50.4% ▲ +13.0%
Higher than 59% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 44.6%
- 2016: 48.4%
- 2021: 50.4%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
4884, QLD · Postcode
Education & Qualifications in 4884, QLD
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Fewer than half of residents in postcode 4884 have finished Year 12, a rate well below the Queensland and Australian figures. Despite this gap in school completion, a surprising 21.6% of adults hold a bachelor degree or higher, which is higher than most similar areas.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
Only 50.4% of people completed Year 12, which is well below the national figure of 58.8%. This result is a slight improvement over a decade, rising 5.8 percentage points since 2011.
Highest year of school
View on map →In 4884, QLD, Year 12 is the majority at 54%; Year 10 is next at 30%.
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
The proportion of adults with a bachelor degree or higher rose to 21.6% in 2021, which is about the same as the Queensland average. The most common qualification is a Certificate III or IV, held by 34.2% of residents.
21.6% ▲ +29.4%
Higher than 67% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 16.7%
- 2016: 20.3%
- 2021: 21.6%
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 4884, QLD, the largest group is Certificate III / IV at 41%, followed by Bachelor degree (28%) and Advanced diploma / diploma (18%).
Field of study
What people studied.
Qualifications in the area are spread across several fields, with Engineering and related subjects being the most common at 16.3%, followed by Education at 12.3% and Management and Commerce at 12.0%.
Schools
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
The area is served by a single government primary school. This school has an advantage score of 1,025, which is higher than most similar areas.
3.45
Higher than 52% 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).
217
Lower than 69% of postcode areas.
Total students enrolled across the area's schools.
217
Lower than 55% of postcode areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
1,025
Higher than 65% of postcode areas.
Enrolment-weighted average ICSEA — an index of socio-educational advantage, centred near 1000 (context, not a quality ranking).
Schools serving 4884, QLD
1 school — 217 students, average ICSEA 1,025.
By sector: Government 1
By type: Primary 1
| Yungaburra State School, Yungaburra | Government | Primary | 10.9 km | 217 | 1,025 |
Sources
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in 4884, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4884/4884-qld/topic/education