25.3% ▼ -13.8%
Lower than 92% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 29.4%
- 2016: 29.6%
- 2021: 25.3%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Quinalow · Suburb / Locality
Education & Qualifications in Quinalow
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Far fewer people in Quinalow finished high school than in most similar areas. Only 25.3% of residents completed Year 12, which is far below the national figure of 58.8%. While few finished school, about 14.4% of adults hold a bachelor degree or higher.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
Only about a quarter of people finished Year 12, a result far below the Queensland figure of 57.1%. The most common highest year of schooling achieved here is Year 10, at 37.3%.
Highest year of school
View on map →In Quinalow, the largest group is Year 10 at 44%, followed by Year 12 (30%) and Year 9 or below (17%).
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
The share of adults with a bachelor degree or higher is 14.4%, which is far below the Australian average of 26.3%. Certificate III or IV qualifications are the most common, held by 32.1% of people.
14.4% ▲ +31.0%
Lower than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 11.0%
- 2016: 10.3%
- 2021: 14.4%
Share of people aged 15+ whose highest qualification is a bachelor degree or above (incl. graduate and postgraduate).
Highest qualification level
View on map →In Quinalow, the largest group is Certificate III / IV at 47%, followed by Bachelor degree (38%) and Advanced diploma / diploma (9%).
Field of study
What people studied.
Qualifications in Quinalow are spread across several fields, with Agriculture and Environment being the most common at 15.4%. Education follows closely at 14.1%.
Schools
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
There are 19.23 schools per 1,000 children, which is much higher than most areas. The local school is a government combined school with a typical size of 94 students.
19.23
Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
Schools per 1,000 children aged under 15.
1
Lower than 57% 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).
94
Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
937
Lower than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
Enrolment-weighted average ICSEA — an index of socio-educational advantage, centred near 1000 (context, not a quality ranking).
Schools serving Quinalow
1 school — 94 students, average ICSEA 937.
By sector: Government 1
By type: Combined 1
| Quinalow Prep-10 State School, Quinalow | Government | Combined | 3.6 km | 94 | 937 |
Sources
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Quinalow [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32378/quinalow/topic/education