Allenview · Suburb / Locality

Education & Qualifications in Allenview

How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.

Far fewer people in Allenview have completed high school or university compared to the rest of the country. Only 41.4% of residents finished Year 12, which is far below the national figure of 58.8%. This gap extends to higher education, where university degrees are much less common than in other areas.

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📍 Allenview, Suburb / Locality

Where Allenview sits — Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

10.3%
  • 0.0%–2.1%: 1060 areas
  • 2.1%–4.3%: 270 areas
  • 4.3%–6.4%: 664 areas
  • 6.4%–8.6%: 989 areas
  • 8.6%–10.7%: 1292 areas
  • 10.7%–12.9%: 1253 areas
  • 12.9%–15.0%: 1106 areas
  • 15.0%–17.1%: 1016 areas
  • 17.1%–19.3%: 865 areas
  • 19.3%–21.4%: 701 areas
  • 21.4%–23.6%: 563 areas
  • 23.6%–25.7%: 467 areas
  • 25.7%–27.9%: 444 areas
  • 27.9%–30.0%: 369 areas
  • 30.0%–32.1%: 288 areas
  • 32.1%–34.3%: 240 areas
  • 34.3%–36.4%: 235 areas
  • 36.4%–38.6%: 182 areas
  • 38.6%–40.7%: 150 areas
  • 40.7%–42.9%: 127 areas
  • 42.9%–45.0%: 93 areas
  • 45.0%–47.1%: 117 areas
  • 47.1%–49.3%: 91 areas
  • 49.3%–51.4%: 77 areas
  • 51.4%–53.6%: 78 areas
  • 53.6%–55.7%: 55 areas
  • 55.7%–57.9%: 48 areas
  • 57.9%–60.0%: 56 areas

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Allenview — lower than 69% of areas.

Adults with a bachelor degree or higher compared with the state and national average
Allenview10.3%
4285, QLD 9.9%
Queensland 21.9%
Australia 26.3%

Schooling

Highest year of school completed.

Year 12 completion sits at 41.4%, which is far below both Queensland and Australia. About 28.2% of people stopped at Year 10, while 13.2% finished Year 9 or below.

41.4%

Lower than 60% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 37.7%
  • 2021: 41.4%

Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.

Highest year of school

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In Allenview, the largest group is Year 12 at 47%, followed by Year 10 (32%) and Year 9 or below (15%).

Qualifications

Post-school qualifications and degrees.

Only 10.3% of adults hold a bachelor degree or higher, a figure far below the national average. The most common qualification is a Certificate III or IV, held by 33% of residents.

10.3%

Lower than 69% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 13.1%
  • 2021: 10.3%

Share of people aged 15+ whose highest qualification is a bachelor degree or above (incl. graduate and postgraduate).

Highest qualification level

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In Allenview, the largest group is Certificate III / IV at 48%, followed by Bachelor degree (18%) and Advanced diploma / diploma (18%).

Field of study

What people studied.

Among those with qualifications, the most common fields are Engineering, Management and Commerce, both at 14.6%, followed by Agriculture and Environment at 12.6%.

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Allenview splits fairly evenly between Engineering & related (18%) and Management & commerce (18%), with Agriculture & environment at 16%.

Schools

Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).

The area has two government primary schools, which is more than about 66% of similar areas. These schools are smaller and have a much lower average advantage score than most others.

2

Higher than 62% of suburb / locality 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).

942

Lower than 77% of suburb / locality areas.

Enrolment-weighted average ICSEA — an index of socio-educational advantage, centred near 1000 (context, not a quality ranking).

Schools in and around Allenview — hover a marker for details. Open the full map →

Schools serving Allenview

2 schools — 388 students, average ICSEA 942.

By sector: Government 2

By type: Primary 2

Schools serving Allenview, sortable by name, sector, type, distance and student count
Woodhill State School, Woodhill Government Primary 6.0 km 166 959
Gleneagle State School, Gleneagle Government Primary 7.1 km 222 929

Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
  • Australian Schools List — Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority (ACARA), 2025 (CC BY 4.0).

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Allenview [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30038/allenview/topic/education