30.8% ▲ +20.2%
Lower than 76% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 25.7%
- 2016: 39.7%
- 2021: 30.8%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Home Hill · Urban Centre
Education & Qualifications in Home Hill
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Far fewer residents in Home Hill hold formal qualifications compared to most similar areas. Only 30.8% of people here finished Year 12, which is far below the national figure.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
Completing Year 12 is much less common here than in other areas, though the figure rose 5.2 percentage points since 2011. The most common highest school year reached is Year 10, at 33.4%.
Highest year of school
View on map →Home Hill splits fairly evenly between Year 10 (37%) and Year 12 (35%), with Year 9 or below at 19%.
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
Only 7.2% of adults have a bachelor degree or higher, a figure far below the Queensland average. This is a small increase from 2011, while Certificate III or IV qualifications are the most common, held by 44.3%.
7.2% ▲ +45.3%
Lower than 79% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 5.0%
- 2016: 9.1%
- 2021: 7.2%
Share of people aged 15+ whose highest qualification is a bachelor degree or above (incl. graduate and postgraduate).
Highest qualification level
View on map →In Home Hill, Certificate III / IV is the majority at 60%; Bachelor degree is next at 15%.
Field of study
What people studied.
Among those with a qualification, the most common field is Engineering and related studies at 23.6%. This is followed by Management and commerce at 10.3%.
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 Home Hill [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL315042/home-hill/topic/education