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Education & Qualifications in Braemore

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

Fewer people in Braemore have finished high school or university compared to the rest of the country. Only 37.1% of residents completed Year 12, which is far below the national figure of 58.8%. This creates a local profile where most adults hold trade certificates rather than university degrees.

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Where Braemore sits — Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

12.1% ▲ +168.2%

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Braemore — lower than 61% of areas.

Braemore12.1%
4313, QLD 11.1%
Queensland 21.9%
Australia 26.3%

Schooling

Highest year of school completed.

School completion is much lower than in most areas, with only 37.1% of residents finishing Year 12. This is 22 points below the Australian average.

Completed Year 12

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37.1% ▲ +46.3%

Lower than 71% 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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Braemore splits fairly evenly between Year 12 (40%) and Year 10 (40%), with Year 9 or below at 15%.

Year 12 37.1% Year 10 37.1% Year 9 or below 14.3% Year 11 4.8%

Qualifications

Post-school qualifications and degrees.

University degrees are less common here, with only 12.1% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher, which is far below the national figure. Instead, Certificate III or IV qualifications are the most typical, held by 32.3% of people.

Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

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12.1% ▲ +168.2%

Lower than 61% 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 Braemore, the largest group is Certificate III / IV at 49%, followed by Advanced diploma / diploma (19%) and Postgraduate degree (12%).

Certificate III / IV 32.3% Advanced diploma / diploma 12.3% Postgraduate degree 7.7% Bachelor degree 7.7% Graduate diploma / certificate 6.2%

Field of study

What people studied.

The most common fields of study for those with qualifications are engineering at 21.5% and management and commerce at 12.3%.

Field of qualification

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In Braemore, the largest group is Engineering & related at 32%, followed by Management & commerce (18%) and Society & culture (14%).

Engineering & related 21.5% Management & commerce 12.3% Society & culture 9.2% Food, hospitality & personal services 9.2% Agriculture & environment 6.2% Health 4.6% Education 4.6%

Schools

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

There are no schools within 3 km of the area, which is a smaller number than about 59% of similar areas.

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 Braemore — 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 Braemore [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30355/braemore/topic/education