37.1% ▲ +20.0%
Lower than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 30.9%
- 2016: 26.1%
- 2021: 37.1%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Kaban · Suburb / Locality
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Only 4.1% of adults in Kaban hold a bachelor degree or higher, a figure far below the national average. This is a place where traditional schooling and higher university degrees are much less common than in most other areas.
Highest year of school completed.
School completion rates are far below those in Queensland and Australia, with only 37.1% of people finishing Year 12. About 29% of residents stopped at Year 10, and 11.3% left at Year 9 or below.
37.1% ▲ +20.0%
Lower than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
In Kaban, the largest group is Year 12 at 44%, followed by Year 10 (35%) and Year 9 or below (13%).
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
The proportion of adults with a university degree is much lower than in most areas. The most common qualification here is a Certificate III or IV, held by 32.6% of the population.
4.1% ▼ -42.5%
Lower than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ whose highest qualification is a bachelor degree or above (incl. graduate and postgraduate).
In Kaban, Certificate III / IV is the majority at 70%; Bachelor degree is next at 15%.
What people studied.
Among those with qualifications, Engineering and related fields are the most common at 14%, followed by Society and Culture at 11.6% and Education at 7%.
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
There are no schools located within 3 km of the area, which is a common trait shared with 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 Kaban [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31464/kaban/topic/education