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Umagico · Urban Centre

Education & Qualifications in Umagico

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

Limited formal schooling and higher degrees shape daily life in Umagico (L), where only 30.1% of people have finished Year 12. This figure is far below the national average and has fallen sharply by 25 points since 2011.

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📍 Umagico, Urban Centre

Where Umagico sits — Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

2.1% ▼ -60.8%

All urban centre areas, 2021. The marker is Umagico — lower than 99% of areas.

Umagico2.1%
4876, QLD 7.2%
Queensland 21.9%
Australia 26.3%

Schooling

Highest year of school completed.

Completing Year 12 is much less common here than in most areas, sitting far below the Queensland figure of 57.1%. About 23.1% of residents reached Year 10, while 18.5% finished Year 11.

Completed Year 12

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30.1% ▼ -45.0%

Lower than 79% 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 Umagico, the largest group is Year 12 at 38%, followed by Year 10 (29%) and Year 11 (23%).

Year 12 30.1% Year 10 23.1% Year 11 18.5% Year 9 or below 8.3%

Qualifications

Post-school qualifications and degrees.

University degrees are very rare in Umagico (L), with only 2.1% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher. This is far below the Australian average of 26.3%, while Certificate III or IV qualifications are more typical at 31.2%.

Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

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2.1% ▼ -60.8%

Lower than 99% 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 Umagico, Certificate III / IV is the majority at 57%; Certificate I / II is next at 19%.

Certificate III / IV 31.2% Certificate I / II 10.4% Advanced diploma / diploma 8.8% Bachelor degree 4.0%

Field of study

What people studied.

For those with qualifications, the most common fields are management and commerce at 16.0%, followed by society and culture at 8.0% and architecture and building at 7.2%.

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 Umagico [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL322128/umagico/topic/education