57.8% ▲ +23.8%
Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 46.7%
- 2016: 59.3%
- 2021: 57.8%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Belivah · Suburb / Locality
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
A gap of nearly 10 percentage points separates Belivah from the national figure for university degrees. While over half the population has finished Year 12, only 16.7% of adults hold a bachelor degree or higher. This mix of schooling and higher education defines the local learning profile.
Highest year of school completed.
About 57.8% of residents finished Year 12, which is much higher than most similar areas. This result is roughly the same as the Queensland figure and just a little below the national average.
57.8% ▲ +23.8%
Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
In Belivah, Year 12 is the majority at 60%; Year 10 is next at 21%.
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
University degrees are less common here than in the rest of the state or country, with 16.7% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher. Most qualified residents hold a Certificate III or IV, at 42.7%.
16.7% ▼ -4.2%
Higher than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ whose highest qualification is a bachelor degree or above (incl. graduate and postgraduate).
In Belivah, the largest group is Certificate III / IV at 49%, followed by Bachelor degree (21%) and Advanced diploma / diploma (17%).
What people studied.
The most common fields of study are Engineering and related subjects at 20.2%, followed by Management and commerce at 18.5% and Health at 12.5%.
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
Three schools are located within 3 km, more than 70% of similar areas. These schools are among the largest at this level, with an average size of 1,012 students.
3
Higher than 67% 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).
1,012
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
1,000
Higher than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
Enrolment-weighted average ICSEA — an index of socio-educational advantage, centred near 1000 (context, not a quality ranking).
3 schools — 3,035 students, average ICSEA 1,000.
By sector: Government 2 · Independent 1
By type: Secondary 1 · Combined 1 · Primary 1
| Windaroo Valley State High School, Bahrs Scrub | Government | Secondary | 2.5 km | 1,202 | 972 |
| Rivermount College, Yatala | Independent | Combined | 2.6 km | 982 | 1,046 |
| Windaroo State School, Mount Warren Park | Government | Primary | 3.6 km | 851 | 987 |
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Belivah [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30210/belivah/topic/education