48.1% ▲ +5.0%
Higher than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 45.8%
- 2016: 34.1%
- 2021: 48.1%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Cambroon · Suburb / Locality
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Fewer than half of adults in Cambroon have finished Year 12, reflecting a local trend toward trade and vocational training. This means many residents rely on practical skills rather than university degrees for their work. Only 13.5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, which is far below the national figure.
Highest year of school completed.
About 48.1% of residents completed Year 12, a result that is far below the Australian average of 58.8%. The most common highest year of school finished is Year 12, followed by Year 10 at 23.4%.
48.1% ▲ +5.0%
Higher than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
In Cambroon, Year 12 is the majority at 55%; Year 10 is next at 27%.
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
Trade certificates are common here, with 40.4% of people holding a Certificate III or IV. This stands in contrast to university qualifications, as the 13.5% with a bachelor's degree or higher is well below the Queensland average.
13.5% ▼ -19.6%
Lower than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ whose highest qualification is a bachelor degree or above (incl. graduate and postgraduate).
In Cambroon, Certificate III / IV is the majority at 53%; Bachelor degree is next at 23%.
What people studied.
Those with qualifications in Cambroon most often studied society and culture (22.1%), followed by engineering and related fields at 15.4% and health at 14.4%.
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
There are no schools within 3 km of the area, making it smaller for education access than about 59% of similar places.
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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).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Cambroon [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30498/cambroon/topic/education