Rangewood · Urban Centre

Education & Qualifications in Rangewood

How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.

A rising number of residents in Rangewood have completed higher levels of schooling and training. More than half of the population has now finished Year 12, reflecting a significant shift toward better educational outcomes in the area.

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📍 Rangewood, Urban Centre

Where Rangewood sits — Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

12.8% ▲ +123.9%
  • 0.0%–1.3%: 16 areas
  • 1.3%–2.5%: 29 areas
  • 2.5%–3.8%: 53 areas
  • 3.8%–5.0%: 79 areas
  • 5.0%–6.3%: 86 areas
  • 6.3%–7.5%: 124 areas
  • 7.5%–8.8%: 163 areas
  • 8.8%–10.0%: 174 areas
  • 10.0%–11.3%: 184 areas
  • 11.3%–12.5%: 142 areas
  • 12.5%–13.8%: 100 areas
  • 13.8%–15.0%: 95 areas
  • 15.0%–16.3%: 91 areas
  • 16.3%–17.5%: 66 areas
  • 17.5%–18.8%: 60 areas
  • 18.8%–20.0%: 43 areas
  • 20.0%–21.3%: 33 areas
  • 21.3%–22.5%: 49 areas
  • 22.5%–23.8%: 39 areas
  • 23.8%–25.0%: 36 areas
  • 25.0%–26.3%: 27 areas
  • 26.3%–27.5%: 25 areas
  • 27.5%–28.8%: 26 areas
  • 28.8%–30.0%: 12 areas
  • 30.0%–31.3%: 17 areas
  • 31.3%–32.5%: 10 areas
  • 32.5%–33.8%: 11 areas
  • 33.8%–35.0%: 40 areas

All urban centre areas, 2021. The marker is Rangewood — higher than 58% of areas.

Adults with a bachelor degree or higher compared with the state and national average
Rangewood12.8%
4817, QLD 15.1%
Queensland 21.9%
Australia 26.3%

Schooling

Highest year of school completed.

While 51.1% of people finished Year 12—a figure that rose 21 points since 2011—this is still well below the national average of 58.8%.

51.1% ▲ +68.3%

Higher than 82% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 30.3%
  • 2016: 35.3%
  • 2021: 51.1%

Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.

Highest year of school

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In Rangewood, Year 12 is the majority at 54%; Year 10 is next at 29%.

Qualifications

Post-school qualifications and degrees.

About 12.8% of adults hold a bachelor degree or higher, which is far below the Australian figure of 26.3%. Most residents hold a Certificate III or IV, at 47.7%.

12.8% ▲ +123.9%

Higher than 58% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 5.7%
  • 2016: 9.8%
  • 2021: 12.8%

Share of people aged 15+ whose highest qualification is a bachelor degree or above (incl. graduate and postgraduate).

Highest qualification level

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In Rangewood, Certificate III / IV is the majority at 55%; Advanced diploma / diploma is next at 19%.

Field of study

What people studied.

Qualifications in the area are most common in Engineering and related fields at 23.9%, followed by Management and commerce at 16.5%.

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 Rangewood [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL315083/rangewood/topic/education