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Doughboy · Suburb / Locality

Education & Qualifications in Doughboy

How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.

Only 15% of residents in Doughboy have completed Year 12, which is far below the national figure. This highlights a significant gap in formal schooling and higher education compared to the rest of the country.

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📍 Doughboy, Suburb / Locality

Where Doughboy sits — Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

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All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Doughboy — lower than 99% of areas.

Doughboy0.0%
4671, QLD 6.8%
Queensland 21.9%
Australia 26.3%

Schooling

Highest year of school completed.

Just 15% of people finished Year 12, a result far below the 58.8% national average. The most common highest level of schooling reached here is Year 10, completed by 20% of residents.

Completed Year 12

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15.0% —

Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.

Highest year of school

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In Doughboy, Year 10 is the majority at 57%; Year 12 is next at 43%.

Year 10 20.0% Year 12 15.0%

Qualifications

Post-school qualifications and degrees.

No adults in Doughboy hold a bachelor degree or higher. This is far below the Queensland figure of 21.9% and the Australian figure of 26.3%.

Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

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Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

Share of people aged 15+ whose highest qualification is a bachelor degree or above (incl. graduate and postgraduate).

Highest qualification level

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In Doughboy, Certificate III / IV is the majority at 100%.

Certificate III / IV 28.6%

Field of study

What people studied.

The most common field of qualification is Health at 43%, ahead of Natural & physical sciences (0%).

Field of qualification

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In Doughboy, Health is the majority at 100%.

Health 42.9%

Schools

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 smaller number than about 59% of similar areas.

Schools within 3 km

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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).

Schools in and around Doughboy — hover a marker for details. Open the full map →

Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
  • Australian Schools List — Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority (ACARA), 2025 (CC BY 4.0).

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Doughboy [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30869/doughboy/topic/education