22.0% ▼ -10.4%
Lower than 96% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 24.5%
- 2016: 25.9%
- 2021: 22.0%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Canningvale · Suburb / Locality
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Few adults in Canningvale hold a university degree, with 0.0% having a bachelor's degree or higher. This is far below the national figure of 26.3%, reflecting a local workforce where trade and vocational certificates are the most common qualifications.
Highest year of school completed.
Only 22.0% of residents have completed Year 12, which is far below the Queensland figure of 57.1%. The most common highest year of school completed is Year 10, at 39.6%.
22.0% ▼ -10.4%
Lower than 96% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
In Canningvale, the largest group is Year 10 at 49%, followed by Year 12 (27%) and Year 11 (14%).
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
Most residents hold vocational qualifications rather than degrees, with 59.2% holding a Certificate III or IV and 20.4% having a diploma. This explains why the number of people with a bachelor degree is far below the Australian average.
0.0% ▼ -100.0%
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ whose highest qualification is a bachelor degree or above (incl. graduate and postgraduate).
In Canningvale, Certificate III / IV is the majority at 74%; Advanced diploma / diploma is next at 26%.
What people studied.
Among those with qualifications, the most common fields are Engineering and Management & commerce, both at 18.4%, followed by Health at 14.3%.
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
There are seven schools within 3 km, which is more than about 79% of similar areas. These include a mix of government (42.9%), Catholic (28.6%), and independent (28.6%) options, though the average school advantage score is lower than most areas.
7
Higher than 75% 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).
350
Higher than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
961
Lower than 68% of suburb / locality areas.
Enrolment-weighted average ICSEA — an index of socio-educational advantage, centred near 1000 (context, not a quality ranking).
7 schools — 2,451 students, average ICSEA 961.
By sector: Government 3 · Catholic 2 · Independent 2
By type: Primary 3 · Secondary 2 · Combined 2
| Assumption College, Warwick | Catholic | Secondary | 4.7 km | 444 | 994 |
| St Mary's School, Warwick | Catholic | Primary | 4.8 km | 321 | 1,002 |
| Warwick East State School, Warwick | Government | Primary | 4.8 km | 237 | 923 |
| The SCOTS PGC College, Warwick | Independent | Combined | 4.8 km | 470 | 1,008 |
| Warwick Central State School, Warwick | Government | Primary | 5.1 km | 155 | 863 |
| Warwick State High School, Warwick | Government | Secondary | 5.5 km | 702 | 920 |
| The School of Total Education, Warwick | Independent | Combined | 5.5 km | 122 | 985 |
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Canningvale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30516/canningvale/topic/education