55.5% ▲ +16.3%
Higher than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 47.8%
- 2016: 51.6%
- 2021: 55.5%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Conondale · Suburb / Locality
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Over a quarter of adults in Conondale hold a Certificate III or IV qualification, the most common achievement in the area. While the community has a high number of university degrees compared to similar places, overall school completion rates sit well below the national figure.
Highest year of school completed.
About 55.5% of residents completed Year 12, which is higher than most similar areas but slightly below the Queensland figure and well below the national average.
55.5% ▲ +16.3%
Higher than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
In Conondale, Year 12 is the majority at 63%; Year 10 is next at 22%.
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
People with a bachelor degree or higher make up 23.0% of adults, a figure that is much higher than most similar areas and a little above the state average.
23.0% ▲ +26.6%
Higher than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ whose highest qualification is a bachelor degree or above (incl. graduate and postgraduate).
Conondale splits fairly evenly between Certificate III / IV (33%) and Bachelor degree (30%), with Advanced diploma / diploma at 22%.
What people studied.
Qualifications are spread across several fields, with health (12.0%), engineering (11.4%), and management and commerce (11.0%) being the most common.
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
The area has a high number of schools per 1,000 children, though these are mostly small government primary schools with a lower average advantage score than most areas.
7.41
Higher than 68% of suburb / locality areas.
Schools per 1,000 children aged under 15.
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).
47
Lower than 84% of suburb / locality areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
970
Lower than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
Enrolment-weighted average ICSEA — an index of socio-educational advantage, centred near 1000 (context, not a quality ranking).
1 school — 47 students, average ICSEA 970.
By sector: Government 1
By type: Primary 1
| Conondale State School, Conondale | Government | Primary | 4.1 km | 47 | 970 |
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Conondale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30666/conondale/topic/education