58.9% —
Higher than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 47.7%
- 2021: 58.9%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Pasha · Suburb / Locality
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
A stark gap in higher education marks the profile of Pasha, where only 8.9% of adults hold a bachelor degree or higher. While the majority of residents have finished high school, very few have pursued university studies compared to the rest of the country.
Highest year of school completed.
Most people in Pasha have finished secondary school, with 58.9% completing Year 12. This is a little above the Queensland figure and about the same as the national average.
58.9% —
Higher than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
In Pasha, Year 12 is the majority at 79%; Year 10 is next at 12%.
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
University degrees are far less common here than in most areas, sitting 17 points below the Australian average. Instead, many residents hold trade qualifications, with 40% holding a Certificate III or IV.
8.9% —
Lower than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ whose highest qualification is a bachelor degree or above (incl. graduate and postgraduate).
In Pasha, the largest group is Certificate III / IV at 50%, followed by Advanced diploma / diploma (29%) and Bachelor degree (21%).
What people studied.
Those with qualifications in Pasha have focused on a few key areas, with Education being the most common field at 20%, followed by Engineering at 16.7%.
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
There are no schools within 3 kilometres of the area, which is a common trait for about 59% of similar places.
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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).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Pasha [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32281/pasha/topic/education