Corndale · Suburb / Locality

Education & Qualifications in Corndale

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

Few residents in Corndale have reached the highest levels of formal schooling. Only 36.7% of people finished Year 12, which is far below the national figure of 58.8%.

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📍 Corndale, Suburb / Locality

Where Corndale sits — Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

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  • 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 Corndale — lower than 99% of areas.

Adults with a bachelor degree or higher compared with the state and national average
Corndale0.0%
4610, QLD 11.4%
Queensland 21.9%
Australia 26.3%

Schooling

Highest year of school completed.

Year 12 completion is far below the state average, with only 36.7% of residents finishing high school. This is the same percentage of people whose highest school year was Year 10.

36.7%

Lower than 72% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 22.2%
  • 2021: 36.7%

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

Highest year of school

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Corndale splits fairly evenly between Year 12 (42%) and Year 10 (42%), with Year 11 at 9%.

Qualifications

Post-school qualifications and degrees.

No adults in Corndale hold a bachelor degree, placing the area among the lowest for this qualification. Instead, 32% of the community hold an advanced diploma or diploma.

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Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 8.8%
  • 2021: 0.0%

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 Corndale, Advanced diploma / diploma is the majority at 57%; Certificate III / IV is next at 43%.

Field of study

What people studied.

Qualifications here are mostly focused on practical fields, with 36% in engineering and 32% in health. Management and commerce account for 20% of qualifications.

Field of qualification

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Corndale splits fairly evenly between Engineering & related (36%) and Health (32%), with Management & commerce at 20%.

Schools

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

There are no schools within 3 km of Corndale, making it smaller for educational facilities 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 Corndale — 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 Corndale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30726/corndale/topic/education