76.8% ▲ +11.0%
Higher than 87% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 69.2%
- 2016: 72.2%
- 2021: 76.8%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Seventeen Mile Rocks - Sinnamon Park · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Over 41% of adults in Seventeen Mile Rocks - Sinnamon Park hold a bachelor degree or higher, which is far above the national figure. This is a highly educated area where school completion and university degrees are much more common than in most other places. The level of qualification has risen steadily over the last decade.
Highest year of school completed.
Year 12 completion is far above the state and national figures, with 76.8% of residents finishing school. This represents a 7.6 point increase since 2011.
76.8% ▲ +11.0%
Higher than 87% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
In Seventeen Mile Rocks - Sinnamon Park, Year 12 is the majority at 80%; Year 10 is next at 12%.
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
The typical resident is well qualified, with 41.5% holding a bachelor degree or higher. This is far above the 26.3% national average and has risen since 2011.
41.5% ▲ +19.3%
Higher than 84% 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 Seventeen Mile Rocks - Sinnamon Park, the largest group is Bachelor degree at 41%, followed by Postgraduate degree (18%) and Advanced diploma / diploma (17%).
What people studied.
Qualifications are spread across various professional fields, led by management and commerce at 24.1%, followed by engineering at 15.1% and health at 12.7%.
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
The area is served by 26 schools within 3 kilometres, which is more than about 64% of similar areas.
26
Higher than 63% 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).
26 schools — 17,138 students, average ICSEA 1,103.
By sector: Government 16 · Independent 5 · Catholic 5
By type: Primary 17 · Combined 5 · Secondary 4
| Mount Ommaney Special School, Mount Ommaney | Government | Combined | 1.1 km | 156 | 1,056 |
| Centenary State High School, Jindalee | Government | Secondary | 1.4 km | 1,719 | 1,049 |
| Brisbane Montessori School, Fig Tree Pocket | Independent | Combined | 1.7 km | 189 | 1,128 |
| Mancel College, Fig Tree Pocket | Independent | Combined | 2.1 km | 223 | 1,084 |
| Fig Tree Pocket State School, Fig Tree Pocket | Government | Primary | 2.3 km | 477 | 1,169 |
| Jindalee State School, Jindalee | Government | Primary | 2.3 km | 522 | 1,082 |
| Jamboree Heights State School, Jamboree Heights | Government | Primary | 2.6 km | 893 | 1,103 |
| St Aidan's Anglican Girls School, Corinda | Independent | Combined | 2.7 km | 1,075 | 1,168 |
| Our Lady of the Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Darra | Catholic | Primary | 2.7 km | 508 | 1,054 |
| Good News Lutheran School, Middle Park | Independent | Primary | 2.7 km | 366 | 1,181 |
| Kenmore South State School, Kenmore | Government | Primary | 2.9 km | 684 | 1,170 |
| Corinda State School, Corinda | Government | Primary | 2.9 km | 620 | 1,115 |
| Darra State School, Darra | Government | Primary | 3.0 km | 221 | 980 |
| St Joseph's Primary School, Corinda | Catholic | Primary | 3.1 km | 488 | 1,118 |
| Sherwood State School, Sherwood | Government | Primary | 3.3 km | 630 | 1,139 |
| Corinda State High School, Corinda | Government | Secondary | 3.3 km | 2,125 | 1,060 |
| Oxley State School, Oxley | Government | Primary | 3.6 km | 383 | 1,051 |
| Christ the King School, Graceville | Catholic | Primary | 3.6 km | 225 | 1,127 |
| Graceville State School, Graceville | Government | Primary | 3.9 km | 676 | 1,156 |
| Middle Park State School, Middle Park | Government | Primary | 3.9 km | 578 | 1,070 |
| Our Lady of the Rosary School, Kenmore | Catholic | Primary | 4.0 km | 221 | 1,126 |
| Brisbane Independent School, Pullenvale | Independent | Primary | 4.0 km | 60 | 1,135 |
| Milpera State High School, Chelmer | Government | Secondary | 4.1 km | 333 | 911 |
| Ambrose Treacy College, Indooroopilly | Catholic | Combined | 4.2 km | 1,273 | 1,139 |
| Kenmore State School, Kenmore | Government | Primary | 4.2 km | 520 | 1,158 |
| Kenmore State High School, Kenmore | Government | Secondary | 4.6 km | 1,973 | 1,110 |
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Seventeen Mile Rocks - Sinnamon Park [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/304011084/seventeen-mile-rocks-sinnamon-park/topic/education