36.2% ▲ +3.5%
Lower than 78% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 35.0%
- 2016: 33.0%
- 2021: 36.2%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
4757, QLD · Postcode
Education & Qualifications in 4757, QLD
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Year 12 completion rates have risen slightly since 2011 in postcode 4757, though they remain far below the national figure. Only 36.2% of residents finished high school, and university qualifications are uncommon here. The area's educational profile is largely trade-based, with many adults holding certificates instead of degrees.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
Far fewer people finished high school here than in the rest of Australia, where the figure is 58.8%. Only 36.2% of residents completed Year 12, which is much lower than most similar areas.
Highest year of school
View on map →In 4757, QLD, the largest group is Year 12 at 43%, followed by Year 10 (32%) and Year 9 or below (13%).
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
Adults with a bachelor degree or higher make up just 8.8% of the population, a figure far below the Queensland average of 21.9%. Most qualified adults hold a Certificate III or IV, at 35.7%.
8.8% ▼ -3.8%
Lower than 85% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 9.1%
- 2016: 6.6%
- 2021: 8.8%
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 4757, QLD, Certificate III / IV is the majority at 53%; Advanced diploma / diploma is next at 24%.
Field of study
What people studied.
Engineering and related fields are the most common qualifications at 20.3%, followed by society and culture at 9.9% and management and commerce at 8.2%.
Schools
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
The area has a high number of schools per 1,000 children, though they are among the smallest in the country with an average size of 19 students. All schools here are government primary schools.
13.51
Higher than 87% 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).
19
Lower than 95% of postcode areas.
Total students enrolled across the area's schools.
19
Lower than 97% of postcode areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
951
Lower than 73% of postcode areas.
Enrolment-weighted average ICSEA — an index of socio-educational advantage, centred near 1000 (context, not a quality ranking).
Schools serving 4757, QLD
1 school — 19 students, average ICSEA 951.
By sector: Government 1
By type: Primary 1
| Eungella State School, Eungella | Government | Primary | 6.5 km | 19 | 951 |
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in 4757, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4757/4757-qld/topic/education