32.5% ▲ +11.4%
Lower than 83% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 29.1%
- 2016: 27.5%
- 2021: 32.5%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Eidsvold · Suburb / Locality
Education & Qualifications in Eidsvold
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
A gap of 26 percentage points separates Eidsvold from the national average for Year 12 completions. Only 32.5% of people here finished high school, which is far below the figures for Queensland and Australia. This pattern extends to higher education, where very few residents hold university degrees.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
Only 32.5% of residents completed Year 12, which is far below the Queensland figure of 57.1%. About 31% of the population finished Year 10, and 17.7% finished Year 9 or below.
Highest year of school
View on map →Eidsvold splits fairly evenly between Year 12 (38%) and Year 10 (36%), with Year 9 or below at 21%.
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
Adults with a bachelor degree or higher make up 6.4% of the population, which is far below the national figure of 26.3%. The most common qualification is a Certificate III or IV, held by 35.2% of residents.
6.4% ▼ -8.6%
Lower than 84% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 7.0%
- 2016: 6.1%
- 2021: 6.4%
Share of people aged 15+ whose highest qualification is a bachelor degree or above (incl. graduate and postgraduate).
Highest qualification level
View on map →In Eidsvold, Certificate III / IV is the majority at 58%; Bachelor degree is next at 17%.
Field of study
What people studied.
The most common fields of study for those with qualifications are Society and Culture at 11.2%, followed by Engineering and related fields at 10.2% and Health at 9.2%.
Schools
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
There are 9.43 schools per 1,000 children, which is much higher than most similar areas. All schools here are government-run combined schools, and the typical school size of 104 students is lower than most areas.
9.43
Higher than 74% 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).
104
Lower than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
792
Lower than 95% of suburb / locality areas.
Enrolment-weighted average ICSEA — an index of socio-educational advantage, centred near 1000 (context, not a quality ranking).
Schools serving Eidsvold
1 school — 104 students, average ICSEA 792.
By sector: Government 1
By type: Combined 1
| Eidsvold State School, Eidsvold | Government | Combined | 6.1 km | 104 | 792 |
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Eidsvold [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30946/eidsvold/topic/education