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Education & Qualifications in Fork Lagoons

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

Less than half of residents in Fork Lagoons have completed Year 12, with only 40.9% reaching this milestone. This is a sparsely populated area where higher education is uncommon and school completion rates sit far below the national figures.

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📍 Fork Lagoons, Suburb / Locality

Where Fork Lagoons sits — Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

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

Fork Lagoons0.0%
4723, QLD 7.6%
Queensland 21.9%
Australia 26.3%

Schooling

Highest year of school completed.

Year 12 completion is far below the Australian average at 40.9%, while 22.7% of people finished Year 10 and another 22.7% left school in Year 9 or earlier.

Highest year of school

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In Fork Lagoons, the largest group is Year 12 at 47%, followed by Year 10 (26%) and Year 9 or below (26%).

Year 12 40.9% Year 10 22.7% Year 9 or below 22.7%

Qualifications

Post-school qualifications and degrees.

No adults in the area hold a bachelor degree or higher, which is far below the Queensland figure of 21.9%.

Highest qualification level

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In Fork Lagoons, Certificate III / IV is the majority at 63%; Advanced diploma / diploma is next at 38%.

Certificate III / IV 35.7% Advanced diploma / diploma 21.4%

Field of study

What people studied.

The most common field of qualification is Agriculture & environment at 36%, ahead of Natural & physical sciences (0%).

Field of qualification

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In Fork Lagoons, Agriculture & environment is the majority at 100%.

Agriculture & environment 35.7%

Schools

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

There are no schools within 3 km of this location, a situation seen in about 59% of similar areas.

Schools within 3 km

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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).

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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 Fork Lagoons [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31070/fork-lagoons/topic/education