Clairview · Suburb / Locality

Education & Qualifications in Clairview

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

Far fewer people have finished secondary school in Clairview than in most similar areas. Only 24.4% of residents completed Year 12, which is far below the national figure. This low level of schooling is reflected in the qualifications of adults, with very few holding university degrees.

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Where Clairview sits — Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

4.5%
  • 0.0%–2.1%: 1060 areas
  • 2.1%–4.3%: 270 areas
  • 4.3%–6.4%: 664 areas
  • 6.4%–8.6%: 989 areas
  • 8.6%–10.7%: 1292 areas
  • 10.7%–12.9%: 1253 areas
  • 12.9%–15.0%: 1106 areas
  • 15.0%–17.1%: 1016 areas
  • 17.1%–19.3%: 865 areas
  • 19.3%–21.4%: 701 areas
  • 21.4%–23.6%: 563 areas
  • 23.6%–25.7%: 467 areas
  • 25.7%–27.9%: 444 areas
  • 27.9%–30.0%: 369 areas
  • 30.0%–32.1%: 288 areas
  • 32.1%–34.3%: 240 areas
  • 34.3%–36.4%: 235 areas
  • 36.4%–38.6%: 182 areas
  • 38.6%–40.7%: 150 areas
  • 40.7%–42.9%: 127 areas
  • 42.9%–45.0%: 93 areas
  • 45.0%–47.1%: 117 areas
  • 47.1%–49.3%: 91 areas
  • 49.3%–51.4%: 77 areas
  • 51.4%–53.6%: 78 areas
  • 53.6%–55.7%: 55 areas
  • 55.7%–57.9%: 48 areas
  • 57.9%–60.0%: 56 areas

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Clairview — lower than 89% of areas.

Adults with a bachelor degree or higher compared with the state and national average
Clairview4.5%
4741, QLD 7.9%
Queensland 21.9%
Australia 26.3%

Schooling

Highest year of school completed.

Just 24.4% of people finished Year 12, which is far below the Queensland average of 57.1%. The most common highest year of schooling reached is Year 10, completed by 36.5% of residents.

24.4%

Lower than 93% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 22.9%
  • 2021: 24.4%

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

Highest year of school

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In Clairview, the largest group is Year 10 at 40%, followed by Year 12 (27%) and Year 9 or below (25%).

Qualifications

Post-school qualifications and degrees.

Only 4.5% of adults hold a bachelor degree or higher, a figure far below the Australian average of 26.3%. Instead, the most common qualification is a Certificate III or IV, held by 41.8% of people.

4.5%

Lower than 89% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 2.2%
  • 2021: 4.5%

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 Clairview, Certificate III / IV is the majority at 77%; Bachelor degree is next at 16%.

Field of study

What people studied.

Among those with qualifications, the most common field of study is Engineering and related fields at 24.1%. Education and Management and commerce both follow at 10.1%.

Field of qualification

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In Clairview, the largest group is Engineering & related at 38%, followed by Education (16%) and Management & commerce (16%).

Schools

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

There are no schools within 3 km of the area, which is a smaller number than about 59% of similar areas.

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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).

Schools in and around Clairview — hover a marker for details. Open the full map →

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 Clairview [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30611/clairview/topic/education