53.5% —
Higher than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 38.3%
- 2021: 53.5%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Neusa Vale · Suburb / Locality
Education & Qualifications in Neusa Vale
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Only 16.3% of adults in Neusa Vale hold a bachelor degree or higher, which is far below the national figure. While more people here finished Year 12 than in most similar areas, the community still trails well behind Queensland and Australian averages for both school and university completion.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
About 53.5% of residents completed Year 12, a figure that is higher than most similar areas but remains well below the Queensland and national rates.
Highest year of school
View on map →In Neusa Vale, the largest group is Year 12 at 50%, followed by Year 10 (43%) and Year 11 (7%).
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
University qualifications are uncommon here, with the bachelor degree rate sitting far below the Australian average. Instead, many residents hold a Certificate III or IV, which is the most common highest qualification at 38.7%.
16.3% —
Higher than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 6.3%
- 2021: 16.3%
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 Neusa Vale, the largest group is Certificate III / IV at 50%, followed by Advanced diploma / diploma (21%) and Postgraduate degree (17%).
Field of study
What people studied.
Among those with degrees, engineering and related fields are the most frequent at 35.5%, followed by health at 19.4% and management and commerce at 12.9%.
Schools
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
The area has one government primary school within 3km, though it is among the smallest for its level with an average size of 19 students.
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).
19
Lower than 96% of suburb / locality areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
952
Lower than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
Enrolment-weighted average ICSEA — an index of socio-educational advantage, centred near 1000 (context, not a quality ranking).
Schools serving Neusa Vale
1 school — 19 students, average ICSEA 952.
By sector: Government 1
By type: Primary 1
| Wolvi State School, Wolvi | Government | Primary | 5.8 km | 19 | 952 |
Sources
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Neusa Vale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32124/neusa-vale/topic/education