36.8% ▲ +15.2%
Lower than 76% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 31.9%
- 2016: 34.0%
- 2021: 36.8%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
4735, QLD · Postcode
Education & Qualifications in 4735, QLD
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
More people in postcode 4735 have finished school and earned degrees than they did in 2011. Despite these gains, the area still has much lower qualification rates than the rest of the country. Only 36.8% of residents have completed Year 12, which is far below the national figure.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
Completing Year 12 is far less common here than in most other areas, with only 36.8% of people doing so. This is 22 points lower than the Australian average, though the rate has risen by 4.9 points since 2011.
Highest year of school
View on map →In 4735, QLD, the largest group is Year 12 at 44%, followed by Year 10 (33%) and Year 9 or below (17%).
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
Adults with a bachelor degree or higher make up 9.8% of the population, which is far below the Queensland figure of 21.9%. The most common qualification is a Certificate III or IV, held by 32.5% of residents.
9.8% ▲ +28.8%
Lower than 79% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 7.6%
- 2016: 10.9%
- 2021: 9.8%
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 4735, QLD, Certificate III / IV is the majority at 51%; Bachelor degree is next at 20%.
Field of study
What people studied.
The most common fields of study for those with qualifications are engineering and related subjects at 13.0%, followed by management and commerce at 12.5%.
Schools
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
There are 12.27 schools per 1,000 children, which is much higher than in most areas. However, these schools are typically very small, with an average of only 59 students.
12.27
Higher than 86% of postcode areas.
Schools per 1,000 children aged under 15.
2
Higher than 50% 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).
117
Lower than 78% of postcode areas.
Total students enrolled across the area's schools.
59
Lower than 83% of postcode areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
907
Lower than 87% of postcode areas.
Enrolment-weighted average ICSEA — an index of socio-educational advantage, centred near 1000 (context, not a quality ranking).
Schools serving 4735, QLD
2 schools — 117 students, average ICSEA 907.
By sector: Government 1 · Catholic 1
By type: Combined 1 · Primary 1
| Winton State School, Winton | Government | Combined | 158.7 km | 70 | 893 |
| St Patrick's Catholic School, Winton | Catholic | Primary | 158.8 km | 47 | 928 |
Sources
More for 4735, QLD
Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in 4735, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4735/4735-qld/topic/education