51.1% ▲ +37.3%
Higher than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 37.2%
- 2016: 44.3%
- 2021: 51.1%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Tallegalla · Suburb / Locality
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Higher levels of schooling and degrees are more common in Tallegalla than in most similar areas. While 21.8% of adults hold a bachelor degree or higher, about half of the residents have completed Year 12.
Highest year of school completed.
Only 51.1% of people here finished Year 12, which is well below the national figure of 58.8% and the Queensland rate of 57.1%.
51.1% ▲ +37.3%
Higher than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
In Tallegalla, Year 12 is the majority at 54%; Year 10 is next at 29%.
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
One in five adults holds a bachelor degree or higher, a rate about the same as the Queensland average. The most common qualification is a Certificate III or IV, held by 37.9% of residents.
21.8% ▲ +130.6%
Higher than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ whose highest qualification is a bachelor degree or above (incl. graduate and postgraduate).
In Tallegalla, the largest group is Certificate III / IV at 44%, followed by Bachelor degree (25%) and Advanced diploma / diploma (15%).
What people studied.
The most common fields of study for those with qualifications are engineering and related fields at 21.2%, followed by management and commerce at 19.7%.
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
There are five schools within 3km, which is more than about 75% of similar areas. All of these schools are government-run, and most are primary schools.
5
Higher than 73% 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).
156
Lower than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
933
Lower than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
Enrolment-weighted average ICSEA — an index of socio-educational advantage, centred near 1000 (context, not a quality ranking).
5 schools — 782 students, average ICSEA 933.
By sector: Government 5
By type: Primary 4 · Secondary 1
| Minden State School, Minden | Government | Primary | 4.0 km | 135 | 975 |
| Ashwell State School, Ashwell | Government | Primary | 4.4 km | 65 | 929 |
| Marburg State School, Marburg | Government | Primary | 4.9 km | 39 | 916 |
| Rosewood State High School, Rosewood | Government | Secondary | 6.0 km | 485 | 920 |
| Mount Marrow State School, Mount Marrow | Government | Primary | 6.8 km | 58 | 955 |
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Tallegalla [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32727/tallegalla/topic/education