78.1% ▲ +5.0%
Higher than 97% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 74.3%
- 2016: 66.2%
- 2021: 78.1%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Mount Nebo · Suburb / Locality
Education & Qualifications in Mount Nebo
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Far more residents in Mount Nebo hold high-level degrees than in most similar areas. This is a highly educated community where 44.7% of adults have a bachelor degree or higher, a figure far above the national average of 26.3%.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
Schooling levels are among the highest for the region, with 78.1% of people completing Year 12. This is far above the Queensland figure of 57.1%.
Highest year of school
View on map →In Mount Nebo, Year 12 is the majority at 83%; Year 10 is next at 10%.
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
The area is strongly qualified, as 44.7% of adults hold a bachelor degree or higher. This is far above the national figure of 26.3%.
44.7% ▲ +4.0%
Higher than 96% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 43.0%
- 2016: 42.9%
- 2021: 44.7%
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 Mount Nebo, the largest group is Bachelor degree at 39%, followed by Postgraduate degree (18%) and Certificate III / IV (18%).
Field of study
What people studied.
The most common fields of study for residents are society and culture at 17.2%, followed by education at 12.7% and health at 11.3%.
Schools
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
The area has a much higher number of schools per 1,000 children than most areas, though the typical school size is much lower. The only school within 3km is a government primary school.
16.95
Higher than 86% 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).
36
Lower than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
1,044
Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
Enrolment-weighted average ICSEA — an index of socio-educational advantage, centred near 1000 (context, not a quality ranking).
Schools serving Mount Nebo
1 school — 36 students, average ICSEA 1,044.
By sector: Government 1
By type: Primary 1
| Mount Nebo State School, Mount Nebo | Government | Primary | 2.4 km | 36 | 1,044 |
Sources
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Mount Nebo [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32008/mount-nebo/topic/education