50.7% ▲ +44.6%
Higher than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 35.1%
- 2016: 44.1%
- 2021: 50.7%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Milbong · Suburb / Locality
Education & Qualifications in Milbong
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
More residents in Milbong have finished Year 12 compared to most similar areas, though the overall education level remains low. Only 13.4% of adults hold a university degree, which is far below the national figure of 26.3%.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
About half of residents finished Year 12, which is higher than in most similar areas. However, this is still well below the Queensland rate of 57.1% and the Australian average of 58.8%.
Highest year of school
View on map →In Milbong, Year 12 is the majority at 55%; Year 10 is next at 25%.
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
Adults with a bachelor degree or higher make up 13.4% of the population, a figure well below the state average. The most common qualification here is a Certificate III or IV, held by 32.9% of people.
13.4% ▲ +28.2%
Lower than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 10.5%
- 2016: 14.1%
- 2021: 13.4%
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 Milbong, the largest group is Certificate III / IV at 48%, followed by Bachelor degree (34%) and Advanced diploma / diploma (17%).
Field of study
What people studied.
The most common fields of study for those with qualifications are Engineering at 20% and Management and Commerce at 16.5%. Health and Education each account for 10.6% of degrees.
Schools
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
One government primary school serves the area, and it is much smaller than schools in most similar areas with an average size of 38 students.
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).
38
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
977
Lower than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
Enrolment-weighted average ICSEA — an index of socio-educational advantage, centred near 1000 (context, not a quality ranking).
Schools serving Milbong
1 school — 38 students, average ICSEA 977.
By sector: Government 1
By type: Primary 1
| Roadvale State School, Roadvale | Government | Primary | 4.9 km | 38 | 977 |
Sources
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Milbong [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31832/milbong/topic/education