34.7% ▲ +36.6%
Lower than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 25.4%
- 2016: 35.1%
- 2021: 34.7%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Undera · Suburb / Locality
Education & Qualifications in Undera
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Only 34.7% of residents in Undera have completed Year 12, which is far below the national figure. This makes the area's educational attainment much lower than most other similar places. Most adults here hold vocational certificates rather than university degrees.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
Year 12 completion is far below the state and national levels, with 34.7% of people finishing their final school year. About 18.8% of residents finished Year 10, while 17.1% left at Year 9 or below.
Highest year of school
View on map →In Undera, the largest group is Year 12 at 41%, followed by Year 10 (22%) and Year 9 or below (20%).
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
University degrees are less common here than in most areas, with only 11.2% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher. The most typical qualification is a Certificate III or IV, held by 37% of adults.
11.2% ▲ +184.2%
Lower than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 3.9%
- 2016: 6.7%
- 2021: 11.2%
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 Undera, Certificate III / IV is the majority at 53%; Bachelor degree is next at 21%.
Field of study
What people studied.
Among those with qualifications, the most common fields are management and commerce at 15.1%, followed by engineering at 14.6% and agriculture and environment at 12.5%.
Schools
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
Undera has a high number of schools per child and two within 3 km, though the average school size is among the lowest at 22 students. All schools in the area are government primary schools, and they have a much lower average advantage score than most other areas.
11.49
Higher than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
Schools per 1,000 children aged under 15.
2
Higher than 62% of suburb / locality 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).
22
Lower than 94% of suburb / locality areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
946
Lower than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
Enrolment-weighted average ICSEA — an index of socio-educational advantage, centred near 1000 (context, not a quality ranking).
Schools serving Undera
2 schools — 43 students, average ICSEA 946.
By sector: Government 2
By type: Primary 2
| Undera Primary School, Undera | Government | Primary | 3.8 km | 11 | 942 |
| Mooroopna North Primary School, Mooroopna | Government | Primary | 12.3 km | 32 | 948 |
Sources
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Undera [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22611/undera/topic/education