27.5% ▲ +10.5%
Lower than 97% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 24.9%
- 2016: 25.8%
- 2021: 27.5%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
4580, QLD · Postcode
Education & Qualifications in 4580, QLD
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Year 12 completion rates have risen by 2.6 percentage points since 2011 in postcode 4580, though overall schooling levels remain very low. Only 27.5% of residents finished high school, which is far below the national figure.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
Far fewer people finished Year 12 here than in the rest of Australia, where the figure is 58.8%. The most common highest school year reached is Year 10, completed by 37% of the population.
Highest year of school
View on map →In 4580, QLD, the largest group is Year 10 at 41%, followed by Year 12 (30%) and Year 9 or below (19%).
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
Only 6.5% of adults hold a bachelor degree or higher, a figure far below the Queensland average of 21.9%. Most qualified residents hold a Certificate III or IV, which 41.8% of people have achieved.
6.5% ▲ +28.4%
Lower than 93% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 5.1%
- 2016: 5.5%
- 2021: 6.5%
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 4580, QLD, Certificate III / IV is the majority at 58%; Advanced diploma / diploma is next at 19%.
Field of study
What people studied.
Among those with qualifications, the most common fields are Engineering and related subjects at 18.8%, followed by Management and commerce at 12.1%.
Schools
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
The area has a lower number of schools per 1,000 children than most areas, with a school advantage score much lower than most places. All schools here are government-run combined institutions.
2.22
Lower than 65% 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).
294
Lower than 64% of postcode areas.
Total students enrolled across the area's schools.
294
Higher than 54% of postcode areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
918
Lower than 86% of postcode areas.
Enrolment-weighted average ICSEA — an index of socio-educational advantage, centred near 1000 (context, not a quality ranking).
Schools serving 4580, QLD
1 school — 294 students, average ICSEA 918.
By sector: Government 1
By type: Combined 1
| Tin Can Bay State School, Tin Can Bay | Government | Combined | 6.0 km | 294 | 918 |
Sources
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in 4580, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4580/4580-qld/topic/education