36.2% ▲ +14.9%
Lower than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 31.5%
- 2016: 28.5%
- 2021: 36.2%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Millaa Millaa · Suburb / Locality
Education & Qualifications in Millaa Millaa
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Education levels in Millaa Millaa have remained low compared to the rest of the country, with only 36.2% of residents finishing Year 12. This figure is far below both the Queensland and Australian averages. Most adults here hold trade certificates rather than university degrees.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
Year 12 completion is far below the national figure, sitting at 36.2%. About 32.6% of residents stopped their schooling at Year 10, while 12.1% finished Year 9 or below.
Highest year of school
View on map →Millaa Millaa splits fairly evenly between Year 12 (41%) and Year 10 (37%), with Year 9 or below at 14%.
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
University degrees are uncommon here, with just 11.1% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher, which is far below the Queensland average of 21.9%. The most common high-level qualification is a Certificate III or IV, held by 28.3% of people.
11.1% ▲ +9.0%
Lower than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 10.2%
- 2016: 7.6%
- 2021: 11.1%
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 Millaa Millaa, the largest group is Certificate III / IV at 42%, followed by Bachelor degree (22%) and Advanced diploma / diploma (21%).
Field of study
What people studied.
Qualifications in this area are spread across several fields. Management and commerce are the most common at 11.6%, followed by society and culture, engineering, and health, which each sit at 9%.
Schools
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
The area has a high number of schools per child, though they are much smaller than most areas with a typical size of 35 students. There is one government primary school within 3km, but its advantage score is among the lowest for similar areas.
12.20
Higher than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
Schools per 1,000 children aged under 15.
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).
35
Lower than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
871
Lower than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
Enrolment-weighted average ICSEA — an index of socio-educational advantage, centred near 1000 (context, not a quality ranking).
Schools serving Millaa Millaa
1 school — 35 students, average ICSEA 871.
By sector: Government 1
By type: Primary 1
| Millaa Millaa State School, Millaa Millaa | Government | Primary | 2.1 km | 35 | 871 |
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Millaa Millaa [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31836/millaa-millaa/topic/education