Western Downs · Council (LGA)

Completed Year 12

41.2%2021

41.2% of people in Western Downs finished Year 12 — around the middle of the range. It ranks 288th of 559 council areas nationally.

Among its neighbours it's higher than Banana, Somerset and Southern Downs, but lower than Lockyer Valley, Goondiwindi and Toowoomba. Within Western Downs, it ranges from 32.4% in Tara to 43.4% in Miles - Wandoan.

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📍 Western Downs, Council (LGA)

Trend across censuses

38.0%40.0%42.0%44.0%46.0%202141.2%

Not directly comparable across years.

Where Western Downs sits

20.0%30.0%40.0%50.0%60.0%70.0%80.0%90.0%

All council (lga) areas, 2021. The marker is Western Downs — lower than 52% of areas.

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Completed Year 12 within Western Downs

  1. Chinchilla42.1%
  2. Miles - Wandoan43.4%
  3. Tara32.4%
  4. Wambo42.4%

Completed Year 12 in nearby areas

  1. Toowoomba51.5%
  2. Goondiwindi44.2%
  3. Lockyer Valley43.2%
  4. Banana40.6%
  5. Somerset40.5%
  6. Southern Downs40.4%
  7. Gympie38.9%
  8. South Burnett35.4%
  9. North Burnett34.7%
  10. Cherbourg24.6%

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