43.0% ▲ +20.1%
Lower than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 35.8%
- 2016: 42.0%
- 2021: 43.0%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Vasa Views · Suburb / Locality
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Education levels in Vasa Views have remained low compared to the wider region. Only 43% of residents have finished Year 12, which is far below the national figure of 58.8%. This gap is reflected in a small number of adults holding university degrees.
Highest year of school completed.
Fewer people have finished high school here than in most other areas. Only 43% of residents completed Year 12, which is far below the Queensland average of 57.1%.
43.0% ▲ +20.1%
Lower than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
In Vasa Views, the largest group is Year 12 at 49%, followed by Year 10 (38%) and Year 11 (8%).
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
University degrees are uncommon in Vasa Views, with only 9.6% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher. This is far below the Australian average of 26.3%, while the most common qualification is a Certificate III or IV at 44.4%.
9.6% ▼ -4.7%
Lower 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 Vasa Views, Certificate III / IV is the majority at 60%; Bachelor degree is next at 23%.
What people studied.
For those with qualifications, the most common fields of study are engineering and related trades at 31.7%, followed by management and commerce at 14.3%.
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
There are no schools within 3 km of the area, a situation that is more common than in about 59% of similar areas.
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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).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Vasa Views [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32932/vasa-views/topic/education