44.1% —
Lower than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 46.9%
- 2021: 44.1%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Pheasant Creek · Suburb / Locality
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Just over 44% of people in Pheasant Creek have completed Year 12, which is the most common level of schooling for adults here. This figure is far below the national average, reflecting a local profile with lower rates of formal school and university completion.
Highest year of school completed.
Year 12 is the most frequent top school level at 44.1%, though this is far below the 57.1% seen across Queensland. About 17.6% of residents peaked at Year 10.
44.1% —
Lower than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
In Pheasant Creek, Year 12 is the majority at 71%; Year 10 is next at 29%.
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
University degrees are uncommon here, with only 11.8% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher. This is far below both the Queensland figure of 21.9% and the Australian average of 26.3%.
11.8% —
Lower than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ whose highest qualification is a bachelor degree or above (incl. graduate and postgraduate).
In Pheasant Creek, Certificate III / IV is the majority at 64%; Bachelor degree is next at 36%.
What people studied.
The most common field of qualification is Engineering & related at 29%, ahead of Management & commerce (18%).
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
There are no schools within 3 km of the area, making it smaller than 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 Pheasant Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32305/pheasant-creek/topic/education