33.3% —
Lower than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 17.0%
- 2021: 33.3%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Causeway Lake · Suburb / Locality
Education & Qualifications in Causeway Lake
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Fewer residents in Causeway Lake have finished high school compared to previous years. Only 33.3% of people have completed Year 12, which is a much lower figure than most other areas.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
School completion is far below the national figure, with only 33.3% finishing Year 12. For many others, the highest year of school reached was Year 10 (26.1%) or Year 9 and below (12.6%).
Highest year of school
View on map →In Causeway Lake, the largest group is Year 12 at 45%, followed by Year 10 (35%) and Year 9 or below (17%).
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
University degrees are uncommon here, with only 7.8% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher. This is far below the Queensland figure of 21.9%. The most common qualification is a Certificate III or IV, held by 38.3% of residents.
7.8% —
Lower than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 7.1%
- 2021: 7.8%
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 Causeway Lake, Certificate III / IV is the majority at 57%; Bachelor degree is next at 23%.
Field of study
What people studied.
Those with qualifications have studied a variety of fields, with Health and Society & Culture both accounting for 15.0% of degrees. Engineering and related fields make up another 13.3%.
Schools
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
The area has one primary school, which is Catholic. This school is much larger than most other schools in similar areas, with an average size of 552 students.
1
Lower than 57% 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).
552
Higher than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
1,025
Higher than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
Enrolment-weighted average ICSEA — an index of socio-educational advantage, centred near 1000 (context, not a quality ranking).
Schools serving Causeway Lake
1 school — 552 students, average ICSEA 1,025.
By sector: Catholic 1
By type: Primary 1
| Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Yeppoon | Catholic | Primary | 4.1 km | 552 | 1,025 |
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Causeway Lake [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30563/causeway-lake/topic/education