47.6% —
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 51.2%
- 2021: 47.6%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Bungaban · Suburb / Locality
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Fewer people in Bungaban have completed high school or university compared to most other areas. Only 47.6% of residents finished Year 12, which is far below the national figure. This gap in formal schooling is reflected in the low number of adults with university degrees.
Highest year of school completed.
Less than half of residents, 47.6%, finished Year 12, which is well below the Queensland average of 57.1%. Another 19% of the population finished Year 10.
47.6% —
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
In Bungaban, Year 12 is the majority at 71%; Year 10 is next at 29%.
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
University degrees are uncommon here, with only 7.1% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher. This is far below the Australian figure of 26.3%. Instead, 21.4% of residents hold an advanced diploma or diploma.
7.1% —
Lower than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ whose highest qualification is a bachelor degree or above (incl. graduate and postgraduate).
In Bungaban, the largest group is Advanced diploma / diploma at 43%, followed by Certificate III / IV (36%) and Bachelor degree (21%).
What people studied.
Among those with qualifications, the most common fields are education and management and commerce, each making up 21.4% of the total.
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
There are no schools within 3 km of the area, which is a common situation for about 59% of similar areas.
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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).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Bungaban [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30429/bungaban/topic/education