Cairns - North · Sub-region (SA3)

Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

23.7%2021

Cairns - North's bachelor+ is 23.7% — above average.

It ranks 133rd of 350 sub-regions nationally — higher than 62% of them.

Cairns - North has a higher bachelor+ than nearby Townsville, Cairns - South and Port Douglas - Daintree.

Within Cairns - North it varies widely — from 20.5% in Yorkeys Knob - Machans Beach to 33.1% in Freshwater - Stratford.

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📍 Cairns - North, Sub-region (SA3)

Trend across censuses

21.0%22.0%23.0%24.0%25.0%26.0%202123.7%

Not directly comparable across years.

Where Cairns - North sits

All sub-region (sa3) areas, 2021. The marker is Cairns - North — higher than 62% of areas.

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Adults with a bachelor degree or higher within Cairns - North

  1. Brinsmead24.9%
  2. Clifton Beach - Kewarra Beach22.2%
  3. Freshwater - Stratford33.1%
  4. Redlynch25.1%
  5. Trinity Beach - Smithfield22.3%
  6. Yorkeys Knob - Machans Beach20.5%

Adults with a bachelor degree or higher in nearby areas

  1. Townsville18.1%
  2. Cairns - South16.9%
  3. Port Douglas - Daintree16.0%
  4. Tablelands (East) - Kuranda13.8%
  5. Whitsunday13.7%
  6. Mackay12.3%
  7. Innisfail - Cassowary Coast9.7%
  8. Bowen Basin - North9.1%
  9. Far North8.8%
  10. Charters Towers - Ayr - Ingham8.8%

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