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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).
Carpentaria · Suburb / Locality
Education & Qualifications in Carpentaria
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
A lack of nearby educational facilities defines Carpentaria, where there are no schools within 3 km of residents. This highlights a significant gap in local access to schooling compared to much of the state.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
The most common highest year of school is Year 12 at 63%, ahead of Year 10 (63%).
Highest year of school
View on map →Carpentaria splits fairly evenly between Year 12 (50%) and Year 10 (50%).
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
The most common highest qualification level is Certificate III / IV at 91%, ahead of Postgraduate degree (0%).
Highest qualification level
View on map →In Carpentaria, Certificate III / IV is the majority at 100%.
Field of study
What people studied.
The most common field of qualification is Agriculture & environment at 36%, ahead of Engineering & related (27%).
Schools
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
There are no schools within 3 km in Carpentaria, a situation more common than in about 59% of similar areas.
Sources
- 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 Carpentaria [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30548/carpentaria/topic/education