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Education & Qualifications in Ivory Creek

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

Just 22.5% of people in Ivory Creek have completed Year 12, which is far below the national figure of 58.8%. This is one of the lowest levels of high school completion among similar areas. Higher education is also less common here, with a much smaller proportion of adults holding university degrees compared to the rest of the state.

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Where Ivory Creek sits — Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

9.8% —

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Ivory Creek — lower than 72% of areas.

Ivory Creek9.8%
4313, QLD 11.1%
Queensland 21.9%
Australia 26.3%

Schooling

Highest year of school completed.

Year 12 completion is far below the Queensland average, with 22.5% of residents reaching this level. The most common highest year of school finished is Year 10, which accounts for 32.5% of the population.

Completed Year 12

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22.5% —

Lower than 95% of suburb / locality areas.

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

Highest year of school

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In Ivory Creek, the largest group is Year 10 at 42%, followed by Year 12 (29%) and Year 9 or below (29%).

Year 10 32.5% Year 12 22.5% Year 9 or below 22.5%

Qualifications

Post-school qualifications and degrees.

Only 9.8% of adults have a bachelor degree or higher, a figure far below both the state and national averages. Instead, the most common qualifications are Certificate III or IV, held by 31.8% of residents.

Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

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9.8% —

Lower than 72% of suburb / locality areas.

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 Ivory Creek, the largest group is Certificate III / IV at 41%, followed by Advanced diploma / diploma (35%) and Bachelor degree (24%).

Certificate III / IV 31.8% Advanced diploma / diploma 27.3% Bachelor degree 18.2%

Field of study

What people studied.

Among those with qualifications, the most popular field is management and commerce at 36.4%, followed by engineering and related fields at 13.6%.

Field of qualification

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In Ivory Creek, Management & commerce is the majority at 73%; Engineering & related is next at 27%.

Management & commerce 36.4% Engineering & related 13.6%

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.

Schools within 3 km

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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).

Schools in and around Ivory Creek — hover a marker for details. Open the full map →

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 Ivory Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31420/ivory-creek/topic/education