common here than in the state or nation, with only 16.4% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher. Instead, the most common qualification is a Certificate III or IV, held by 33.5% of residents.
16.4% ▲ +57.5%
Higher than 54% of postcode areas.
Share of people aged 15+ whose highest qualification is a bachelor degree or above (incl. graduate and postgraduate).
In 4565, QLD, the largest group is Certificate III / IV at 42%, followed by Bachelor degree (24%) and Advanced diploma / diploma (22%).
What people studied.
The most common fields of study for those with qualifications are management and commerce at 15.4%, followed by engineering and related subjects at 13.5%.
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
Local schools are larger than most, with an average size of 560 students, though there are very few schools per child. The area is served entirely by government primary schools.
0.46
Lower 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).
560
Lower than 54% of postcode areas.
Total students enrolled across the area's schools.
560
Higher than 80% of postcode areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
1,018
Higher than 62% of postcode areas.
Enrolment-weighted average ICSEA — an index of socio-educational advantage, centred near 1000 (context, not a quality ranking).
1 school — 560 students, average ICSEA 1,018.
By sector: Government 1
By type: Primary 1
| Tewantin State School, Tewantin | Government | Primary | 12.4 km | 560 | 1,018 |
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in 4565, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4565/4565-qld/topic/education