34.6% ▲ +14.3%
Lower than 63% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 30.3%
- 2016: 34.9%
- 2021: 34.6%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Hope Vale · Urban Centre
Education & Qualifications in Hope Vale
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
More people in Hope Vale (L) have completed their schooling and earned degrees than in 2011. While these numbers are rising, the area still has much lower qualification rates than the rest of the state and country.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
Only 34.6% of residents have finished Year 12, which is far below the Queensland figure of 57.1%. This result has improved slightly since 2011, rising by 4.3 percentage points.
Highest year of school
View on map →In Hope Vale, the largest group is Year 12 at 38%, followed by Year 10 (26%) and Year 9 or below (21%).
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
A bachelor degree or higher is held by just 5.6% of adults, far below the national figure of 26.3%. The most common qualification here is a Certificate III or IV, held by 45.2% of people.
5.6% ▲ +42.9%
Lower than 88% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 3.9%
- 2016: 6.4%
- 2021: 5.6%
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 Hope Vale, Certificate III / IV is the majority at 67%; Bachelor degree is next at 15%.
Field of study
What people studied.
Qualifications in this area are spread across several fields, with the highest proportions in engineering and related services at 13.1% and education at 12.1%.
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 Hope Vale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL321052/hope-vale/topic/education