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Education & Qualifications in Bongeen

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

A bachelor degree is the most common top qualification for 25.7% of residents in Bongeen. While some residents hold high-level degrees, overall schooling and university rates in the area are much lower than the state and national figures.

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📍 Bongeen, Suburb / Locality

Where Bongeen sits — Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

16.1% ▲ +55.8%

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Bongeen — higher than 55% of areas.

Bongeen16.1%
4356, QLD 10.4%
Queensland 21.9%
Australia 26.3%

Schooling

Highest year of school completed.

Only 42.0% of people here completed Year 12, which is far below the Queensland figure of 57.1% and the Australian figure of 58.8%.

Completed Year 12

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42.0% ▲ +15.5%

Lower than 58% 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 Bongeen, Year 12 is the majority at 81%; Year 10 is next at 19%.

Year 12 42.0% Year 10 10.0%

Qualifications

Post-school qualifications and degrees.

Adults with a bachelor degree or higher make up 16.1% of the population, a figure that is well below the Queensland average and far below the national average.

Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

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16.1% ▲ +55.8%

Higher than 55% 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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Bongeen splits fairly evenly between Bachelor degree (50%) and Certificate III / IV (50%).

Bachelor degree 25.7% Certificate III / IV 25.7%

Field of study

What people studied.

Among those with qualifications, the most common fields of study are Education at 11.4%, followed by Engineering and Management and Commerce, both at 8.6%.

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In Bongeen, the largest group is Education at 40%, followed by Engineering & related (30%) and Management & commerce (30%).

Education 11.4% Engineering & related 8.6% Management & commerce 8.6%

Schools

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

There are no schools within 3 km of Bongeen, making it smaller than about 59% of similar areas.

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 Bongeen — 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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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Bongeen [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30310/bongeen/topic/education