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Dayboro · Urban Centre

Education & Qualifications in Dayboro

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

A massive 35 percentage point jump in high school completions since 2011 defines the educational shift in Dayboro. Most residents now hold a qualification, with the area showing a strong trend toward higher learning and professional degrees.

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Where Dayboro sits — Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

22.5% ▲ +307.6%

All urban centre areas, 2021. The marker is Dayboro — higher than 86% of areas.

Dayboro22.5%
4521, QLD 23.6%
Queensland 21.9%
Australia 26.3%

Schooling

Highest year of school completed.

Year 12 completion has risen sharply to 61.1%, which is well above the Queensland figure of 57.1%. This is among the highest rates for this level of schooling across similar areas.

Completed Year 12

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61.1% ▲ +136.4%

Higher than 94% of urban centre areas.

Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.

Highest year of school

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In Dayboro, Year 12 is the majority at 65%; Year 10 is next at 22%.

Year 12 61.1% Year 10 20.9% Year 11 6.9% Year 9 or below 5.5%

Qualifications

Post-school qualifications and degrees.

The proportion of adults with a bachelor degree or higher has climbed to 22.5% since 2011. While this is much higher than most similar areas, it remains well below the Australian figure of 26.3%.

Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

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22.5% ▲ +307.6%

Higher than 86% of urban centre 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 Dayboro, the largest group is Certificate III / IV at 38%, followed by Bachelor degree (28%) and Advanced diploma / diploma (22%).

Certificate III / IV 33.2% Bachelor degree 24.4% Advanced diploma / diploma 18.7% Postgraduate degree 4.3% Graduate diploma / certificate 4.2% Certificate I / II 2.0%

Field of study

What people studied.

Qualifications are spread across several sectors, with Management and Commerce being the most common at 18.3%, followed by Engineering and related fields at 16.1%.

Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Dayboro [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL315029/dayboro/topic/education