72.9% —
Higher than 93% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 55.9%
- 2021: 72.9%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Taldora · Suburb / Locality
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
A far higher proportion of people have finished high school in Taldora compared to the rest of the country. While 72.9% of residents have completed Year 12, far fewer have gone on to earn a university degree.
Highest year of school completed.
Completing Year 12 is common here, with 72.9% of people finishing high school. This is far above the Queensland figure of 57.1% and the Australian average of 58.8%.
72.9% —
Higher than 93% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
In Taldora, Year 12 is the majority at 72%; Year 10 is next at 12%.
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
Higher education is less common in Taldora, where only 11.7% of adults hold a bachelor degree or higher. This is far below the national figure of 26.3%.
11.7% —
Lower than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ whose highest qualification is a bachelor degree or above (incl. graduate and postgraduate).
Taldora splits fairly evenly between Advanced diploma / diploma (36%) and Bachelor degree (32%), with Certificate III / IV at 32%.
What people studied.
Those with qualifications are often trained in agriculture and the environment, which accounts for 29% of degrees, followed by health at 22.6%.
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.
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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).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Taldora [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32721/taldora/topic/education