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Education & Qualifications in Boreen Point

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

More than a quarter of adults in Boreen Point hold a bachelor degree or higher, which is much higher than most similar areas. While many residents have high-level qualifications, the percentage of people who completed Year 12 is well below the national figure.

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📍 Boreen Point, Suburb / Locality

Where Boreen Point sits — Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

26.5% ▲ +32.2%

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Boreen Point — higher than 80% of areas.

Boreen Point26.5%
4565, QLD 16.4%
Queensland 21.9%
Australia 26.3%

Schooling

Highest year of school completed.

Only 52.1% of residents finished Year 12, a result that is well below both Queensland and Australian figures. About 26.5% of people had Year 10 as their highest year of school.

Completed Year 12

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52.1% ▲ +30.0%

Higher than 66% of suburb / locality areas.

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

Highest year of school

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In Boreen Point, Year 12 is the majority at 57%; Year 10 is next at 29%.

Year 12 52.1% Year 10 26.5% Year 11 6.9% Year 9 or below 6.3%

Qualifications

Post-school qualifications and degrees.

A bachelor degree or higher is held by 26.5% of adults, which is well above the Queensland average. Certificate III or IV is the most common qualification here, held by 33.2% of residents.

Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

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26.5% ▲ +32.2%

Higher than 80% of suburb / locality areas.

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 Boreen Point, the largest group is Certificate III / IV at 38%, followed by Bachelor degree (29%) and Advanced diploma / diploma (16%).

Certificate III / IV 33.2% Bachelor degree 25.1% Advanced diploma / diploma 14.2% Postgraduate degree 7.7% Graduate diploma / certificate 3.6% Certificate I / II 2.4%

Field of study

What people studied.

The most common fields of study for qualified residents are society and culture at 17.0%, followed by engineering and related fields at 15.4%.

Schools

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

There are no schools located within 3 km of the area.

Schools within 3 km

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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).

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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 Boreen Point [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30335/boreen-point/topic/education