46.5% ▲ +22.1%
Higher than 72% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 38.1%
- 2016: 39.1%
- 2021: 46.5%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Minden Village · Urban Centre
Education & Qualifications in Minden Village
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
More people in Minden Village have completed Year 12 compared to most similar areas, though higher education is less common. While school completion rose by 8.4 percentage points since 2011, the typical resident's highest qualification is a Certificate III or IV.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
Nearly half of residents (46.5%) finished Year 12, which is higher than most similar areas but far below the national figure of 58.8%. About 30.7% of people stopped their schooling at Year 10.
Highest year of school
View on map →In Minden Village, the largest group is Year 12 at 49%, followed by Year 10 (33%) and Year 9 or below (10%).
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
Only 9.5% of adults hold a bachelor degree or higher, a figure far below the Queensland average of 21.9%. This is a lower proportion than most similar areas, though it has risen slightly since 2011.
9.5% ▲ +26.0%
Lower than 64% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 7.5%
- 2016: 8.6%
- 2021: 9.5%
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 Minden Village, Certificate III / IV is the majority at 58%; Advanced diploma / diploma is next at 17%.
Field of study
What people studied.
Engineering and related fields are the most common qualifications at 22.7%, followed by management and commerce at 14.6% and society and culture at 14.1%.
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 Minden Village [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL321072/minden-village/topic/education