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Upper Haughton · Suburb / Locality

Education & Qualifications in Upper Haughton

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

A high school completion rate of 68% defines the educational landscape of Upper Haughton. While residents are far more likely to finish Year 12 than the national average, there is a striking lack of higher education degrees in the area.

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📍 Upper Haughton, Suburb / Locality

Where Upper Haughton sits — Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

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

Upper Haughton0.0%
4809, QLD 8.6%
Queensland 21.9%
Australia 26.3%

Schooling

Highest year of school completed.

About 68% of people here finished Year 12, which is far above the Queensland figure of 57.1% and well above the Australian average.

Completed Year 12

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68.0% —

Higher than 89% 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 Upper Haughton, Year 12 is the majority at 74%; Year 11 is next at 13%.

Year 12 68.0% Year 11 12.0% Year 10 12.0%

Qualifications

Post-school qualifications and degrees.

No adults in the area hold a bachelor degree or higher, a result that is far below both the state and national figures.

Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

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Lower than 99% 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 Upper Haughton, Certificate III / IV is the majority at 100%.

Certificate III / IV 52.9%

Field of study

What people studied.

The most common field of qualification is Engineering & related at 41%, ahead of Agriculture & environment (24%).

Field of qualification

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In Upper Haughton, Engineering & related is the majority at 64%; Agriculture & environment is next at 36%.

Engineering & related 41.2% Agriculture & environment 23.5%

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 places.

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 Upper Haughton — 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 Upper Haughton [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32910/upper-haughton/topic/education