42.9% —
Lower than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 34.0%
- 2021: 42.9%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Lannercost · Suburb / Locality
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Few people in Lannercost hold a university degree, with only 3.7% of adults reaching this level. This puts the area much lower than most similar places and far below the national figure. Most residents have focused on practical training and school-level education.
Highest year of school completed.
Only 42.9% of residents finished Year 12, which is far below the figures for Queensland and Australia. About 31% of people stopped their schooling at Year 10.
42.9% —
Lower than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
In Lannercost, the largest group is Year 12 at 45%, followed by Year 10 (32%) and Year 9 or below (17%).
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
The area has a very low rate of higher education, with bachelor degrees held by just 3.7% of adults. Instead, over half of qualified residents hold a Certificate III or IV.
3.7% —
Lower than 91% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ whose highest qualification is a bachelor degree or above (incl. graduate and postgraduate).
In Lannercost, Certificate III / IV is the majority at 78%; Bachelor degree is next at 11%.
What people studied.
Among those with qualifications, the most common fields are engineering and related subjects at 24.6%, followed by management and commerce at 16.9%.
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 by about 59% of similar places.
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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 Lannercost [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31636/lannercost/topic/education