54.8% ▲ +21.7%
Higher than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 45.0%
- 2016: 50.0%
- 2021: 54.8%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Hollywell · Suburb / Locality
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Higher education levels than most similar areas mean Hollywell has a well-qualified adult population. About 19.4% of adults hold a bachelor degree or higher, which is more common here than in many nearby places.
Highest year of school completed.
Year 12 completion is higher here than in most similar areas, though at 54.8% it is well below the national figure of 58.8%.
54.8% ▲ +21.7%
Higher than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
In Hollywell, Year 12 is the majority at 58%; Year 10 is next at 27%.
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
About 19.4% of adults have a bachelor degree or higher, which is higher than most similar areas despite being a little below the Queensland average. The most common qualification is a Certificate III or IV, held by 32.4% of residents.
19.4% ▲ +36.0%
Higher than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ whose highest qualification is a bachelor degree or above (incl. graduate and postgraduate).
In Hollywell, the largest group is Certificate III / IV at 39%, followed by Bachelor degree (26%) and Advanced diploma / diploma (22%).
What people studied.
Degrees in management and commerce are the most common, making up 22% of qualifications, followed by engineering and related fields at 16.3%.
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
There are four schools within 3 km, which is more than about 73% of similar areas. The average school size is among the highest for this level, with a school advantage score of 1,016 that is higher than most areas.
4
Higher than 71% 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).
805
Higher than 95% of suburb / locality areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
1,016
Higher than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
Enrolment-weighted average ICSEA — an index of socio-educational advantage, centred near 1000 (context, not a quality ranking).
4 schools — 3,221 students, average ICSEA 1,016.
By sector: Government 3 · Catholic 1
By type: Primary 3 · Secondary 1
| Coombabah State School, Coombabah | Government | Primary | 0.8 km | 730 | 1,009 |
| St Francis Xavier School, Runaway Bay | Catholic | Primary | 1.6 km | 665 | 1,076 |
| Biggera Waters State School, Biggera Waters | Government | Primary | 3.5 km | 713 | 1,030 |
| Coombabah State High School, Coombabah | Government | Secondary | 3.6 km | 1,113 | 977 |
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Hollywell [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31349/hollywell/topic/education