39.4% —
Lower than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 35.4%
- 2021: 39.4%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Kidaman Creek · Suburb / Locality
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Education levels in Kidaman Creek show a sharp divide between those with high-level degrees and those who left school early. While 18.2% of adults hold a bachelor degree or higher, nearly 40% of the population finished Year 12, which is far below the national figure.
Highest year of school completed.
Only 39.4% of people here completed Year 12, a figure far below the 58.8% national average. Around 30.8% of residents reached Year 10 as their highest level of schooling.
39.4% —
Lower than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
In Kidaman Creek, the largest group is Year 12 at 47%, followed by Year 10 (36%) and Year 9 or below (10%).
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
Adults with a bachelor degree or higher make up 18.2% of the population, which is higher than most similar areas but still well below the Queensland figure of 21.9%. Certificate III or IV qualifications are the most common, held by 35.1% of people.
18.2% —
Higher than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ whose highest qualification is a bachelor degree or above (incl. graduate and postgraduate).
In Kidaman Creek, the largest group is Certificate III / IV at 46%, followed by Bachelor degree (20%) and Advanced diploma / diploma (18%).
What people studied.
Qualifications are spread across several fields, with management and commerce being the most common at 17.6%. Agriculture and environment follow at 12.2%, while engineering and hospitality services both sit at 10.8%.
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 places.
0
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).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Kidaman Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31524/kidaman-creek/topic/education