37.1% ▲ +13.5%
Lower than 75% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 32.7%
- 2016: 34.1%
- 2021: 37.1%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
4886, QLD · Postcode
Education & Qualifications in 4886, QLD
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
A gap of 22 percentage points separates postcode 4886 from the national figure for Year 12 completion. This area has far fewer residents with high-level schooling and university degrees compared to the rest of Queensland. While qualification levels have risen slightly since 2011, they remain much lower than most other areas.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
Only 37.1% of people here finished Year 12, which is far below the Queensland figure of 57.1%. This is much lower than most areas, though the rate has risen 4.4 points since 2011.
Highest year of school
View on map →In 4886, QLD, the largest group is Year 12 at 43%, followed by Year 10 (35%) and Year 9 or below (13%).
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
Adults with a bachelor degree or higher make up 11.6% of the population, which is far below the national figure of 26.3%. The most common qualification is a Certificate III or IV, held by 30.6% of residents.
11.6% ▲ +12.4%
Lower than 68% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 10.3%
- 2016: 11.8%
- 2021: 11.6%
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 4886, QLD, the largest group is Certificate III / IV at 46%, followed by Advanced diploma / diploma (21%) and Bachelor degree (17%).
Field of study
What people studied.
The most common fields of qualification in the area are Engineering and related subjects at 13.9%, followed by Management and commerce at 11.4%.
Schools
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
Local schools are much smaller than most areas, with a typical size of just 35 students. All schools in the area are government primary schools, and there are more schools per 1,000 children than in most other areas.
6.33
Higher than 72% 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).
35
Lower than 91% of postcode areas.
Total students enrolled across the area's schools.
35
Lower than 90% of postcode areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
871
Lower than 90% of postcode areas.
Enrolment-weighted average ICSEA — an index of socio-educational advantage, centred near 1000 (context, not a quality ranking).
Schools serving 4886, QLD
1 school — 35 students, average ICSEA 871.
By sector: Government 1
By type: Primary 1
| Millaa Millaa State School, Millaa Millaa | Government | Primary | 2.4 km | 35 | 871 |
Sources
More for 4886, QLD
Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in 4886, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4886/4886-qld/topic/education