Crohamhurst · Suburb / Locality

Education & Qualifications in Crohamhurst

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

Gaps of 7% to 9% separate Crohamhurst from state and national figures for school and degree completion. While these numbers are higher than in many similar areas, the community's overall educational attainment remains well below the Queensland and Australian averages.

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📍 Crohamhurst, Suburb / Locality

Where Crohamhurst sits — Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

17.4% ▼ -6.0%
  • 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 Crohamhurst — higher than 60% of areas.

Adults with a bachelor degree or higher compared with the state and national average
Crohamhurst17.4%
4519, QLD 14.0%
Queensland 21.9%
Australia 26.3%

Schooling

Highest year of school completed.

About 51.8% of residents finished Year 12, which is higher than most similar areas but well below the state figure of 57.1%.

51.8% ▲ +17.5%

Higher than 66% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 44.0%
  • 2016: 49.2%
  • 2021: 51.8%

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

Highest year of school

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In Crohamhurst, Year 12 is the majority at 59%; Year 10 is next at 24%.

Qualifications

Post-school qualifications and degrees.

Adults with a bachelor degree or higher make up 17.4% of the population, a figure that is higher than in similar areas but well below the national average of 26.3%.

17.4% ▼ -6.0%

Higher than 60% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 18.5%
  • 2016: 19.8%
  • 2021: 17.4%

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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Crohamhurst splits fairly evenly between Advanced diploma / diploma (36%) and Bachelor degree (32%), with Certificate III / IV at 29%.

Field of study

What people studied.

The most common qualifications held by residents are in health (12.6%) and engineering (11.8%), followed by education at 9.4%.

Schools

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

Three government schools operate within 3km, which is more than 70% of similar areas, and they carry a school advantage score that is higher than most areas.

3

Higher than 67% 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).

1,034

Higher than 73% of suburb / locality areas.

Enrolment-weighted average ICSEA — an index of socio-educational advantage, centred near 1000 (context, not a quality ranking).

Schools in and around Crohamhurst — hover a marker for details. Open the full map →

Schools serving Crohamhurst

3 schools — 1,160 students, average ICSEA 1,034.

By sector: Government 3

By type: Primary 2 · Secondary 1

Schools serving Crohamhurst, sortable by name, sector, type, distance and student count
Peachester State School, Peachester Government Primary 4.3 km 104 1,001
Maleny State High School, Maleny Government Secondary 5.0 km 647 1,029
Maleny State School, Maleny Government Primary 5.6 km 409 1,050

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 Crohamhurst [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30753/crohamhurst/topic/education