34.8% —
Lower than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 40.0%
- 2021: 34.8%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Borallon · Suburb / Locality
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Much lower qualification levels than most similar areas define Borallon, where only 7.7% of adults hold a bachelor degree or higher. This is far below the national figure of 26.3%.
Highest year of school completed.
School completion is also far below the national figure, with only 34.8% of residents finishing Year 12. This is much lower than most areas.
34.8% —
Lower than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
In Borallon, the largest group is Year 12 at 44%, followed by Year 9 or below (29%) and Year 10 (27%).
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
A Certificate III or IV is the most common qualification here at 43.2%. This contributes to the number of adults with a bachelor degree or higher being far below the Queensland figure.
7.7% —
Lower than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ whose highest qualification is a bachelor degree or above (incl. graduate and postgraduate).
In Borallon, Certificate III / IV is the majority at 64%; Bachelor degree is next at 20%.
What people studied.
Among those with qualifications, the most common fields are management and commerce at 27%, followed by health at 16.2%.
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
There are no schools within 3 km of the area, which is smaller than about 59% of similar areas.
0
Lower than 99% 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).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Borallon [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30334/borallon/topic/education