37.7% ▲ +59.9%
Lower than 74% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 23.6%
- 2016: 27.5%
- 2021: 37.7%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
4828, QLD · Postcode
Education & Qualifications in 4828, QLD
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Far fewer people in postcode 4828 have finished high school than in other parts of the country, with only 37.7% completing Year 12. While this is far below the national figure, the number of people finishing school has risen by 14 percentage points since 2011. Education levels generally remain low across the region.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
Only 37.7% of people finished Year 12, which is far below the Queensland figure of 57.1%. About 24% of residents stopped at Year 10, while 16.9% left school at Year 9 or below.
Highest year of school
View on map →In 4828, QLD, the largest group is Year 12 at 45%, followed by Year 10 (29%) and Year 9 or below (20%).
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
University degrees are rare here, with only 6.4% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher, far below the national figure of 26.3%. Instead, the most common qualification is a Certificate III or IV, held by 39.2% of residents.
6.4% ▼ -10.9%
Lower than 93% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 7.2%
- 2016: 6.0%
- 2021: 6.4%
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 4828, QLD, Certificate III / IV is the majority at 59%; Advanced diploma / diploma is next at 22%.
Field of study
What people studied.
Those with qualifications often specialise in engineering (19.6%), education (13.4%), or management and commerce (12.4%). Food, hospitality, and personal services account for 11.3% of qualifications.
Schools
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
The area has many schools for the number of children, though they are very small with an average of just 32 students. All schools in the region are government primary schools.
21.74
Higher than 92% 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).
32
Lower than 92% of postcode areas.
Total students enrolled across the area's schools.
32
Lower than 92% of postcode areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
723
Lower than 99% of postcode areas.
Enrolment-weighted average ICSEA — an index of socio-educational advantage, centred near 1000 (context, not a quality ranking).
Schools serving 4828, QLD
1 school — 32 students, average ICSEA 723.
By sector: Government 1
By type: Primary 1
| Camooweal State School, Camooweal | Government | Primary | 55.5 km | 32 | 723 |
Sources
More for 4828, QLD
Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in 4828, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4828/4828-qld/topic/education