38.1% —
Lower than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 13.0%
- 2021: 38.1%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Ceratodus · Suburb / Locality
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Far fewer people in Ceratodus have finished high school than in the rest of the country. Only 38.1% of residents completed Year 12, which is far below the national figure of 58.8%. This trend extends to higher education, where a small number of adults hold university degrees.
Highest year of school completed.
Year 12 completion sits at 38.1%, which is far below the Queensland figure of 57.1%. This is the same proportion of people who stopped their schooling at Year 10.
38.1% —
Lower than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Ceratodus splits fairly evenly between Year 12 (42%) and Year 10 (42%), with Year 9 or below at 16%.
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
Adults with a bachelor degree or higher make up 14.3% of the population. This is well below the Queensland average of 21.9% and far below the Australian figure of 26.3%.
14.3% —
Lower than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ whose highest qualification is a bachelor degree or above (incl. graduate and postgraduate).
In Ceratodus, Certificate III / IV is the majority at 73%; Bachelor degree is next at 27%.
What people studied.
The most common field of qualification is Engineering & related at 23%, ahead of Health (23%).
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.
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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 Ceratodus [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30575/ceratodus/topic/education