44.1% ▲ +43.4%
Lower than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 30.8%
- 2016: 34.9%
- 2021: 44.1%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Tamaree · Suburb / Locality
Education & Qualifications in Tamaree
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Tamaree is around the middle for its level in several education metrics, but it sits far below state and national figures for school completion. Only 44.1% of residents finished Year 12, and just 7.6% of adults hold a bachelor degree or higher.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
Year 12 completion is far below the Queensland figure of 57.1%. About 31.9% of residents stopped after Year 10, while 10.5% finished Year 9 or below.
Highest year of school
View on map →In Tamaree, the largest group is Year 12 at 47%, followed by Year 10 (34%) and Year 9 or below (11%).
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
University degrees are rare here, with only 7.6% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher, which is far below the national figure of 26.3%. Instead, half of all qualified residents hold a Certificate III or IV.
7.6% ▲ +26.3%
Lower than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 6.0%
- 2016: 6.8%
- 2021: 7.6%
Share of people aged 15+ whose highest qualification is a bachelor degree or above (incl. graduate and postgraduate).
Highest qualification level
View on map →In Tamaree, Certificate III / IV is the majority at 62%; Advanced diploma / diploma is next at 18%.
Field of study
What people studied.
Among those with qualifications, the most common fields are Engineering and related areas at 21.3% and Management and commerce at 17.6%.
Schools
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
There are five schools within 3km, which is more than about 75% of similar areas. These schools are typically larger than most, with 80% run by the government.
5
Higher than 73% 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).
515
Higher than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
983
Lower than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
Enrolment-weighted average ICSEA — an index of socio-educational advantage, centred near 1000 (context, not a quality ranking).
Schools serving Tamaree
5 schools — 2,575 students, average ICSEA 983.
By sector: Government 4 · Independent 1
By type: Primary 3 · Combined 1 · Secondary 1
| Victory College, Gympie | Independent | Combined | 3.1 km | 851 | 1,026 |
| Two Mile State School, Two Mile | Government | Primary | 4.3 km | 92 | 913 |
| Gympie West State School, Gympie | Government | Primary | 4.3 km | 384 | 948 |
| James Nash State High School, Gympie | Government | Secondary | 4.6 km | 1,027 | 976 |
| Chatsworth State School, Chatsworth | Government | Primary | 4.6 km | 221 | 938 |
Sources
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Tamaree [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32729/tamaree/topic/education