25.0% —
Lower than 92% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 25.7%
- 2021: 25.0%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Comoon Loop · Suburb / Locality
Education & Qualifications in Comoon Loop
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Few residents in Comoon Loop have completed high school or university, placing the area among the lowest for education levels compared to similar places. Only a quarter of people here finished Year 12, and no adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
Only 25% of residents completed Year 12, which is far below the figures for Queensland and Australia. A similar number of people left school in Year 9 or below.
Highest year of school
View on map →In Comoon Loop, the largest group is Year 12 at 37%, followed by Year 9 or below (26%) and Year 10 (22%).
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
No adults in the area hold a bachelor's degree or higher, falling far below the national figure. The most common qualification is a Certificate III or IV, held by 37.5% of residents.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 7.7%
- 2021: 0.0%
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 Comoon Loop, Certificate III / IV is the majority at 75%; Advanced diploma / diploma is next at 25%.
Field of study
What people studied.
Among those with qualifications, the most common fields of study are engineering and related services at 29.2%, followed by health at 16.7%.
Schools
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
There are four schools within 3 km, which is more than about 73% of similar areas. These schools are mostly government-run primary schools and are generally smaller than those in most other areas.
4
Higher than 71% 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).
120
Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
845
Lower than 91% of suburb / locality areas.
Enrolment-weighted average ICSEA — an index of socio-educational advantage, centred near 1000 (context, not a quality ranking).
Schools serving Comoon Loop
4 schools — 480 students, average ICSEA 845.
By sector: Government 3 · Independent 1
By type: Primary 3 · Combined 1
| Mundoo State School, Wangan | Government | Primary | 2.5 km | 30 | 901 |
| Mourilyan State School, Mourilyan | Government | Primary | 2.6 km | 165 | 943 |
| Radiant Life College, East Innisfail | Independent | Combined | 2.7 km | 137 | 749 |
| Innisfail East State School, East Innisfail | Government | Primary | 3.3 km | 148 | 814 |
Sources
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Comoon Loop [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30659/comoon-loop/topic/education