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Education & Qualifications in Goodger

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

Nearly half of adults in Goodger hold a Certificate III or IV as their highest qualification. This is an area where formal schooling and university degrees are much less common than in the rest of the state and country.

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Where Goodger sits — Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

6.5% ▲ +61.2%

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Goodger — lower than 84% of areas.

Goodger6.5%
4610, QLD 11.4%
Queensland 21.9%
Australia 26.3%

Schooling

Highest year of school completed.

Only 35% of residents have completed Year 12, which is far below the Queensland figure of 57.1%. This is much lower than most similar areas, with 36.5% of people finishing at Year 10.

Completed Year 12

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35.0% ▲ +36.4%

Lower than 76% 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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Goodger splits fairly evenly between Year 10 (39%) and Year 12 (38%), with Year 11 at 13%.

Year 10 36.5% Year 12 35.0% Year 11 11.7% Year 9 or below 10.2%

Qualifications

Post-school qualifications and degrees.

A bachelor degree or higher is held by just 6.5% of adults, which is far below the national figure of 26.3%. Most qualified residents hold a Certificate III or IV.

Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

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6.5% ▲ +61.2%

Lower than 84% 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 Goodger, Certificate III / IV is the majority at 63%; Advanced diploma / diploma is next at 14%.

Certificate III / IV 48.2% Advanced diploma / diploma 10.8% Bachelor degree 8.4% Certificate I / II 6.0% Graduate diploma / certificate 3.6%

Field of study

What people studied.

Among those with qualifications, the most common fields are Engineering and related subjects at 16.9%, followed by Management and commerce at 14.5%.

Schools

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

There are no schools located within 3 km of the area, making it smaller than about 59% of similar places.

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 Goodger — 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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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Goodger [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31186/goodger/topic/education