86.4% —
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 28.6%
- 2021: 86.4%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Benobble · Suburb / Locality
Education & Qualifications in Benobble
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Far more people in Benobble finished high school than the national average, with 86.4% completing Year 12. This high level of secondary schooling is a standout feature for the area, though fewer adults hold university degrees compared to the rest of the country.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
A huge 86.4% of residents completed Year 12, which is far above the Queensland figure of 57.1% and the Australian average of 58.8%. This puts Benobble among the highest areas for high school completion.
Highest year of school
View on map →In Benobble, Year 12 is the majority at 66%; Year 11 is next at 21%.
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
University degrees are less common here than in other parts of the country, with 18.2% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher. This is well below both the Queensland figure of 21.9% and the national average of 26.3%.
18.2% —
Higher than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 18.2%
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 Benobble, Certificate III / IV is the majority at 56%; Bachelor degree is next at 44%.
Field of study
What people studied.
The most common field of qualification is Engineering & related at 67%, ahead of Management & commerce (44%).
Schools
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
There are two primary schools within 3km, which is more than about 66% of similar areas. These are both government schools, and they have an average advantage score of 1,018, which is higher than most areas.
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).
251
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
1,018
Higher than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
Enrolment-weighted average ICSEA — an index of socio-educational advantage, centred near 1000 (context, not a quality ranking).
Schools serving Benobble
2 schools — 501 students, average ICSEA 1,018.
By sector: Government 2
By type: Primary 2
| Canungra State School, Canungra | Government | Primary | 2.9 km | 384 | 1,012 |
| St Bernard State School, Tamborine Mountain | Government | Primary | 4.3 km | 117 | 1,039 |
Sources
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Benobble [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30234/benobble/topic/education