35.2% —
Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 34.7%
- 2021: 35.2%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Hookswood · Suburb / Locality
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Forty-one percent of people in Hookswood hold a Certificate III or IV, the most common qualification in the area. While some residents have higher degrees, overall school completion is far below national levels.
Highest year of school completed.
Only 35.2% of residents completed Year 12, which is far below the Queensland figure of 57.1% and the Australian average of 58.8%.
35.2% —
Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Hookswood splits fairly evenly between Year 12 (48%) and Year 10 (43%), with Year 9 or below at 10%.
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
Typical adults are less likely to have a university degree here than in the rest of the country, with 13.5% holding a bachelor degree or higher.
13.5% —
Lower than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ whose highest qualification is a bachelor degree or above (incl. graduate and postgraduate).
In Hookswood, Certificate III / IV is the majority at 52%; Bachelor degree is next at 26%.
What people studied.
Qualifications in the area are most often in society and culture (26.5%) and education (23.5%).
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
There are no schools located within 3 km of Hookswood, making it smaller 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).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Hookswood [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31355/hookswood/topic/education