35.5% ▼ -0.7%
Lower than 60% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 35.8%
- 2016: 27.7%
- 2021: 35.5%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Millmerran · Urban Centre
Education & Qualifications in Millmerran
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Far fewer people in Millmerran finished high school than the national average, with only 35.5% completing Year 12. This gap highlights a local education profile that sits well below state and national figures. While university degrees are uncommon, there has been a small increase in higher qualifications over the last decade.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
Only 35.5% of residents finished Year 12, a figure far below the Queensland average of 57.1%. This has barely changed since 2011, and about a third of the population listed Year 10 as their highest school year.
Highest year of school
View on map →Millmerran splits fairly evenly between Year 12 (40%) and Year 10 (38%), with Year 9 or below at 17%.
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
Adults with a bachelor degree or higher make up 10.5% of the population, which is far below the 26.3% seen across Australia. This figure rose slightly since 2011, and Certificate III or IV qualifications are the most common, held by 39% of residents.
10.5% ▲ +13.9%
Lower than 56% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 9.2%
- 2016: 8.1%
- 2021: 10.5%
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 Millmerran, Certificate III / IV is the majority at 54%; Bachelor degree is next at 24%.
Field of study
What people studied.
Engineering and related fields are the most common qualifications at 15.7%, followed by management and commerce at 12.2%. Health, society and culture, and agriculture each account for around 8% to 9% of qualifications.
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Millmerran [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL315063/millmerran/topic/education