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Glenrae · Suburb / Locality

Education & Qualifications in Glenrae

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

Over half of qualified adults in Glenrae hold a Certificate III or IV, marking the most common credential in the area. Education levels are generally much lower than the state and national figures, with few residents holding university degrees. This creates a profile where vocational training is far more common than higher academic study.

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Where Glenrae sits — Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

5.9% ▼ -10.8%

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Glenrae — lower than 86% of areas.

Glenrae5.9%
4626, QLD 9.0%
Queensland 21.9%
Australia 26.3%

Schooling

Highest year of school completed.

Year 12 completion is at 45.5%, which is far below the figures for Queensland and Australia. About 29.1% of residents reached Year 10, while 14.5% finished Year 9 or below.

Completed Year 12

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45.5% ▲ +50.7%

Higher than 51% 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 Glenrae, Year 12 is the majority at 51%; Year 10 is next at 33%.

Year 12 45.5% Year 10 29.1% Year 9 or below 14.5%

Qualifications

Post-school qualifications and degrees.

Only 5.9% of adults have a bachelor degree or higher, a figure far below the national average. Most qualified residents hold a Certificate III or IV (51.5%) or a diploma (36.4%).

Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

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5.9% ▼ -10.8%

Lower than 86% 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 Glenrae, Certificate III / IV is the majority at 53%; Advanced diploma / diploma is next at 38%.

Certificate III / IV 51.5% Advanced diploma / diploma 36.4% Bachelor degree 9.1%

Field of study

What people studied.

Those with qualifications have studied a range of fields, with Education being the most common at 24.2%. Agriculture and environment and Health follow at 15.2% each.

Field of qualification

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In Glenrae, the largest group is Education at 33%, followed by Agriculture & environment (21%) and Health (21%).

Education 24.2% Agriculture & environment 15.2% Health 15.2% Engineering & related 9.1% Management & commerce 9.1%

Schools

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

There are no schools within 3 km of the area, making it smaller than about 59% of similar areas.

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).

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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 Glenrae [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31171/glenrae/topic/education