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Redbank Creek · Suburb / Locality

Education & Qualifications in Redbank Creek

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

Few of the residents in Redbank Creek have finished high school, though nearly one in five adults hold a university degree. While 29.1% of the population completed Year 12, there is a strong presence of technical and professional qualifications across the area.

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Where Redbank Creek sits — Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

17.7% ▲ +157.2%

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Redbank Creek — higher than 61% of areas.

Redbank Creek17.7%
4312, QLD 10.5%
Queensland 21.9%
Australia 26.3%

Schooling

Highest year of school completed.

Year 12 completion rates are far below the national figure, with only 29.1% of residents finishing school. This is much lower than most areas, and the most common highest year of school reached here is Year 10 at 34.5%.

Completed Year 12

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29.1% ▲ +10.9%

Lower than 88% 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 Redbank Creek, the largest group is Year 10 at 44%, followed by Year 12 (37%) and Year 9 or below (16%).

Year 10 34.5% Year 12 29.1% Year 9 or below 12.7% Year 11 2.7%

Qualifications

Post-school qualifications and degrees.

Around 17.7% of adults have a bachelor degree or higher, which is higher than most similar areas but well below the Queensland and national figures. Nearly half of the population, 48.7%, hold a Certificate III or IV as their highest qualification.

Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

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17.7% ▲ +157.2%

Higher than 61% 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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In Redbank Creek, Certificate III / IV is the majority at 52%; Advanced diploma / diploma is next at 20%.

Certificate III / IV 48.7% Advanced diploma / diploma 18.4% Bachelor degree 13.2% Graduate diploma / certificate 9.2% Postgraduate degree 3.9%

Field of study

What people studied.

Qualifications in this area are heavily weighted towards technical fields, with 30.3% of people studying engineering and related subjects. Management and commerce follow at 11.8%, with society and culture at 10.5%.

Field of qualification

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In Redbank Creek, the largest group is Engineering & related at 43%, followed by Management & commerce (17%) and Society & culture (15%).

Engineering & related 30.3% Management & commerce 11.8% Society & culture 10.5% Food, hospitality & personal services 6.6% Architecture & building 3.9% Agriculture & environment 3.9% Education 3.9%

Schools

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

There are no schools within 3 km of this area, making it smaller in terms of educational facilities than about 59% of similar areas.

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).

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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 Redbank Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32404/redbank-creek/topic/education