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Education & Qualifications in Barambah

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

Fewer people have finished high school in Barambah compared to most other similar areas. While only 38.9% of residents completed Year 12, a surprisingly high number of adults hold university degrees relative to other similar places.

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Where Barambah sits — Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

18.9% —

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Barambah — higher than 64% of areas.

Barambah18.9%
4601, QLD 11.4%
Queensland 21.9%
Australia 26.3%

Schooling

Highest year of school completed.

Year 12 completion is far below the national figure at 38.9%. In this area, 27.8% of people stopped at Year 10, and 22.2% left school in Year 9 or earlier.

Completed Year 12

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38.9% —

Lower than 67% of suburb / locality areas.

Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.

Highest year of school

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In Barambah, the largest group is Year 12 at 44%, followed by Year 10 (31%) and Year 9 or below (25%).

Year 12 38.9% Year 10 27.8% Year 9 or below 22.2%

Qualifications

Post-school qualifications and degrees.

Adults with a bachelor degree or higher make up 18.9% of the population. This is higher than most similar areas, although it remains a little below the Queensland figure of 21.9%.

Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

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18.9% —

Higher than 64% of suburb / locality 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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Barambah splits fairly evenly between Bachelor degree (24%) and Certificate I / II (24%), with Postgraduate degree at 18%.

Bachelor degree 23.5% Certificate I / II 23.5% Postgraduate degree 17.6% Advanced diploma / diploma 17.6% Certificate III / IV 17.6%

Field of study

What people studied.

The most common field of qualification is Engineering & related at 18%, ahead of Natural & physical sciences (0%).

Field of qualification

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In Barambah, Engineering & related is the majority at 100%.

Engineering & related 17.6%

Schools

Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).

There are no schools within 3 km of this area, which is a smaller number than about 59% of similar places.

Schools within 3 km

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Lower than 99% 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).

Schools in and around Barambah — hover a marker for details. Open the full map →

Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
  • Australian Schools List — Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority (ACARA), 2025 (CC BY 4.0).

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Barambah [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30152/barambah/topic/education