64.5% —
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 59.1%
- 2021: 64.5%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Promisedland · Suburb / Locality
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Nearly 65% of people in Promisedland finished Year 12, a rate well above both the Queensland and national figures. This high level of secondary schooling stands out in an area where university degrees are much less common.
Highest year of school completed.
Year 12 completion is much higher here than in most similar areas, with 64.5% of residents finishing their final year. This is 7.5 percentage points above the Queensland average.
64.5% —
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
In Promisedland, Year 12 is the majority at 71%; Year 10 is next at 18%.
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
University qualifications are far less common than the national figure, with only 13.8% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher.
13.8% —
Lower than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ whose highest qualification is a bachelor degree or above (incl. graduate and postgraduate).
In Promisedland, the largest group is Advanced diploma / diploma at 42%, followed by Bachelor degree (33%) and Certificate III / IV (25%).
What people studied.
The most common field of qualification is Education at 26%, ahead of Management & commerce (26%).
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 of facilities 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 Promisedland [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32367/promisedland/topic/education