Mp Creek · Suburb / Locality

Education & Qualifications in Mp Creek

How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.

Very few residents in Mp Creek have completed high school or university, placing the area among the lowest for education levels compared to similar places. Only 34.6% of people finished Year 12, which is far below the national figure of 58.8%.

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Where Mp Creek sits — Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

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  • 0.0%–2.1%: 1060 areas
  • 2.1%–4.3%: 270 areas
  • 4.3%–6.4%: 664 areas
  • 6.4%–8.6%: 989 areas
  • 8.6%–10.7%: 1292 areas
  • 10.7%–12.9%: 1253 areas
  • 12.9%–15.0%: 1106 areas
  • 15.0%–17.1%: 1016 areas
  • 17.1%–19.3%: 865 areas
  • 19.3%–21.4%: 701 areas
  • 21.4%–23.6%: 563 areas
  • 23.6%–25.7%: 467 areas
  • 25.7%–27.9%: 444 areas
  • 27.9%–30.0%: 369 areas
  • 30.0%–32.1%: 288 areas
  • 32.1%–34.3%: 240 areas
  • 34.3%–36.4%: 235 areas
  • 36.4%–38.6%: 182 areas
  • 38.6%–40.7%: 150 areas
  • 40.7%–42.9%: 127 areas
  • 42.9%–45.0%: 93 areas
  • 45.0%–47.1%: 117 areas
  • 47.1%–49.3%: 91 areas
  • 49.3%–51.4%: 77 areas
  • 51.4%–53.6%: 78 areas
  • 53.6%–55.7%: 55 areas
  • 55.7%–57.9%: 48 areas
  • 57.9%–60.0%: 56 areas

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Mp Creek — lower than 99% of areas.

Adults with a bachelor degree or higher compared with the state and national average
Mp Creek0.0%
4606, QLD 9.2%
Queensland 21.9%
Australia 26.3%

Schooling

Highest year of school completed.

School completion is much lower than in most areas, with only 34.6% finishing Year 12. This is far below the Queensland figure of 57.1%, and roughly the same number of people left school in Year 9 or below.

34.6%

Lower than 77% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 19.2%
  • 2021: 34.6%

Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.

Highest year of school

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Mp Creek splits fairly evenly between Year 12 (28%) and Year 9 or below (28%), with Year 10 at 25%.

Qualifications

Post-school qualifications and degrees.

There are no adults with a bachelor degree or higher in the area. This is among the lowest standing for this qualification level and far below the Australian average of 26.3%.

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Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

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  • 2021: 0.0%

Share of people aged 15+ whose highest qualification is a bachelor degree or above (incl. graduate and postgraduate).

Highest qualification level

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In Mp Creek, Advanced diploma / diploma is the majority at 100%.

Field of study

What people studied.

The most common field of qualification is Agriculture & environment at 36%, ahead of Health (27%).

Field of qualification

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In Mp Creek, Agriculture & environment is the majority at 57%; Health is next at 43%.

Schools

Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).

The area is smaller than about 59% of similar areas in terms of local infrastructure, with no schools located within 3 km.

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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).

Schools in and around Mp Creek — hover a marker for details. Open the full map →

Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
  • Australian Schools List — Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority (ACARA), 2025 (CC BY 4.0).

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Mp Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32048/mp-creek/topic/education