37.0% ▲ +11.0%
Lower than 88% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 33.3%
- 2016: 37.3%
- 2021: 37.0%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Logan Central · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Education & Qualifications in Logan Central
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Far fewer people have finished high school or university in Logan Central compared to most similar areas. Only 37% of residents completed Year 12, and just 5.8% of adults hold a bachelor degree or higher. While these figures are far below the state and national levels, school completion has risen slightly since 2011.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
Year 12 completion is far below the Queensland figure, though it rose 3.7 points to 37% since 2011. About 22.9% of residents have a Year 9 education or lower, while 20.4% stopped at Year 10.
Highest year of school
View on map →In Logan Central, the largest group is Year 12 at 43%, followed by Year 9 or below (27%) and Year 10 (24%).
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
University degrees are rare here, with only 5.8% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher, which is far below the national figure. Most qualified adults hold a Certificate III or IV, accounting for 34% of the group.
5.8% ▲ +18.1%
Lower than 99% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 4.9%
- 2016: 5.4%
- 2021: 5.8%
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 Logan Central, Certificate III / IV is the majority at 54%; Advanced diploma / diploma is next at 20%.
Field of study
What people studied.
Qualifications are spread across various fields, with society and culture being the most common at 15.4%, followed by management and commerce at 12.9% and engineering at 10.5%.
Schools
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
The area has four government schools with a total of 2,600 enrolments, which is larger than about 74% of similar areas. These schools are typically quite large, averaging 650 students.
4
Higher than 57% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Number of schools in the area.
2.66
Higher than 63% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Schools per 1,000 children aged under 15.
25
Higher than 61% 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).
2,600
Higher than 73% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Total students enrolled across the area's schools.
650
Higher than 76% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
882
Lower than 93% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Enrolment-weighted average ICSEA — an index of socio-educational advantage, centred near 1000 (context, not a quality ranking).
Schools serving Logan Central
25 schools — 23,803 students, average ICSEA 982.
By sector: Government 16 · Independent 6 · Catholic 3
By type: Primary 12 · Secondary 7 · Combined 6
| Woodridge State High School, Logan Central | Government | Secondary | 0.7 km | 1,088 | 856 |
| Berrinba East State School, Berrinba | Government | Primary | 0.8 km | 398 | 875 |
| Logan City Special School, Logan Central | Government | Combined | 1.0 km | 381 | 963 |
| Woodridge State School, Logan Central | Government | Primary | 1.3 km | 733 | 884 |
| St Paul's School, Woodridge | Catholic | Primary | 2.1 km | 346 | 935 |
| Kingston State School, Kingston | Government | Primary | 2.3 km | 512 | 887 |
| Groves Christian College, Kingston | Independent | Combined | 2.3 km | 1,678 | 977 |
| Woodridge North State School, Woodridge | Government | Primary | 2.6 km | 496 | 884 |
| Kingston State College, Kingston | Government | Secondary | 2.7 km | 866 | 901 |
| Harris Fields State School, Woodridge | Government | Primary | 2.8 km | 506 | 889 |
| The Centre Education Programme, Kingston | Catholic | Secondary | 2.9 km | 122 | 864 |
| Y Schools Queensland - Logan, Kingston | Independent | Secondary | 3.0 km | 346 | 908 |
| Islamic College of Brisbane, Karawatha | Independent | Combined | 3.1 km | 1,712 | 1,057 |
| Mabel Park State School, Slacks Creek | Government | Primary | 3.3 km | 718 | 885 |
| Burrowes State School, Marsden | Government | Primary | 3.4 km | 890 | 925 |
| Mabel Park State High School, Slacks Creek | Government | Secondary | 3.5 km | 1,814 | 916 |
| Stretton State College, Stretton | Government | Combined | 3.6 km | 3,578 | 1,068 |
| Faith Christian School of Distance Education - Daisy Hill Campus, Daisy Hill | Independent | Combined | 4.4 km | 1,615 | 1,019 |
| Browns Plains State School, Browns Plains | Government | Primary | 4.5 km | 597 | 934 |
| Browns Plains State High School, Browns Plains | Government | Secondary | 4.7 km | 1,185 | 943 |
| Chatswood Hills State School, Springwood | Government | Primary | 4.8 km | 607 | 1,028 |
| Springwood Central State School, Springwood | Government | Primary | 4.8 km | 252 | 984 |
| Indie School, Logan, Browns Plains | Independent | Secondary | 5.3 km | 586 | 955 |
| St Edward the Confessor School, Daisy Hill | Catholic | Primary | 5.5 km | 542 | 1,068 |
| John Paul College, Daisy Hill | Independent | Combined | 5.6 km | 2,235 | 1,117 |
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Logan Central [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/311061331/logan-central/topic/education