27.3% ▲ —
Higher than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 0.0%
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 27.3%
Share of people aged 15+ whose highest qualification is a bachelor degree or above (incl. graduate and postgraduate).
Cremorne · Suburb / Locality
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Higher levels of education than most similar areas define Cremorne, where 27.3% of adults hold a bachelor degree or higher. This is well above the Queensland figure of 21.9% and roughly the same as the national average.
Highest year of school completed.
The most common highest year of school is Year 12 at 63%, ahead of Year 10 (21%).
In Cremorne, Year 12 is the majority at 75%; Year 10 is next at 25%.
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
About 27.3% of adults have a university degree, a result that is much higher than most similar areas.
27.3% ▲ —
Higher than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ whose highest qualification is a bachelor degree or above (incl. graduate and postgraduate).
In Cremorne, Certificate III / IV is the majority at 54%; Bachelor degree is next at 46%.
What people studied.
The most common field of qualification is Engineering & related at 63%, ahead of Natural & physical sciences (0%).
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
The area has 17 schools within 3km, which is more than about 87% of similar places. These schools are among the largest at this level, with a typical size of 700 students.
17
Higher than 86% 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).
700
Higher than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
994
Higher than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
Enrolment-weighted average ICSEA — an index of socio-educational advantage, centred near 1000 (context, not a quality ranking).
17 schools — 11,899 students, average ICSEA 994.
By sector: Government 8 · Catholic 6 · Independent 3
By type: Primary 10 · Secondary 5 · Combined 2
| St Patrick's College, Mackay | Catholic | Secondary | 0.9 km | 1,394 | 1,009 |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, North Mackay | Catholic | Primary | 1.1 km | 349 | 1,016 |
| Mackay North State School, North Mackay | Government | Primary | 1.3 km | 401 | 933 |
| Mackay Central State School, Mackay | Government | Primary | 1.6 km | 216 | 908 |
| Kutta Mulla Gorinna Special Assistance School, Mackay | Independent | Secondary | 1.6 km | 75 | 811 |
| Victoria Park State School, East Mackay | Government | Primary | 1.8 km | 602 | 927 |
| Mackay Christian College, North Mackay | Independent | Combined | 2.0 km | 879 | 1,000 |
| Mackay North State High School, North Mackay | Government | Secondary | 2.5 km | 1,253 | 958 |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Mackay South | Catholic | Primary | 2.5 km | 384 | 1,050 |
| Mackay State High School, South Mackay | Government | Secondary | 2.6 km | 1,254 | 936 |
| Fitzgerald State School, North Mackay | Government | Primary | 2.9 km | 632 | 955 |
| St Francis Xavier Catholic Primary School, Mackay West | Catholic | Primary | 3.6 km | 569 | 1,031 |
| Mackay West State School, West Mackay | Government | Primary | 3.7 km | 770 | 980 |
| Whitsunday Anglican School, Beaconsfield | Independent | Combined | 3.9 km | 1,151 | 1,102 |
| Holy Spirit College, Mount Pleasant | Catholic | Secondary | 4.1 km | 1,139 | 1,023 |
| Emmanuel Catholic Primary School, Mount Pleasant | Catholic | Primary | 4.1 km | 597 | 1,025 |
| Glenella State School, Glenella | Government | Primary | 4.3 km | 234 | 977 |
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Cremorne [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30747/cremorne/topic/education