Grosmont · Suburb / Locality

Education & Qualifications in Grosmont

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

Fewer people in Grosmont have finished high school or university compared to most other similar areas. Only 39.8% of residents completed Year 12, which is far below the national figure of 58.8%. This creates a gap in formal qualifications across the community.

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📍 Grosmont, Suburb / Locality

Where Grosmont sits — Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

12.0% ▲ +73.2%
  • 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 Grosmont — lower than 61% of areas.

Adults with a bachelor degree or higher compared with the state and national average
Grosmont12.0%
4419, QLD 11.0%
Queensland 21.9%
Australia 26.3%

Schooling

Highest year of school completed.

Completion rates for Year 12 are far below the Queensland figure, with only 39.8% of people finishing. About 35.4% of residents had Year 10 as their highest level of schooling.

39.8% ▲ +12.1%

Lower than 64% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 35.5%
  • 2016: 36.0%
  • 2021: 39.8%

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

Highest year of school

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Grosmont splits fairly evenly between Year 12 (45%) and Year 10 (40%), with Year 11 at 11%.

Qualifications

Post-school qualifications and degrees.

University degrees are less common here than in most areas, with only 12% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher. This is far below the Australian average of 26.3%, while Certificate III or IV qualifications are more typical at 36.5%.

12.0% ▲ +73.2%

Lower than 61% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 6.9%
  • 2016: 7.1%
  • 2021: 12.0%

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 Grosmont, Certificate III / IV is the majority at 51%; Bachelor degree is next at 24%.

Field of study

What people studied.

Among those with qualifications, the most common fields are Engineering and related studies at 22.2%, followed by Management and commerce and Society and culture, both at 14.3%.

Field of qualification

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In Grosmont, the largest group is Engineering & related at 30%, followed by Management & commerce (19%) and Society & culture (19%).

Schools

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

There are no schools within 3 km of this area, which is a smaller number of facilities than about 59% of similar areas.

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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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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Grosmont [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31258/grosmont/topic/education