18.8% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 14.3%
- 2021: 18.8%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Malling · Suburb / Locality
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
A small number of residents in Malling have completed high school or university, a trend that remains steady since 2011. Very few adults hold a degree, and only 18.8% of the population finished Year 12, which is far below the figures for Queensland and Australia.
Highest year of school completed.
Half of the population finished school at Year 10, while 12.5% finished at Year 9 or below. Only 18.8% completed Year 12, a result far below the 58.8% national figure.
18.8% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
In Malling, Year 10 is the majority at 62%; Year 12 is next at 23%.
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
No adults in this area hold a bachelor degree or higher. This is among the lowest levels for any similar area and is far below the 26.3% typical for Australia.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ whose highest qualification is a bachelor degree or above (incl. graduate and postgraduate).
Malling splits fairly evenly between Advanced diploma / diploma (36%) and Certificate III / IV (36%), with Certificate I / II at 27%.
What people studied.
The most common field of qualification is Engineering & related at 36%, ahead of Natural & physical sciences (0%).
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
The area has one government school within 3km, which is a combined school. Its average size of 94 students and its advantage score of 937 are both much lower than most other areas.
1
Lower than 57% 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).
94
Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
937
Lower than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
Enrolment-weighted average ICSEA — an index of socio-educational advantage, centred near 1000 (context, not a quality ranking).
1 school — 94 students, average ICSEA 937.
By sector: Government 1
By type: Combined 1
| Quinalow Prep-10 State School, Quinalow | Government | Combined | 5.6 km | 94 | 937 |
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Malling [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31740/malling/topic/education