34.5% ▲ +28.1%
Lower than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 27.0%
- 2016: 33.0%
- 2021: 34.5%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Millmerran · Suburb / Locality
Education & Qualifications in Millmerran
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Only 34.5% of residents in Millmerran have completed Year 12, a figure far below the national average. This gap is reflected in the local qualifications, where the typical adult is less likely to hold a university degree compared to most other Australian areas.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
Year 12 completion is far below the Queensland figure of 57.1%. Instead, about 33.7% of the population finished Year 10, and 16.5% left school in Year 9 or earlier.
Highest year of school
View on map →Millmerran splits fairly evenly between Year 12 (39%) and Year 10 (38%), with Year 9 or below at 18%.
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
Adults with a bachelor degree or higher make up 10.4% of the population, which is far below the national figure of 26.3%. The most common qualification is a Certificate III or IV, held by nearly 40% of residents.
10.4% ▲ +38.0%
Lower than 68% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 7.6%
- 2016: 8.1%
- 2021: 10.4%
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 Millmerran, Certificate III / IV is the majority at 54%; Bachelor degree is next at 24%.
Field of study
What people studied.
For those with qualifications, the most common fields are Engineering and related topics at 16.3%, followed by Management and commerce at 11.7%.
Schools
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
Millmerran has more schools per 1,000 children than most areas, though the average school size is smaller. These schools have a much lower average advantage score than most other areas.
7.30
Higher than 68% of suburb / locality areas.
Schools per 1,000 children aged under 15.
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).
161
Lower than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
939
Lower than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
Enrolment-weighted average ICSEA — an index of socio-educational advantage, centred near 1000 (context, not a quality ranking).
Schools serving Millmerran
2 schools — 321 students, average ICSEA 939.
By sector: Government 1 · Catholic 1
By type: Combined 1 · Primary 1
| Millmerran State School, Millmerran | Government | Combined | 0.4 km | 239 | 928 |
| St Joseph's School, Millmerran | Catholic | Primary | 1.1 km | 82 | 972 |
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Millmerran [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31840/millmerran/topic/education