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Education & Qualifications in Laguna Quays

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

Much lower qualification levels than most similar areas define Laguna Quays, where only 3.9% of adults hold a bachelor degree or higher. This is far below the national figure of 26.3%, reflecting a community with fewer formal academic credentials.

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Where Laguna Quays sits — Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

3.9% ▼ -47.3%

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Laguna Quays — lower than 91% of areas.

Laguna Quays3.9%
4800, QLD 10.1%
Queensland 21.9%
Australia 26.3%

Schooling

Highest year of school completed.

Only 33.8% of residents completed Year 12, which is far below the Australian figure of 58.8%. About 32.4% of people finished Year 10 as their highest level of schooling.

Completed Year 12

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33.8% ▲ +57.2%

Lower than 79% 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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Laguna Quays splits fairly evenly between Year 12 (39%) and Year 10 (38%), with Year 9 or below at 13%.

Year 12 33.8% Year 10 32.4% Year 9 or below 11.3% Year 11 8.5%

Qualifications

Post-school qualifications and degrees.

The most common qualification is a Certificate III or IV, held by 48.8% of adults. This helps explain why the proportion of people with a bachelor degree is far below the Queensland average.

Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

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3.9% ▼ -47.3%

Lower than 91% 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 Laguna Quays, the largest group is Certificate III / IV at 49%, followed by Advanced diploma / diploma (33%) and Certificate I / II (12%).

Certificate III / IV 48.8% Advanced diploma / diploma 32.6% Certificate I / II 11.6% Bachelor degree 7.0%

Field of study

What people studied.

Among those with qualifications, the most common fields are management and commerce at 27.9%, followed by engineering and related fields at 25.6%.

Field of qualification

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Laguna Quays splits fairly evenly between Management & commerce (31%) and Engineering & related (28%), with Society & culture at 18%.

Management & commerce 27.9% Engineering & related 25.6% Society & culture 16.3% Health 11.6% Architecture & building 9.3%

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 this regard.

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 Laguna Quays — 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 Laguna Quays [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31605/laguna-quays/topic/education