4673, QLD · Postcode

Education & Qualifications in 4673, QLD

How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.

Just 29.6% of people in postcode 4673 have finished Year 12, a figure far below the national average. This is an area where few residents hold high-level degrees, though more people have completed schooling and university studies since 2011.

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📍 4673, QLD, Postcode

Where 4673, QLD sits — Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

9.7% ▲ +47.9%
  • 0.0%–2.1%: 28 areas
  • 2.1%–4.3%: 23 areas
  • 4.3%–6.4%: 90 areas
  • 6.4%–8.6%: 225 areas
  • 8.6%–10.7%: 343 areas
  • 10.7%–12.9%: 327 areas
  • 12.9%–15.0%: 262 areas
  • 15.0%–17.1%: 203 areas
  • 17.1%–19.3%: 145 areas
  • 19.3%–21.4%: 120 areas
  • 21.4%–23.6%: 97 areas
  • 23.6%–25.7%: 87 areas
  • 25.7%–27.9%: 68 areas
  • 27.9%–30.0%: 68 areas
  • 30.0%–32.1%: 69 areas
  • 32.1%–34.3%: 58 areas
  • 34.3%–36.4%: 55 areas
  • 36.4%–38.6%: 52 areas
  • 38.6%–40.7%: 46 areas
  • 40.7%–42.9%: 27 areas
  • 42.9%–45.0%: 40 areas
  • 45.0%–47.1%: 42 areas
  • 47.1%–49.3%: 27 areas
  • 49.3%–51.4%: 29 areas
  • 51.4%–53.6%: 34 areas
  • 53.6%–55.7%: 26 areas
  • 55.7%–57.9%: 21 areas
  • 57.9%–60.0%: 14 areas

All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 4673, QLD — lower than 79% of areas.

Adults with a bachelor degree or higher compared with the state and national average
4673, QLD9.7%
Bundaberg 11.7%
Queensland 21.9%
Australia 26.3%

Schooling

Highest year of school completed.

School completion is among the lowest at this level, with the typical person finishing at Year 10. Only 29.6% completed Year 12, which is 29 points lower than the Australian figure.

29.6% ▲ +11.8%

Lower than 93% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 26.5%
  • 2016: 29.2%
  • 2021: 29.6%

Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.

Highest year of school

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In 4673, QLD, the largest group is Year 10 at 40%, followed by Year 12 (33%) and Year 9 or below (19%).

Qualifications

Post-school qualifications and degrees.

Adults with a bachelor degree or higher make up 9.7% of the population, which is far below the Queensland figure of 21.9%. Trade certificates are more common, with 41.5% of residents holding a Certificate III or IV.

9.7% ▲ +47.9%

Lower than 79% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 6.6%
  • 2016: 9.3%
  • 2021: 9.7%

Share of people aged 15+ whose highest qualification is a bachelor degree or above (incl. graduate and postgraduate).

Field of study

What people studied.

The most common qualifications are in engineering and related fields at 20.4%, followed by management and commerce at 14.8%. Health and society and culture also make up a notable share of degrees.

Schools

Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).

There are 11.49 schools per 1,000 children, which is much higher than most areas. However, these schools are very small, with a typical size of just 17 students and all being government primary schools.

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).

954

Lower than 72% of postcode areas.

Enrolment-weighted average ICSEA — an index of socio-educational advantage, centred near 1000 (context, not a quality ranking).

Schools in and around 4673, QLD — hover a marker for details. Open the full map →

Schools serving 4673, QLD

1 school — 17 students, average ICSEA 954.

By sector: Government 1

By type: Primary 1

Schools serving 4673, QLD, sortable by name, sector, type, distance and student count
Yandaran State School, Yandaran Government Primary 5.4 km 17 954

Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
  • Australian Schools List — Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority (ACARA), 2025 (CC BY 4.0).

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in 4673, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4673/4673-qld/topic/education