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Education & Qualifications in Boodua

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

Well above the national figure, 62.1% of Boodua residents have finished Year 12. This high rate of school completion is a standout feature for the area, though the number of people with university degrees remains lower than the state and national averages.

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Where Boodua sits — Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

18.1% —

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Boodua — higher than 62% of areas.

Boodua18.1%
4401, QLD 7.2%
Queensland 21.9%
Australia 26.3%

Schooling

Highest year of school completed.

School completion is much higher here than in most similar areas. At 62.1%, Boodua is well above both Queensland (57.1%) and Australia (58.8%).

Completed Year 12

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62.1% —

Higher than 83% 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 Boodua, Year 12 is the majority at 59%; Year 10 is next at 19%.

Year 12 62.1% Year 10 19.7% Year 9 or below 18.2% Year 11 6.1%

Qualifications

Post-school qualifications and degrees.

The typical adult here is most likely to hold a Certificate III or IV, at 39.6%. While 18.1% have a bachelor degree or higher, this is well below the national figure of 26.3%.

Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

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18.1% —

Higher than 62% 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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In Boodua, the largest group is Certificate III / IV at 50%, followed by Bachelor degree (24%) and Advanced diploma / diploma (16%).

Certificate III / IV 39.6% Bachelor degree 18.8% Advanced diploma / diploma 12.5% Graduate diploma / certificate 8.3%

Field of study

What people studied.

Education is the most common field of qualification at 18.8%, followed by Engineering, Society & Culture, Architecture, and Health, which each account for between 6.3% and 8.3%.

Field of qualification

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In Boodua, the largest group is Education at 39%, followed by Engineering & related (17%) and Society & culture (17%).

Education 18.8% Engineering & related 8.3% Society & culture 8.3% Architecture & building 6.3% Health 6.3%

Schools

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

There are no schools within 3 km of the area, which is a smaller number 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 Boodua — 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 Boodua [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30315/boodua/topic/education