Duingal · Suburb / Locality

Education & Qualifications in Duingal

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

Limited formal training and a lack of university degrees shape the educational landscape in Duingal. Only 34.6% of people finished Year 12, which is far below the national figure of 58.8%. This creates a local profile where trade certificates are much more common than higher academic degrees.

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📍 Duingal, Suburb / Locality

Where Duingal sits — Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

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  • 0.0%–2.1%: 1060 areas
  • 2.1%–4.3%: 270 areas
  • 4.3%–6.4%: 664 areas
  • 6.4%–8.6%: 989 areas
  • 8.6%–10.7%: 1292 areas
  • 10.7%–12.9%: 1253 areas
  • 12.9%–15.0%: 1106 areas
  • 15.0%–17.1%: 1016 areas
  • 17.1%–19.3%: 865 areas
  • 19.3%–21.4%: 701 areas
  • 21.4%–23.6%: 563 areas
  • 23.6%–25.7%: 467 areas
  • 25.7%–27.9%: 444 areas
  • 27.9%–30.0%: 369 areas
  • 30.0%–32.1%: 288 areas
  • 32.1%–34.3%: 240 areas
  • 34.3%–36.4%: 235 areas
  • 36.4%–38.6%: 182 areas
  • 38.6%–40.7%: 150 areas
  • 40.7%–42.9%: 127 areas
  • 42.9%–45.0%: 93 areas
  • 45.0%–47.1%: 117 areas
  • 47.1%–49.3%: 91 areas
  • 49.3%–51.4%: 77 areas
  • 51.4%–53.6%: 78 areas
  • 53.6%–55.7%: 55 areas
  • 55.7%–57.9%: 48 areas
  • 57.9%–60.0%: 56 areas

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

Adults with a bachelor degree or higher compared with the state and national average
Duingal0.0%
4671, QLD 6.8%
Queensland 21.9%
Australia 26.3%

Schooling

Highest year of school completed.

Year 12 completion rates are far below the state and national figures, with only 34.6% of residents finishing their final school year. This is much lower than most other areas, and many residents instead finished school at Year 10 or below.

34.6%

Lower than 77% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 26.3%
  • 2021: 34.6%

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

Highest year of school

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Duingal splits fairly evenly between Year 12 (36%) and Year 10 (36%), with Year 11 at 14%.

Qualifications

Post-school qualifications and degrees.

No adults in the area hold a bachelor degree or higher, a figure that is far below the national average of 26.3%. Instead, most qualified residents hold a Certificate III or IV, which is the most common qualification at 38.1%.

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Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 5.0%
  • 2021: 0.0%

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 Duingal, Certificate III / IV is the majority at 67%; Certificate I / II is next at 33%.

Field of study

What people studied.

Those with qualifications are most often trained in Engineering or Agriculture and Environment, with both fields making up 19% of the total.

Field of qualification

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Duingal splits fairly evenly between Engineering & related (50%) and Agriculture & environment (50%).

Schools

Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).

The area is served by one government primary school, which is much smaller than most other schools with an average size of 47 students. This school has an advantage score of 900, which is much lower than most areas.

1

Lower than 57% 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).

900

Lower than 87% of suburb / locality areas.

Enrolment-weighted average ICSEA — an index of socio-educational advantage, centred near 1000 (context, not a quality ranking).

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Schools serving Duingal

1 school — 47 students, average ICSEA 900.

By sector: Government 1

By type: Primary 1

Schools serving Duingal, sortable by name, sector, type, distance and student count
Wallaville State School, Wallaville Government Primary 6.2 km 47 900

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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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Duingal [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30887/duingal/topic/education