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Education & Qualifications in Booubyjan

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

More than half of the residents in Booubyjan have finished high school, though few hold university degrees. While 59.4% of people completed Year 12, only 15.1% of adults hold a bachelor degree or higher, which is far below the national figure.

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Where Booubyjan sits — Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

15.1% —

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Booubyjan — higher than 52% of areas.

Booubyjan15.1%
4601, QLD 11.4%
Queensland 21.9%
Australia 26.3%

Schooling

Highest year of school completed.

High school completion is a strong point here, with 59.4% of residents finishing Year 12. This is much higher than most similar areas and slightly above the Queensland average.

Completed Year 12

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59.4% —

Higher than 79% 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 Booubyjan, Year 12 is the majority at 59%; Year 10 is next at 24%.

Year 12 59.4% Year 10 24.6% Year 11 10.1% Year 9 or below 7.2%

Qualifications

Post-school qualifications and degrees.

The typical adult is less likely to have a university degree than people across Australia, as only 15.1% hold a bachelor degree or higher. Instead, many hold trade-level qualifications, with around 20% holding a Certificate III or IV.

Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

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15.1% —

Higher than 52% 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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Booubyjan splits fairly evenly between Graduate diploma / certificate (26%) and Certificate III / IV (26%), with Certificate I / II at 22%.

Graduate diploma / certificate 20.6% Certificate III / IV 20.6% Certificate I / II 17.6% Bachelor degree 11.8% Advanced diploma / diploma 8.8%

Field of study

What people studied.

Qualifications in Booubyjan are spread across several fields, with engineering and related studies being the most common at 17.6%. Agriculture, environment, and health are also prominent, each accounting for 14.7% of qualifications.

Field of qualification

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Booubyjan splits fairly evenly between Engineering & related (24%) and Agriculture & environment (20%), with Health at 20%.

Engineering & related 17.6% Agriculture & environment 14.7% Health 14.7% Management & commerce 8.8% Society & culture 8.8% Food, hospitality & personal services 8.8%

Schools

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

Daily life involves travelling for education, as there are no schools within 3 km of the area.

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 Booubyjan — 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 Booubyjan [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30331/booubyjan/topic/education