Mount Darry · Suburb / Locality

Education & Qualifications in Mount Darry

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

Very few residents have finished high school or university in Mount Darry, with a typical education level far below the national figure. Only 29.4% of people here completed Year 12, reflecting a lack of formal qualifications across the area.

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Where Mount Darry sits — Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

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  • 0.0%–2.1%: 1060 areas
  • 2.1%–4.3%: 270 areas
  • 4.3%–6.4%: 664 areas
  • 6.4%–8.6%: 989 areas
  • 8.6%–10.7%: 1292 areas
  • 10.7%–12.9%: 1253 areas
  • 12.9%–15.0%: 1106 areas
  • 15.0%–17.1%: 1016 areas
  • 17.1%–19.3%: 865 areas
  • 19.3%–21.4%: 701 areas
  • 21.4%–23.6%: 563 areas
  • 23.6%–25.7%: 467 areas
  • 25.7%–27.9%: 444 areas
  • 27.9%–30.0%: 369 areas
  • 30.0%–32.1%: 288 areas
  • 32.1%–34.3%: 240 areas
  • 34.3%–36.4%: 235 areas
  • 36.4%–38.6%: 182 areas
  • 38.6%–40.7%: 150 areas
  • 40.7%–42.9%: 127 areas
  • 42.9%–45.0%: 93 areas
  • 45.0%–47.1%: 117 areas
  • 47.1%–49.3%: 91 areas
  • 49.3%–51.4%: 77 areas
  • 51.4%–53.6%: 78 areas
  • 53.6%–55.7%: 55 areas
  • 55.7%–57.9%: 48 areas
  • 57.9%–60.0%: 56 areas

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

Adults with a bachelor degree or higher compared with the state and national average
Mount Darry0.0%
4352, QLD 19.7%
Queensland 21.9%
Australia 26.3%

Schooling

Highest year of school completed.

Only 29.4% of residents finished Year 12, which is far below the Queensland figure of 57.1%. The most common highest year of school completed is Year 10, at 52.9%.

29.4%

Lower than 88% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 11.4%
  • 2021: 29.4%

Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.

Highest year of school

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In Mount Darry, Year 10 is the majority at 56%; Year 12 is next at 31%.

Qualifications

Post-school qualifications and degrees.

No adults in Mount Darry hold a bachelor degree or higher. This is among the lowest levels for any similar area and sits far below the Australian average of 26.3%.

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Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

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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 Mount Darry, Certificate III / IV is the majority at 100%.

Field of study

What people studied.

The most common field of qualification is Agriculture & environment at 28%, ahead of Engineering & related (17%).

Field of qualification

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In Mount Darry, the largest group is Agriculture & environment at 45%, followed by Engineering & related (27%) and Management & commerce (27%).

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 locations.

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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 Mount Darry — 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 Mount Darry [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31954/mount-darry/topic/education