46.3% ▲ +82.4%
Higher than 72% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 25.4%
- 2016: 14.6%
- 2021: 46.3%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
D'Aguilar · Urban Centre
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
More people in D'Aguilar finished high school than in most similar areas, though university degrees remain rare. While 46.3% of residents completed Year 12, the proportion of adults with a bachelor degree or higher is only 9.4%.
Highest year of school completed.
High school completion rose 21 points since 2011 to reach 46.3%, which is higher than most similar areas. However, this figure remains far below the national average of 58.8%.
46.3% ▲ +82.4%
Higher than 72% of urban centre areas.
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
In D'Aguilar, the largest group is Year 12 at 49%, followed by Year 10 (32%) and Year 9 or below (12%).
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
A bachelor degree or higher is held by 9.4% of adults, a figure far below the Queensland average of 21.9%. The most common qualification is a Certificate III or IV, held by 52.3% of the population.
9.4% ▲ +33.2%
Lower than 64% of urban centre areas.
Share of people aged 15+ whose highest qualification is a bachelor degree or above (incl. graduate and postgraduate).
In D'Aguilar, Certificate III / IV is the majority at 61%; Advanced diploma / diploma is next at 17%.
What people studied.
Qualifications in this area are most common in Engineering and related fields at 17.2%, followed by Society and culture at 13.2% and Management and commerce at 12.5%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in D'Aguilar [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL315028/d-aguilar/topic/education