46.7% ▲ +26.1%
Higher than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 37.0%
- 2016: 38.1%
- 2021: 46.7%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
D'Aguilar · Suburb / Locality
Education & Qualifications in D'Aguilar
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Much lower qualification rates than most similar areas mark D'Aguilar as a place with fewer formal degrees. Only 8.8% of adults hold a bachelor degree or higher, which is far below the national figure of 26.3%. This trend is reflected in school results, where far fewer people finished Year 12 compared to the rest of Queensland.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
Less than half of residents, 46.7%, completed Year 12, which is far below the Australian average of 58.8%. Many people in the area left school earlier, with 30.4% finishing at Year 10.
Highest year of school
View on map →In D'Aguilar, the largest group is Year 12 at 49%, followed by Year 10 (32%) and Year 9 or below (11%).
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
The typical qualification here is a Certificate III or IV, held by 52.5% of adults. This helps explain why the 8.8% bachelor degree rate is so much lower than the Queensland figure of 21.9%.
8.8% ▲ +3.6%
Lower than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 8.5%
- 2016: 7.0%
- 2021: 8.8%
Share of people aged 15+ whose highest qualification is a bachelor degree or above (incl. graduate and postgraduate).
Highest qualification level
View on map →In D'Aguilar, Certificate III / IV is the majority at 62%; Advanced diploma / diploma is next at 18%.
Field of study
What people studied.
Among those with degrees, the most common fields are Engineering and related subjects at 17.6%, followed by Management and commerce at 13.5%.
Schools
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
There are two government schools within 3km, which is more than about 66% of similar areas. These schools have a typical size of 391 students, though they have a lower advantage score than most areas.
2
Higher than 62% 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).
391
Higher than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
970
Lower than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
Enrolment-weighted average ICSEA — an index of socio-educational advantage, centred near 1000 (context, not a quality ranking).
Schools serving D'Aguilar
2 schools — 781 students, average ICSEA 970.
By sector: Government 2
By type: Primary 1 · Combined 1
| Delaneys Creek State School, Delaneys Creek | Government | Primary | 1.6 km | 288 | 1,000 |
| Woodford State School, Woodford | Government | Combined | 3.3 km | 493 | 952 |
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in D'Aguilar [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30783/d-aguilar/topic/education