41.1% ▲ +12.7%
Lower than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 36.4%
- 2016: 36.7%
- 2021: 41.1%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Camp Creek · Suburb / Locality
Education & Qualifications in Camp Creek
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
A small number of residents in Camp Creek have finished high school compared to the rest of the country. Only 41.1% of people have completed Year 12, which is far below the national figure. This trend extends to higher education, with only 12.2% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
School completion is much lower than in most areas, with only 41.1% finishing Year 12. This is 18 points below the Australian average, and over a quarter of residents stopped their schooling at Year 10 or below.
Highest year of school
View on map →In Camp Creek, the largest group is Year 12 at 43%, followed by Year 10 (28%) and Year 11 (14%).
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
University qualifications are uncommon here, as the 12.2% of adults with a bachelor degree or higher is far below the national figure. The most common qualification is a Certificate III or IV, held by 36.5% of residents.
12.2% ▲ +37.8%
Lower than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 8.9%
- 2016: 6.6%
- 2021: 12.2%
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 Camp Creek, the largest group is Certificate III / IV at 46%, followed by Advanced diploma / diploma (24%) and Bachelor degree (20%).
Field of study
What people studied.
Qualifications held by residents are spread across several fields, with engineering and related studies being the most common at 23.1%. Education, health, and management each account for about 15% of qualifications.
Schools
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
There are three primary schools within 3km, which is more than 70% of similar areas. These schools are much smaller than most, with an average size of 49 students and a school advantage score much lower than most areas.
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).
49
Lower than 84% of suburb / locality areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
947
Lower than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
Enrolment-weighted average ICSEA — an index of socio-educational advantage, centred near 1000 (context, not a quality ranking).
Schools serving Camp Creek
3 schools — 146 students, average ICSEA 947.
By sector: Government 2 · Catholic 1
By type: Primary 3
| Mena Creek State School, Mena Creek | Government | Primary | 4.2 km | 19 | 907 |
| St Rita's School, South Johnstone | Catholic | Primary | 4.6 km | 107 | 970 |
| South Johnstone State School, South Johnstone | Government | Primary | 5.2 km | 20 | 864 |
Sources
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Camp Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30503/camp-creek/topic/education