42.1% —
Lower than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 39.3%
- 2021: 42.1%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Iveragh · Suburb / Locality
Education & Qualifications in Iveragh
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Fewer people in Iveragh have finished high school or university compared to the rest of the country. Only 42.1% of residents completed Year 12, which is far below the national figure of 58.8%.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
Completion of Year 12 is far below Queensland and Australian levels, with just 42.1% of people finishing. Many residents stopped their schooling earlier, with 34.7% reaching Year 10.
Highest year of school
View on map →In Iveragh, the largest group is Year 12 at 46%, followed by Year 10 (38%) and Year 11 (8%).
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
Higher degrees are less common here, as the 12.7% of adults with a bachelor degree or higher is well below the state average. Instead, a large 46.8% of the community hold a Certificate III or IV.
12.7% —
Lower than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 5.6%
- 2021: 12.7%
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 Iveragh, Certificate III / IV is the majority at 51%; Advanced diploma / diploma is next at 19%.
Field of study
What people studied.
Engineering and related fields are the most common areas of study at 33.9%, followed by health at 14.5% and education at 9.7%.
Schools
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
There are no schools within 3 km of the area, which is a smaller number of facilities than about 59% of similar places.
0
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).
Sources
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Iveragh [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31419/iveragh/topic/education