35.8% ▲ +9.0%
Lower than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 32.9%
- 2016: 33.9%
- 2021: 35.8%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Steiglitz · Suburb / Locality
Education & Qualifications in Steiglitz
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Nearly 40% of Steiglitz residents finished school at Year 10, which is the most common highest level of schooling here. This trend contributes to an area where far fewer people have completed Year 12 or hold university degrees compared to the rest of the state.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
Only 35.8% of people finished Year 12, a figure far below the Queensland average of 57.1% and the national figure of 58.8%. The most common highest year of school completed is Year 10, at 39.2%.
Highest year of school
View on map →Steiglitz splits fairly evenly between Year 10 (41%) and Year 12 (37%), with Year 9 or below at 14%.
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
Adults with a bachelor degree or higher make up 10.4% of the population, which is far below the 26.3% seen across Australia. Nearly half of the community, or 48%, hold a Certificate III or IV as their highest qualification.
10.4% ▼ -1.3%
Lower than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 10.5%
- 2016: 7.5%
- 2021: 10.4%
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 Steiglitz, Certificate III / IV is the majority at 59%; Advanced diploma / diploma is next at 18%.
Field of study
What people studied.
Among those with qualifications, the most common fields are Engineering and related subjects at 20.5%, followed by Management and Commerce at 15.6%.
Schools
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
There is one government primary school within 3km, though its average advantage score is lower than most areas. The school's average size of 237 students is around the middle for its level.
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).
237
Lower than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
973
Lower than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
Enrolment-weighted average ICSEA — an index of socio-educational advantage, centred near 1000 (context, not a quality ranking).
Schools serving Steiglitz
1 school — 237 students, average ICSEA 973.
By sector: Government 1
By type: Primary 1
| Woongoolba State School, Woongoolba | Government | Primary | 2.4 km | 237 | 973 |
Sources
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Steiglitz [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32659/steiglitz/topic/education