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Amby · Suburb / Locality

Education & Qualifications in Amby

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

Year 10 is the most common highest school level reached in Amby, where 37.8% of people stopped their education there. This is a place where far fewer people finish high school or earn university degrees compared to the rest of the state and country.

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Where Amby sits — Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

6.7% ▼ -38.3%

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Amby — lower than 83% of areas.

Amby6.7%
4462, QLD 10.4%
Queensland 21.9%
Australia 26.3%

Schooling

Highest year of school completed.

Only 35.6% of residents completed Year 12, which is far below the Queensland figure of 57.1% and the national average of 58.8%. This is much lower than most similar areas.

Completed Year 12

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35.6% ▲ +39.8%

Lower than 75% of suburb / locality areas.

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

Highest year of school

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Amby splits fairly evenly between Year 10 (40%) and Year 12 (38%), with Year 9 or below at 12%.

Year 10 37.8% Year 12 35.6% Year 9 or below 11.1% Year 11 8.9%

Qualifications

Post-school qualifications and degrees.

Adults with a bachelor degree or higher make up just 6.7% of the population. This is far below the Australian figure of 26.3% and the Queensland rate of 21.9%.

Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

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6.7% ▼ -38.3%

Lower than 83% of suburb / locality areas.

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 Amby, Certificate III / IV is the majority at 54%; Bachelor degree is next at 23%.

Certificate III / IV 30.4% Bachelor degree 13.0% Advanced diploma / diploma 13.0%

Field of study

What people studied.

Among those with qualifications, the most common fields are Health at 26.1% and Management and Commerce at 21.7%.

Field of qualification

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In Amby, the largest group is Health at 43%, followed by Management & commerce (36%) and Engineering & related (21%).

Health 26.1% Management & commerce 21.7% Engineering & related 13.0%

Schools

Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).

There are no schools within 3 km of the area, making it smaller than about 59% of similar places.

Schools within 3 km

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Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

Schools serving the area — within 3 km of small areas, or inside larger ones. A measure of access (catchments overlap, so don't add it across areas).

Schools in and around Amby — hover a marker for details. Open the full map →

Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
  • Australian Schools List — Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority (ACARA), 2025 (CC BY 4.0).

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Amby [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30055/amby/topic/education