46.5% ▲ +26.2%
Higher than 72% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 36.8%
- 2016: 37.3%
- 2021: 46.5%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Campwin Beach · Urban Centre
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
A high proportion of trade qualifications shapes the local workforce in Campwin Beach. While the area has seen more people finish high school since 2011, the typical level of formal education remains much lower than the national figure.
Highest year of school completed.
Only 46.5% of residents completed Year 12, which is far below the national figure of 58.8%. This is an improvement for the area, as the rate rose 9.7 points since 2011.
46.5% ▲ +26.2%
Higher than 72% of urban centre areas.
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
In Campwin Beach, the largest group is Year 12 at 50%, followed by Year 10 (33%) and Year 9 or below (9%).
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
Practical skills are common here, with 48.7% of the highest qualifications being a Certificate III or IV. This helps explain why only 9.1% of adults hold a bachelor degree or higher, a figure far below the Queensland average of 21.9%.
9.1% ▲ +50.9%
Lower than 67% of urban centre areas.
Share of people aged 15+ whose highest qualification is a bachelor degree or above (incl. graduate and postgraduate).
In Campwin Beach, Certificate III / IV is the majority at 62%; Advanced diploma / diploma is next at 15%.
What people studied.
Engineering and related fields are the most common areas of study at 29.8%. Other frequent qualifications include management and commerce at 13.2% and education at 9.6%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Campwin Beach [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL321026/campwin-beach/topic/education