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Perseverance · Suburb / Locality

Education & Qualifications in Perseverance

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

Well above the national average for schooling and degrees, Perseverance is a highly educated area. Around 66% of residents have completed Year 12, which is significantly higher than the figures for Queensland and Australia.

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Where Perseverance sits — Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

30.5% —

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Perseverance — higher than 86% of areas.

Perseverance30.5%
4352, QLD 19.7%
Queensland 21.9%
Australia 26.3%

Schooling

Highest year of school completed.

Year 12 completion is at 65.5%, which is well above the Queensland figure of 57.1% and the Australian average of 58.8%.

Completed Year 12

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65.5% —

Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.

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

Highest year of school

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In Perseverance, Year 12 is the majority at 68%; Year 10 is next at 21%.

Year 12 65.5% Year 10 20.7% Year 11 10.3%

Qualifications

Post-school qualifications and degrees.

The area has a high rate of university education, with 30.5% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher, far exceeding the national figure of 26.3%.

Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

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30.5% —

Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.

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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Perseverance splits fairly evenly between Bachelor degree (30%) and Advanced diploma / diploma (30%), with Certificate III / IV at 28%.

Bachelor degree 31.0% Advanced diploma / diploma 31.0% Certificate III / IV 28.6% Graduate diploma / certificate 11.9%

Field of study

What people studied.

Qualifications are spread across several fields, with health being the most common at 35.7%, followed by architecture and building and society and culture at 11.9% each.

Field of qualification

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In Perseverance, the largest group is Health at 39%, followed by Architecture & building (13%) and Society & culture (13%).

Health 35.7% Architecture & building 11.9% Society & culture 11.9% Management & commerce 9.5% Engineering & related 7.1% Agriculture & environment 7.1% Education 7.1%

Schools

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

There are no schools within 3 km of the area, making it smaller in this regard than about 59% of similar places.

Schools 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 Perseverance — 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 Perseverance [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32300/perseverance/topic/education