67.8% ▲ +20.7%
Higher than 72% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 56.2%
- 2016: 62.1%
- 2021: 67.8%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Bundall · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Education & Qualifications in Bundall
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Far more people in Bundall have finished high school compared to the state average, with 67.8% completing Year 12. This educational edge is reflected in the workforce, as nearly 29% of adults hold a bachelor degree or higher. This is well above the Queensland figure of 21.9%.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
Year 12 completion has risen 12 points since 2011 to reach 67.8%. This is far above the Queensland figure of 57.1% and well above the national average.
Highest year of school
View on map →In Bundall, Year 12 is the majority at 72%; Year 10 is next at 16%.
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
Higher education is common here, with 28.7% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher. This is a little above the Australian average, and a jump of 9.4 points since 2011.
28.7% ▲ +49.0%
Higher than 66% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 19.2%
- 2016: 23.7%
- 2021: 28.7%
Share of people aged 15+ whose highest qualification is a bachelor degree or above (incl. graduate and postgraduate).
Highest qualification level
View on map →In Bundall, the largest group is Bachelor degree at 38%, followed by Certificate III / IV (27%) and Advanced diploma / diploma (20%).
Field of study
What people studied.
The most common qualifications are in management and commerce at 25.9%, followed by health at 11.9% and society and culture at 11.6%.
Schools
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
There are 16 schools within 3 km of the area, which is fewer than about 57% of similar places.
16
Lower than 57% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Schools serving the area — within 3 km of small areas, or inside larger ones. A measure of access (catchments overlap, so don't add it across areas).
Schools serving Bundall
16 schools — 14,803 students, average ICSEA 1,068.
By sector: Government 10 · Catholic 3 · Independent 3
By type: Primary 9 · Secondary 4 · Combined 3
| Benowa State School, Benowa | Government | Primary | 1.5 km | 894 | 1,089 |
| Surfers Paradise State School, Surfers Paradise | Government | Primary | 1.5 km | 598 | 1,035 |
| St Kevin's School, Benowa | Catholic | Primary | 1.7 km | 427 | 1,072 |
| Benowa State High School, Benowa | Government | Secondary | 1.9 km | 2,129 | 1,064 |
| Bellevue Park State School, Ashmore | Government | Primary | 2.2 km | 729 | 1,059 |
| St Vincent's Primary School, Clear Island Waters | Catholic | Primary | 2.5 km | 794 | 1,091 |
| Merrimac State High School, Mermaid Waters | Government | Secondary | 3.2 km | 930 | 1,029 |
| Keebra Park State High School, Southport | Government | Secondary | 3.2 km | 1,001 | 968 |
| Josiah College, Carrara | Independent | Combined | 3.3 km | 102 | 1,084 |
| The Southport School, Southport | Independent | Combined | 3.4 km | 1,621 | 1,118 |
| Emmanuel College, Carrara | Independent | Combined | 3.5 km | 1,686 | 1,139 |
| Ashmore State School, Ashmore | Government | Primary | 3.6 km | 745 | 1,040 |
| Broadbeach State School, Broadbeach | Government | Primary | 3.8 km | 1,204 | 1,082 |
| Merrimac State School, Merrimac | Government | Primary | 4.2 km | 600 | 1,020 |
| Southport State School, Southport | Government | Primary | 4.7 km | 538 | 1,012 |
| Aquinas College, Ashmore | Catholic | Secondary | 4.7 km | 805 | 1,058 |
Sources
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Bundall [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/309101268/bundall/topic/education