36.1% ▲ +15.2%
Lower than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 31.3%
- 2016: 28.9%
- 2021: 36.1%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Memerambi · Suburb / Locality
Education & Qualifications in Memerambi
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Fewer residents in Memerambi have completed high school or university than in most other areas. Only 36.1% of people finished Year 12, which is far below the national figure. This creates a local profile where trade certificates are much more common than degrees.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
Just 36.1% of residents finished Year 12, a figure far below the Queensland average of 57.1%. Roughly 32.4% of people stopped their schooling at Year 10.
Highest year of school
View on map →Memerambi splits fairly evenly between Year 12 (43%) and Year 10 (39%), with Year 9 or below at 11%.
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
University degrees are rare here, with only 5.8% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher. This is far below the 26.3% national average, while Certificate III or IV qualifications are the most common at 37.5%.
5.8% ▼ -38.9%
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 9.5%
- 2016: 4.3%
- 2021: 5.8%
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 Memerambi, Certificate III / IV is the majority at 54%; Advanced diploma / diploma is next at 26%.
Field of study
What people studied.
Among those with qualifications, the most common fields are management and commerce at 13.2%, followed by engineering and related studies at 11.0%.
Schools
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
There are two government primary schools within 3 km, though they are much smaller than most others with an average size of 34 students. These schools also have a much lower advantage score than most areas.
2
Higher than 62% 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).
34
Lower than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
920
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Enrolment-weighted average ICSEA — an index of socio-educational advantage, centred near 1000 (context, not a quality ranking).
Schools serving Memerambi
2 schools — 67 students, average ICSEA 920.
By sector: Government 2
By type: Primary 2
| Crawford State School, Crawford | Government | Primary | 4.4 km | 42 | 913 |
| Wooroolin State School, Wooroolin | Government | Primary | 5.5 km | 25 | 931 |
Sources
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Memerambi [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31802/memerambi/topic/education