51.2% —
Higher than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 43.5%
- 2021: 51.2%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Glengallan · Suburb / Locality
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
A gap of over 7 percentage points separates Glengallan from the national average for Year 12 completion. Despite this, the area has a high proportion of university-educated adults, with nearly a quarter holding a bachelor degree or higher.
Highest year of school completed.
About 51.2% of residents finished Year 12, which is higher than most similar areas but well below the Queensland and Australian figures.
51.2% —
Higher than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
In Glengallan, Year 12 is the majority at 66%; Year 10 is next at 34%.
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
Adults with a bachelor degree or higher make up 24.4% of the population, a figure that is much higher than most similar areas and a little above the state average.
24.4% —
Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ whose highest qualification is a bachelor degree or above (incl. graduate and postgraduate).
In Glengallan, the largest group is Certificate III / IV at 41%, followed by Bachelor degree (27%) and Postgraduate degree (18%).
What people studied.
Qualifications in Glengallan are most common in education at 32.3%, followed by management and commerce at 22.6% and agriculture and environment at 19.4%.
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
There are no schools within 3 km of the area, which is smaller than about 59% of similar places.
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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).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Glengallan [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31161/glengallan/topic/education