41.0% —
Lower than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 53.7%
- 2021: 41.0%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Tangorin · Suburb / Locality
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Educational attainment in Tangorin has remained consistently low, with only 41% of residents completing Year 12. This is far below the national figure of 58.8%. Higher education is also uncommon here, as just 10.3% of adults hold a bachelor degree or higher.
Highest year of school completed.
Far fewer people in Tangorin have finished high school compared to most areas. Only 41% completed Year 12, which is 16 points below the Queensland average.
41.0% —
Lower than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
In Tangorin, Year 12 is the majority at 62%; Year 10 is next at 38%.
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
Typical qualifications are lower than in most areas, with only 10.3% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher. This is far below the Australian figure of 26.3%.
10.3% —
Lower than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ whose highest qualification is a bachelor degree or above (incl. graduate and postgraduate).
In Tangorin, the largest group is Certificate III / IV at 43%, followed by Bachelor degree (29%) and Advanced diploma / diploma (29%).
What people studied.
Among those with qualifications, the most common fields are management and commerce at 20%, followed by engineering at 13.3% and agriculture and environment at 10%.
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
The area has one government primary school, which is among the smallest of its kind with an average size of 10 students, though it has a higher advantage score than most areas.
1
Lower than 57% 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).
10
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
1,010
Higher than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
Enrolment-weighted average ICSEA — an index of socio-educational advantage, centred near 1000 (context, not a quality ranking).
1 school — 10 students, average ICSEA 1,010.
By sector: Government 1
By type: Primary 1
| Cameron Downs State School, Tangorin | Government | Primary | 26.1 km | 10 | 1,010 |
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Tangorin [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32741/tangorin/topic/education