42.4% —
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 35.7%
- 2021: 42.4%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Montrose · Suburb / Locality
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Education levels in Montrose have remained low compared to broader trends, with no residents holding a bachelor degree or higher. Only 42.4% of people finished Year 12, which is far below the national figure.
Highest year of school completed.
Year 12 completion sits at 42.4%, which is far below the 57.1% seen in Queensland. A significant number of residents finished their schooling at Year 10 (36.4%) or Year 11 (21.2%).
42.4% —
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
In Montrose, the largest group is Year 12 at 37%, followed by Year 10 (32%) and Year 11 (18%).
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
Not a single adult in the area holds a bachelor degree or higher, a figure that is far below the Australian average of 26.3%.
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).
In Montrose, Certificate III / IV is the majority at 64%; Advanced diploma / diploma is next at 36%.
What people studied.
The most common field of qualification is Engineering & related at 53%, ahead of Health (47%).
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
There are no schools within 3 km of the area, which is a smaller number than about 59% of similar places.
0
Lower than 99% 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).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Montrose [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31887/montrose/topic/education