36.7% ▲ +8.4%
Lower than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 33.8%
- 2016: 37.2%
- 2021: 36.7%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
South Bingera · Suburb / Locality
Education & Qualifications in South Bingera
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Only 36.7% of people in South Bingera have finished Year 12, which is far below the national figure. This low rate of school completion is a key feature of the area's education profile, and it is reflected in a smaller proportion of adults holding university degrees.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
School completion is far below the Queensland and Australian averages, with only 36.7% finishing Year 12. About 31.6% of residents stopped after Year 10, while 14.6% left school at Year 9 or earlier.
Highest year of school
View on map →In South Bingera, the largest group is Year 12 at 41%, followed by Year 10 (35%) and Year 9 or below (16%).
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
Adults with a bachelor degree or higher make up 11.6% of the population, a figure far below the national average. The most common highest qualification is a Certificate III or IV, held by 45.4% of residents.
11.6% ▲ +79.6%
Lower than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 6.5%
- 2016: 12.0%
- 2021: 11.6%
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 South Bingera, Certificate III / IV is the majority at 59%; Bachelor degree is next at 21%.
Field of study
What people studied.
Those with qualifications in South Bingera most commonly studied engineering and related fields, at 22.7%. Other common fields include management and commerce at 12.8% and health at 12.2%.
Schools
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
The area has one government primary school, which is much smaller than typical schools in similar areas. This school's average advantage score of 951 is lower than most other areas.
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).
55
Lower than 83% of suburb / locality areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
951
Lower than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
Enrolment-weighted average ICSEA — an index of socio-educational advantage, centred near 1000 (context, not a quality ranking).
Schools serving South Bingera
1 school — 55 students, average ICSEA 951.
By sector: Government 1
By type: Primary 1
| Kolan South State School, South Kolan | Government | Primary | 5.8 km | 55 | 951 |
Sources
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in South Bingera [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32586/south-bingera/topic/education