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Education & Qualifications in Horse Camp

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

Very few residents in Horse Camp have completed high school or university, placing the area among the lowest for education levels. Only 23.6% of people finished Year 12, which is far below the national figure of 58.8%. This gap is reflected in the low number of adults with university degrees.

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Where Horse Camp sits — Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

5.4% ▲ +7.1%

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Horse Camp — lower than 87% of areas.

Horse Camp5.4%
4671, QLD 6.8%
Queensland 21.9%
Australia 26.3%

Schooling

Highest year of school completed.

Just 23.6% of people finished Year 12, which is far below the Queensland figure of 57.1%. The most common highest year of schooling is Year 10, completed by 30.6% of residents.

Completed Year 12

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23.6% ▼ -11.5%

Lower than 94% 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 Horse Camp, the largest group is Year 10 at 37%, followed by Year 12 (28%) and Year 9 or below (21%).

Year 10 30.6% Year 12 23.6% Year 9 or below 17.6% Year 11 11.8%

Qualifications

Post-school qualifications and degrees.

Higher education is uncommon here, with only 5.4% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher. This is far below the Australian figure of 26.3%, while the most common qualification is a Certificate III or IV at 41.7%.

Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

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5.4% ▲ +7.1%

Lower than 87% 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 Horse Camp, Certificate III / IV is the majority at 68%; Advanced diploma / diploma is next at 14%.

Certificate III / IV 41.7% Advanced diploma / diploma 8.3% Bachelor degree 7.9% Certificate I / II 2.1% Postgraduate degree 1.7%

Field of study

What people studied.

Among those with qualifications, the most common fields are Engineering and related services at 16.3%, followed by Management and commerce at 10.4%.

Field of qualification

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No single group dominates in Horse Camp — Engineering & related leads at 24%, ahead of Management & commerce (16%) and Food, hospitality & personal services (13%).

Engineering & related 16.3% Management & commerce 10.4% Food, hospitality & personal services 8.3% Architecture & building 7.5% Education 6.3% Society & culture 5.8% Health 5.4% Agriculture & environment 3.8% Natural & physical sciences 2.9%

Schools

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

There are no schools within 3 km of the area, making it smaller than about 59% of similar areas in terms of local educational facilities.

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 Horse Camp — 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 Horse Camp [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31360/horse-camp/topic/education