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Education & Qualifications in Coringa

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

Certificate III or IV qualifications are the most common achievement in Coringa, held by 34% of adults. The area has far fewer people with university degrees or high school certificates than the state and national averages. This suggests a local workforce geared more toward trade and vocational skills than academic study.

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Where Coringa sits — Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

5.6% —

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Coringa — lower than 87% of areas.

Coringa5.6%
4621, QLD 7.3%
Queensland 21.9%
Australia 26.3%

Schooling

Highest year of school completed.

Only 32.4% of residents finished Year 12, which is far below the Queensland figure of 57.1% and the national average of 58.8%. This is much lower than most similar areas.

Completed Year 12

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32.4% —

Lower than 83% of suburb / locality areas.

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

Highest year of school

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Coringa splits fairly evenly between Year 12 (40%) and Year 10 (40%), with Year 9 or below at 12%.

Year 12 32.4% Year 10 32.4% Year 9 or below 9.9% Year 11 7.0%

Qualifications

Post-school qualifications and degrees.

University qualifications are rare here, with only 5.6% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher. This is far below the Australian average of 26.3%.

Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

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5.6% —

Lower than 87% of suburb / locality areas.

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 Coringa, Certificate III / IV is the majority at 57%; Advanced diploma / diploma is next at 29%.

Certificate III / IV 34.0% Advanced diploma / diploma 17.0% Bachelor degree 8.5%

Field of study

What people studied.

Among those with qualifications, the most common fields are engineering (14.9%), architecture and building (12.8%), and management and commerce (12.8%).

Field of qualification

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Coringa splits fairly evenly between Engineering & related (21%) and Architecture & building (18%), with Management & commerce at 18%.

Engineering & related 14.9% Architecture & building 12.8% Management & commerce 12.8% Health 8.5% Society & culture 8.5% Education 6.4% Food, hospitality & personal services 6.4%

Schools

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

Coringa has no schools within 3 km, which is a common pattern seen in about 59% of similar areas.

Schools within 3 km

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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 Coringa — 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 Coringa [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30725/coringa/topic/education