Holland Park · Suburb / Locality

Education & Qualifications in Holland Park

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

More people in Holland Park have finished high school and earned university degrees than in most other areas. This level of schooling is far above the national figure, with 75.1% of residents completing Year 12.

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📍 Holland Park, Suburb / Locality

Where Holland Park sits — Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

40.4% ▲ +33.9%
  • 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 Holland Park — higher than 93% of areas.

Adults with a bachelor degree or higher compared with the state and national average
Holland Park40.4%
4121, QLD 43.1%
Queensland 21.9%
Australia 26.3%

Schooling

Highest year of school completed.

School completion is very high here, with 75.1% of people finishing Year 12. This is far above the Queensland figure of 57.1% and the Australian average of 58.8%.

75.1% ▲ +16.9%

Higher than 95% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 64.2%
  • 2016: 68.7%
  • 2021: 75.1%

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

Highest year of school

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In Holland Park, Year 12 is the majority at 79%; Year 10 is next at 12%.

Qualifications

Post-school qualifications and degrees.

High university attainment is a key feature, as 40.4% of adults hold a bachelor degree or higher. This is far above the national figure of 26.3%, with the most common qualification being a bachelor degree at 38.5%.

40.4% ▲ +33.9%

Higher than 93% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 30.2%
  • 2016: 35.9%
  • 2021: 40.4%

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 Holland Park, the largest group is Bachelor degree at 43%, followed by Certificate III / IV (19%) and Postgraduate degree (15%).

Field of study

What people studied.

The most common fields of study are management and commerce at 20.7%, followed by health and society and culture, which both sit at 13.4%.

Schools

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

There are 38 schools within 3km, which is among the largest number for any similar area. Local schools are typically much larger than most, with an average size of 638 students and a much higher advantage score than most areas.

38

Higher than 90% 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).

1,092

Higher than 90% of suburb / locality areas.

Enrolment-weighted average ICSEA — an index of socio-educational advantage, centred near 1000 (context, not a quality ranking).

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Schools serving Holland Park

38 schools — 24,225 students, average ICSEA 1,092.

By sector: Government 21 · Catholic 15 · Independent 2

By type: Primary 23 · Secondary 8 · Combined 7

Schools serving Holland Park, sortable by name, sector, type, distance and student count
Cavendish Road State High School, Holland Park Government Secondary 0.4 km 2,037 1,103
Seville Road State School, Holland Park Government Primary 0.8 km 111 970
Holland Park State School, Holland Park Government Primary 0.9 km 778 1,149
St Joachim's School, Holland Park Catholic Primary 1.0 km 333 1,124
Loreto College Coorparoo, Coorparoo Catholic Combined 1.2 km 989 1,148
Marshall Road State School, Holland Park West Government Primary 1.3 km 499 1,135
St Agnes School, Mount Gravatt Catholic Primary 1.4 km 455 1,106
Mount Gravatt State School, Mount Gravatt Government Primary 1.6 km 259 1,051
Holland Park State High School, Holland Park West Government Secondary 1.6 km 529 1,055
Nursery Road State Special School, Holland Park West Government Combined 1.7 km 158 1,034
Mount Gravatt State High School, Mount Gravatt Government Secondary 1.8 km 1,217 1,079
Our Lady of Mount Carmel School, Coorparoo Catholic Primary 1.9 km 605 1,151
Wellers Hill State School, Tarragindi Government Primary 2.3 km 762 1,139
Greenslopes State School, Greenslopes Government Primary 2.4 km 310 1,108
Whites Hill State College, Camp Hill Government Combined 2.4 km 832 1,020
St Elizabeth's School, Tarragindi Catholic Primary 2.5 km 363 1,141
Yarranlea Primary School, Mount Gravatt Independent Primary 2.7 km 58 1,146
St James Primary School, Coorparoo Catholic Primary 2.8 km 132 1,102
Queensland Pathways State College, Coorparoo Government Secondary 2.9 km 384 964
Coorparoo State School, Coorparoo Government Primary 2.9 km 809 1,132
Mount Gravatt East State School, Mount Gravatt East Government Primary 3.0 km 251 1,000
Villanova College, Coorparoo Catholic Combined 3.0 km 1,561 1,135
Camp Hill State Infants and Primary School, Camp Hill Government Primary 3.1 km 767 1,131
Junction Park State School, Annerley Government Primary 3.5 km 470 1,104
Narbethong State Special School, Woolloongabba Government Combined 3.5 km 53 1,018
Buranda State School, Woolloongabba Government Primary 3.6 km 226 1,127
St Thomas' School, Camp Hill Catholic Primary 3.6 km 325 1,156
St Martin's School, Carina Catholic Primary 3.7 km 627 1,111
Our Lady's College, Annerley Catholic Secondary 3.7 km 343 1,048
Mary Immaculate Primary School, Annerley Catholic Primary 3.8 km 67 1,040
Clairvaux MacKillop College, Upper Mount Gravatt Catholic Secondary 3.8 km 1,215 1,070
San Sisto College, Carina Catholic Secondary 3.8 km 805 1,080
Brisbane School of Distance Education, Coorparoo Government Combined 4.0 km 3,100 1,038
Brisbane Adventist College, Mansfield Independent Combined 4.0 km 587 1,072
Coorparoo Secondary College, Coorparoo Government Secondary 4.0 km 407 1,032
St Bernard's School, Upper Mount Gravatt Catholic Primary 4.0 km 181 1,066
St Catherine's Catholic Primary School, Wishart Catholic Primary 4.1 km 520 1,110
Wishart State School, Wishart Government Primary 4.3 km 1,100 1,124

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 Holland Park [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31346/holland-park/topic/education