27.3% ▼ -8.5%
Lower than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 29.8%
- 2016: 14.3%
- 2021: 27.3%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Didcot · Suburb / Locality
Education & Qualifications in Didcot
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Very few residents in Didcot hold higher education degrees, placing the area among the lowest for qualifications compared to similar places. Only 27.3% of people have completed Year 12, which is far below the national figure of 58.8%.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
Schooling levels are much lower than in most areas, with the typical highest year of school being Year 10 for 34.5% of residents. This is far below the Queensland average for Year 12 completion.
Highest year of school
View on map →In Didcot, the largest group is Year 10 at 41%, followed by Year 12 (33%) and Year 9 or below (17%).
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
No adults in the area hold a bachelor degree or higher, which is far below the national figure of 26.3%. Instead, the most common qualification is a Certificate III or IV, held by 40% of adults.
0.0% ▼ -100.0%
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 5.8%
- 2016: 6.1%
- 2021: 0.0%
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 Didcot, Certificate III / IV is the majority at 100%.
Field of study
What people studied.
For those with qualifications, the most common fields are management and commerce at 24%, followed by engineering and health at 16% each.
Schools
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
There are no schools within 3 km of the area, which is a smaller number than in 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).
Sources
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Didcot [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30842/didcot/topic/education