67.9% ▲ +18.8%
Higher than 72% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 57.1%
- 2016: 61.3%
- 2021: 67.9%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Carseldine · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
More people in Carseldine hold high-level qualifications than in most similar areas. This is a well-educated community where 30.4% of adults have a bachelor degree or higher, a figure that has risen steadily over the last decade.
Highest year of school completed.
School completion rates are far above the Queensland average, with 67.9% of residents finishing Year 12. This is a significant jump from 2011, when the figure was 57.1%.
67.9% ▲ +18.8%
Higher than 72% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
In Carseldine, Year 12 is the majority at 71%; Year 10 is next at 17%.
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
Higher education is common here, as 30.4% of adults hold a bachelor degree or more, which is well above the national figure of 26.3%. Other common qualifications include Certificate III or IV at 21% and diplomas at 16.5%.
30.4% ▲ +33.2%
Higher than 69% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people aged 15+ whose highest qualification is a bachelor degree or above (incl. graduate and postgraduate).
In Carseldine, the largest group is Bachelor degree at 37%, followed by Certificate III / IV (24%) and Advanced diploma / diploma (19%).
What people studied.
Qualifications are spread across various fields, led by management and commerce at 22.3%. Other notable areas of study include health at 13.7% and engineering at 13.1%.
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
The area is well served by education facilities, with 20 schools located within 3 km.
20
Higher than 51% of statistical area 2 (sa2) 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).
20 schools — 11,687 students, average ICSEA 1,057.
By sector: Government 13 · Catholic 5 · Independent 2
By type: Primary 14 · Secondary 5 · Combined 1
| Aspley Special School, Aspley | Government | Secondary | 1.0 km | 142 | 1,014 |
| Aspley State High School, Aspley | Government | Secondary | 1.2 km | 1,144 | 1,005 |
| Holy Spirit College, Fitzgibbon | Catholic | Secondary | 1.5 km | 455 | 1,077 |
| Aspley East State School, Aspley | Government | Primary | 1.7 km | 849 | 1,063 |
| Jabiru Community College, Zillmere | Independent | Secondary | 1.7 km | 81 | 913 |
| St Flannan's School, Zillmere | Catholic | Primary | 1.9 km | 419 | 1,077 |
| Taigum State School, Taigum | Government | Primary | 2.2 km | 446 | 962 |
| Aspley State School, Aspley | Government | Primary | 2.5 km | 690 | 1,107 |
| St Dympna's Parish School, Aspley | Catholic | Primary | 2.5 km | 647 | 1,105 |
| Zillmere State School, Zillmere | Government | Primary | 2.7 km | 105 | 890 |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Bracken Ridge | Catholic | Primary | 3.0 km | 707 | 1,074 |
| Bald Hills State School, Bald Hills | Government | Primary | 3.3 km | 624 | 1,042 |
| Norris Road State School, Bracken Ridge | Government | Primary | 3.5 km | 588 | 1,012 |
| Bracken Ridge State School, Bracken Ridge | Government | Primary | 3.5 km | 304 | 968 |
| St Paul's School, Bald Hills | Independent | Combined | 3.8 km | 1,283 | 1,141 |
| Craigslea State High School, Chermside West | Government | Secondary | 3.9 km | 1,236 | 1,070 |
| Craigslea State School, Chermside West | Government | Primary | 4.0 km | 599 | 1,070 |
| St Kevin's School, Geebung | Catholic | Primary | 4.1 km | 356 | 1,086 |
| Boondall State School, Boondall | Government | Primary | 4.1 km | 621 | 1,009 |
| Geebung State School, Geebung | Government | Primary | 4.1 km | 391 | 1,030 |
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Carseldine [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/302011024/carseldine/topic/education