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Glenarbon · Suburb / Locality

Education & Qualifications in Glenarbon

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

Education levels have remained low in Glenarbon, where no adults hold a bachelor degree or higher. This lack of higher qualifications is matched by a far lower rate of high school completion compared to both the state and the nation.

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📍 Glenarbon, Suburb / Locality

Where Glenarbon sits — Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

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All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Glenarbon — lower than 99% of areas.

Glenarbon0.0%
4385 crosses QLD/NSW 9.1%
Queensland 21.9%
Australia 26.3%

Schooling

Highest year of school completed.

Only 34.4% of residents completed Year 12, which is far below the Queensland figure of 57.1%. Other common peaks in schooling include 18.8% finishing Year 10 and 15.6% leaving at Year 9 or below.

Completed Year 12

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34.4% —

Lower than 78% 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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In Glenarbon, the largest group is Year 12 at 50%, followed by Year 10 (27%) and Year 9 or below (23%).

Year 12 34.4% Year 10 18.8% Year 9 or below 15.6%

Qualifications

Post-school qualifications and degrees.

The area has one of the lowest levels of higher education in the region, with 0.0% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher. This is far below the national figure of 26.3%.

Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

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Lower than 99% 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 Glenarbon, Certificate III / IV is the majority at 100%.

Certificate III / IV 25.0%

Field of study

What people studied.

The most common field of qualification is Health at 33%, ahead of Agriculture & environment (25%).

Field of qualification

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In Glenarbon, the largest group is Health at 40%, followed by Agriculture & environment (30%) and Society & culture (30%).

Health 33.3% Agriculture & environment 25.0% Society & culture 25.0%

Schools

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

There are no schools within 3 km of the area, a figure that is smaller than about 59% of similar places.

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 Glenarbon — 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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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Glenarbon [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31151/glenarbon/topic/education