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West Haldon · Suburb / Locality

Education & Qualifications in West Haldon

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

Far more adults in West Haldon hold high-level degrees than in most similar areas. This high level of schooling is reflected in the fact that 33.3% of adults have a bachelor degree or higher, which is well above the national figure.

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📍 West Haldon, Suburb / Locality

Where West Haldon sits — Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

33.3% —

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is West Haldon — higher than 88% of areas.

West Haldon33.3%
4359, QLD 14.7%
Queensland 21.9%
Australia 26.3%

Schooling

Highest year of school completed.

Schooling levels are high here, with 59.6% of residents completing Year 12. This is a little above the Queensland figure and much higher than most similar areas.

Completed Year 12

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59.6% —

Higher than 79% 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 West Haldon, Year 12 is the majority at 65%; Year 10 is next at 14%.

Year 12 59.6% Year 10 12.8% Year 11 10.6% Year 9 or below 8.5%

Qualifications

Post-school qualifications and degrees.

The area is highly qualified, as 33.3% of adults hold a bachelor degree or higher. This is far above the state average and well above the Australian figure.

Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

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33.3% —

Higher than 88% 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 West Haldon, the largest group is Bachelor degree at 44%, followed by Graduate diploma / certificate (24%) and Advanced diploma / diploma (20%).

Bachelor degree 32.4% Graduate diploma / certificate 17.6% Advanced diploma / diploma 14.7% Certificate III / IV 8.8%

Field of study

What people studied.

Qualifications are spread across several fields, with agriculture and environment and health both being the most common at 11.8% each.

Field of qualification

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West Haldon splits fairly evenly between Agriculture & environment (24%) and Health (24%), with Architecture & building at 18%.

Agriculture & environment 11.8% Health 11.8% Architecture & building 8.8% Management & commerce 8.8% Society & culture 8.8%

Schools

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

There are no schools within 3 km of this area, which is a smaller number 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 West Haldon — 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 West Haldon [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL33036/west-haldon/topic/education