CensusAtlas

Prawle · Suburb / Locality

Education & Qualifications in Prawle

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

Only 23.1% of people in Prawle have completed Year 12, a figure far below the national average. This reflects a community where many adults left school early, with a typical level of education much lower than in most other areas.

Open map →
📍 Prawle, Suburb / Locality

Where Prawle sits — Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

10.3% —

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Prawle — lower than 69% of areas.

Prawle10.3%
4650, QLD 8.3%
Queensland 21.9%
Australia 26.3%

Schooling

Highest year of school completed.

Education levels are low here, with 38.5% of residents reaching Year 10 and 26.9% finishing at Year 9 or below. The proportion who finished Year 12 is far below both the Queensland figure of 57.1% and the Australian average of 58.8%.

Completed Year 12

View on map →

23.1% —

Lower than 95% of suburb / locality areas.

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

Highest year of school

View on map →

In Prawle, the largest group is Year 10 at 43%, followed by Year 9 or below (30%) and Year 12 (26%).

Year 10 38.5% Year 9 or below 26.9% Year 12 23.1%

Qualifications

Post-school qualifications and degrees.

Higher education is uncommon in Prawle, where only 10.3% of adults hold a bachelor degree or higher. This is far below the 21.9% seen across Queensland and the 26.3% national figure.

Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

View on map →

10.3% —

Lower than 69% 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

View on map →

Prawle splits fairly evenly between Graduate diploma / certificate (50%) and Certificate III / IV (50%).

Graduate diploma / certificate 37.5% Certificate III / IV 37.5%

Field of study

What people studied.

The most common field of qualification is Natural & physical sciences at 0%, ahead of Information technology (0%).

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 than about 59% of similar places in terms of local school access.

Schools within 3 km

View on map →

0

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 Prawle — 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).

More for Prawle

Full area profile →

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Prawle [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32360/prawle/topic/education