Bungaban · Suburb / Locality

Education & Qualifications in Bungaban

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.

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📍 Bungaban, Suburb / Locality

Where Bungaban sits — Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

7.1%
  • 0.0%–2.1%: 1060 areas
  • 2.1%–4.3%: 270 areas
  • 4.3%–6.4%: 664 areas
  • 6.4%–8.6%: 989 areas
  • 8.6%–10.7%: 1292 areas
  • 10.7%–12.9%: 1253 areas
  • 12.9%–15.0%: 1106 areas
  • 15.0%–17.1%: 1016 areas
  • 17.1%–19.3%: 865 areas
  • 19.3%–21.4%: 701 areas
  • 21.4%–23.6%: 563 areas
  • 23.6%–25.7%: 467 areas
  • 25.7%–27.9%: 444 areas
  • 27.9%–30.0%: 369 areas
  • 30.0%–32.1%: 288 areas
  • 32.1%–34.3%: 240 areas
  • 34.3%–36.4%: 235 areas
  • 36.4%–38.6%: 182 areas
  • 38.6%–40.7%: 150 areas
  • 40.7%–42.9%: 127 areas
  • 42.9%–45.0%: 93 areas
  • 45.0%–47.1%: 117 areas
  • 47.1%–49.3%: 91 areas
  • 49.3%–51.4%: 77 areas
  • 51.4%–53.6%: 78 areas
  • 53.6%–55.7%: 55 areas
  • 55.7%–57.9%: 48 areas
  • 57.9%–60.0%: 56 areas

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Bungaban — lower than 81% of areas.

Adults with a bachelor degree or higher compared with the state and national average
Bungaban7.1%
4419, QLD 11.0%
Queensland 21.9%
Australia 26.3%

Schooling

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.

  • 2016: 51.2%
  • 2021: 47.6%

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

Highest year of school

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In Bungaban, Year 12 is the majority at 71%; Year 10 is next at 29%.

Qualifications

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.

  • 2016: 12.2%
  • 2021: 7.1%

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 Bungaban, the largest group is Advanced diploma / diploma at 43%, followed by Certificate III / IV (36%) and Bachelor degree (21%).

Field of study

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.

Field of qualification

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Bungaban splits fairly evenly between Education (40%) and Management & commerce (40%), with Society & culture at 20%.

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 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).

Schools in and around Bungaban — 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 Bungaban [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30429/bungaban/topic/education