Oakview · Suburb / Locality

Education & Qualifications in Oakview

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

Very few residents in Oakview have completed high school or university, making it an area where formal education levels are exceptionally low. Only 18.9% of people finished Year 12, which is far below the national figure of 58.8%.

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📍 Oakview, Suburb / Locality

Where Oakview sits — Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

0.0%
  • 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 Oakview — lower than 99% of areas.

Adults with a bachelor degree or higher compared with the state and national average
Oakview0.0%
4600, QLD 6.5%
Queensland 21.9%
Australia 26.3%

Schooling

Highest year of school completed.

Schooling levels are among the lowest in the region, with just 18.9% of people completing Year 12. The most common highest year of school reached is Year 10, at 40.5%.

18.9%

Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 11.5%
  • 2021: 18.9%

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

Highest year of school

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In Oakview, Year 10 is the majority at 58%; Year 12 is next at 27%.

Qualifications

Post-school qualifications and degrees.

No adults in Oakview hold a bachelor degree or higher. This is far below the Queensland figure of 21.9% and the Australian average of 26.3%.

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Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 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 Oakview, Certificate III / IV is the majority at 57%; Advanced diploma / diploma is next at 43%.

Field of study

What people studied.

The most common field of qualification is Management & commerce at 31%, ahead of Natural & physical sciences (0%).

Field of qualification

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In Oakview, Management & commerce is the majority at 100%.

Schools

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 areas.

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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).

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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 Oakview [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32212/oakview/topic/education