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Education & Qualifications in Hideaway Bay - Dingo Beach

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

Far fewer people have finished high school or university in Hideaway Bay - Dingo Beach compared to the rest of the state. Only 36.5% of residents have completed Year 12, though this is a significant jump from 2011. This gap shows a local workforce that relies more on practical skills than formal academic degrees.

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Where Hideaway Bay - Dingo Beach sits — Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

11.4% ▲ +155.1%

All urban centre areas, 2021. The marker is Hideaway Bay - Dingo Beach — higher than 50% of areas.

Hideaway Bay - Dingo Beach11.4%
4800, QLD 10.1%
Queensland 21.9%
Australia 26.3%

Schooling

Highest year of school completed.

Year 12 completion sits at 36.5%, which is far below the Queensland figure of 57.1%. This is an improvement over the last decade, with the rate rising by 9.1 percentage points since 2011.

Completed Year 12

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36.5% ▲ +33.0%

Lower than 56% 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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Hideaway Bay - Dingo Beach splits fairly evenly between Year 12 (39%) and Year 10 (39%), with Year 9 or below at 13%.

Year 12 36.5% Year 10 36.2% Year 9 or below 12.3% Year 11 8.8%

Qualifications

Post-school qualifications and degrees.

Adults with a bachelor degree or higher make up 11.4% of the area, far below the national figure of 26.3%. The most common qualification is a Certificate III or IV, held by 43.9% of residents.

Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

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11.4% ▲ +155.1%

Higher than 50% 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 Hideaway Bay - Dingo Beach, Certificate III / IV is the majority at 56%; Advanced diploma / diploma is next at 16%.

Certificate III / IV 43.9% Advanced diploma / diploma 12.2% Bachelor degree 11.7% Postgraduate degree 7.7% Graduate diploma / certificate 1.5% Certificate I / II 1.5%

Field of study

What people studied.

Engineering and related fields are the most common areas of study at 25%, followed by Health and Management & commerce, which both sit at 10.7%.

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 Hideaway Bay - Dingo Beach [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL322058/hideaway-bay-dingo-beach/topic/education