30.0% —
Lower than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Springdale · Suburb / Locality
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Very few residents have completed high school or university in Springdale, a trend that remains stark compared to the rest of the state. Only 30% of people here finished Year 12, which is far below the national figure.
Highest year of school completed.
Year 12 completion sits at 30%, which is much lower than most areas and far below the Queensland average of 57.1%. Another 30% of residents stopped at Year 10, while 15% left school at Year 9 or below.
30.0% —
Lower than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Springdale splits fairly evenly between Year 12 (40%) and Year 10 (40%), with Year 9 or below at 20%.
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
No adults in the area hold a bachelor degree or higher, placing Springdale among the lowest for this qualification. This is far below the Australian figure of 26.3%.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ whose highest qualification is a bachelor degree or above (incl. graduate and postgraduate).
In Springdale, Advanced diploma / diploma is the majority at 55%; Certificate III / IV is next at 45%.
What people studied.
The most common field of qualification is Engineering & related at 21%, ahead of Health (21%).
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
There are no schools within 3 km of the area, making it smaller for educational access than about 59% of similar places.
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).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Springdale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32626/springdale/topic/education