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Education & Qualifications in Stockyard

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

Education levels in Stockyard have remained modest over the last decade, with 45.7% of residents completing Year 12. This is far below the national figure and suggests a community where many adults leave school before finishing their final year.

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Where Stockyard sits — Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

16.0% —

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Stockyard — higher than 55% of areas.

Stockyard16.0%
4344, QLD 13.0%
Queensland 21.9%
Australia 26.3%

Schooling

Highest year of school completed.

Year 12 completion sits at 45.7%, which is far below the 57.1% seen across Queensland. Around 37% of the population finished at Year 10, and another 10.9% left at Year 9 or below.

Completed Year 12

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45.7% —

Higher than 52% 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 Stockyard, the largest group is Year 12 at 49%, followed by Year 10 (40%) and Year 9 or below (12%).

Year 12 45.7% Year 10 37.0% Year 9 or below 10.9%

Qualifications

Post-school qualifications and degrees.

About 16% of adults hold a bachelor degree or higher, which is well below the Queensland average. The most common qualification is a Certificate III or IV, held by 32.4% of residents.

Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

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16.0% —

Higher than 55% 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 Stockyard, Certificate III / IV is the majority at 52%; Graduate diploma / certificate is next at 17%.

Certificate III / IV 32.4% Graduate diploma / certificate 10.8% Bachelor degree 10.8% Advanced diploma / diploma 8.1%

Field of study

What people studied.

The most common fields of study are architecture and building at 24.3%, followed by health at 21.6% and management and commerce at 16.2%.

Field of qualification

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Stockyard splits fairly evenly between Architecture & building (27%) and Health (24%), with Management & commerce at 18%.

Architecture & building 24.3% Health 21.6% Management & commerce 16.2% Education 13.5% Food, hospitality & personal services 13.5%

Schools

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

There are no schools within 3 km of the area, which is a smaller number of facilities than about 59% of similar areas.

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 Stockyard — 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 Stockyard [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32666/stockyard/topic/education