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Education & Qualifications in Bramston Beach

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

A jump in higher education is a key feature of Bramston Beach, where the share of adults with a bachelor degree or higher rose by 14 percentage points since 2011. While university degrees are becoming more common, overall school completion remains well below the state and national figures.

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Where Bramston Beach sits — Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

15.9% ▲ +599.5%

All urban centre areas, 2021. The marker is Bramston Beach — higher than 72% of areas.

Bramston Beach15.9%
4871, QLD 8.2%
Queensland 21.9%
Australia 26.3%

Schooling

Highest year of school completed.

Only 37% of residents have completed Year 12, which is far below the Queensland figure of 57.1%. However, this is an improvement for the area, as the rate rose 12 points since 2011.

Completed Year 12

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37.0% ▲ +50.0%

Lower than 55% of urban centre areas.

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

Highest year of school

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Bramston Beach splits fairly evenly between Year 12 (40%) and Year 10 (40%), with Year 9 or below at 12%.

Year 12 37.0% Year 10 37.0% Year 9 or below 10.9% Year 11 8.0%

Qualifications

Post-school qualifications and degrees.

Half of all qualified residents hold a Certificate III or IV. While 15.9% of adults now have a bachelor degree or higher—higher than most similar areas—this is still far below the Australian figure of 26.3%.

Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

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15.9% ▲ +599.5%

Higher than 72% of urban centre areas.

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

Field of study

What people studied.

Qualifications in Bramston Beach are most common in society and culture (16.7%) and engineering (15.4%), followed by management and commerce at 10.3%.

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Bramston Beach splits fairly evenly between Society & culture (25%) and Engineering & related (24%), with Management & commerce at 16%.

Society & culture 16.7% Engineering & related 15.4% Management & commerce 10.3% Health 7.7% Agriculture & environment 6.4% Architecture & building 5.1% Education 3.8%

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 Bramston Beach [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL322021/bramston-beach/topic/education