44.4% —
Lower than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 35.4%
- 2021: 44.4%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Daradgee · Suburb / Locality
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Far fewer people in Daradgee finished high school compared to the rest of the country, with only 44.4% completing Year 12. This gap extends to higher education, where the area has a much lower rate of university degrees than the state and national figures.
Highest year of school completed.
Less than half of the population finished Year 12, which is far below the Queensland figure of 57.1% and the Australian average of 58.8%.
44.4% —
Lower than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
In Daradgee, Year 12 is the majority at 54%; Year 10 is next at 19%.
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
University degrees are less common here than in most of the country, with only 12.8% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher. Most qualified residents hold a Certificate III or IV.
12.8% —
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ whose highest qualification is a bachelor degree or above (incl. graduate and postgraduate).
In Daradgee, Certificate III / IV is the majority at 57%; Advanced diploma / diploma is next at 18%.
What people studied.
Among those with qualifications, the most common fields are engineering at 31.1% and architecture and building at 11.1%.
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
There are no schools located within 3 km of the area, which is a common trait for about 59% of similar places.
0
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 Daradgee [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30807/daradgee/topic/education