45.8% ▲ +19.6%
Higher than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 38.3%
- 2016: 40.9%
- 2021: 45.8%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Deuchar · Suburb / Locality
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Fewer residents in Deuchar have completed high school compared to most of the country. Only 45.8% of people finished Year 12, which is far below the national figure. This trend continues into higher education, where university degrees are much less common than in the rest of Queensland.
Highest year of school completed.
Less than half of the population finished Year 12, a result far below both the state and national figures. The most common highest year of schooling is Year 12 for 45.8% of people, followed by Year 10 at 31.4%.
45.8% ▲ +19.6%
Higher than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
In Deuchar, Year 12 is the majority at 52%; Year 10 is next at 35%.
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
Adults with a bachelor degree or higher make up 14.7% of the area, which is well below the Queensland average. The most common qualification is a Certificate III or IV, held by 36% of residents.
14.7% ▲ +72.5%
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ whose highest qualification is a bachelor degree or above (incl. graduate and postgraduate).
In Deuchar, the largest group is Certificate III / IV at 45%, followed by Bachelor degree (24%) and Advanced diploma / diploma (18%).
What people studied.
Those with qualifications in Deuchar most often studied society and culture (12.7%) or engineering and related fields (12.0%). Management and commerce are also common at 10%.
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
There are no schools within 3 kilometres of the area, which is a common situation for 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 Deuchar [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30834/deuchar/topic/education