42.6% —
Lower than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 43.1%
- 2021: 42.6%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Hillview · Suburb / Locality
Education & Qualifications in Hillview
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Very few adults in Hillview hold a university degree, putting the area among the lowest for higher qualifications. Only 42.6% of residents finished Year 12, which is far below the national figure of 58.8%. This creates a profile where most residents hold vocational certificates rather than degrees.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
Just 42.6% of people completed Year 12, a figure far below both Queensland and Australia. About 27.8% of residents finished Year 10, while 18.5% left school in Year 9 or earlier.
Highest year of school
View on map →In Hillview, the largest group is Year 12 at 48%, followed by Year 10 (31%) and Year 9 or below (21%).
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
No adults in the area hold a bachelor degree or higher, which is far below the national figure. Instead, the most common qualification is a Certificate III or IV, held by 54.5% of residents.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 5.1%
- 2021: 0.0%
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 Hillview, Certificate III / IV is the majority at 69%; Advanced diploma / diploma is next at 15%.
Field of study
What people studied.
Qualifications in Hillview are spread across a few main areas, with Engineering and Management and Commerce both at 24.2%. Agriculture and environment follow at 15.2%.
Schools
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
There are two primary schools within 3 km, which is more than about 66% of similar areas. These government schools are small, with a typical size of 15 students.
2
Higher than 62% 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).
15
Lower than 98% of suburb / locality areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
1,029
Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
Enrolment-weighted average ICSEA — an index of socio-educational advantage, centred near 1000 (context, not a quality ranking).
Schools serving Hillview
2 schools — 30 students, average ICSEA 1,029.
By sector: Government 2
By type: Primary 2
| Hillview State School, Hillview | Government | Primary | 2.6 km | 8 | 1,045 |
| Darlington State School, Darlington | Government | Primary | 3.2 km | 22 | 1,023 |
Sources
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Hillview [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31339/hillview/topic/education