Bungundarra · Suburb / Locality

Education & Qualifications in Bungundarra

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

Fewer than half of adults in Bungundarra have finished Year 12, which shapes a local workforce largely based on practical skills. This is a community where traditional school degrees are less common than in the rest of the state, with only 11.4% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher.

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Where Bungundarra sits — Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

11.4% ▲ +10.1%
  • 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 Bungundarra — lower than 64% of areas.

Adults with a bachelor degree or higher compared with the state and national average
Bungundarra11.4%
4703, QLD 15.5%
Queensland 21.9%
Australia 26.3%

Schooling

Highest year of school completed.

Just 43.4% of people here completed Year 12, a figure that is far below the national rate of 58.8%. Roughly a quarter of residents left school after Year 10.

43.4% ▲ +16.1%

Lower than 54% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 37.4%
  • 2016: 40.7%
  • 2021: 43.4%

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

Highest year of school

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In Bungundarra, Year 12 is the majority at 52%; Year 10 is next at 31%.

Qualifications

Post-school qualifications and degrees.

Practical trade certificates are the most common qualification, held by 41.7% of adults. This helps explain why the proportion of people with a bachelor degree is far below the Queensland figure of 21.9%.

11.4% ▲ +10.1%

Lower than 64% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 10.4%
  • 2016: 10.6%
  • 2021: 11.4%

Share of people aged 15+ whose highest qualification is a bachelor degree or above (incl. graduate and postgraduate).

Field of study

What people studied.

For those with a qualification, Engineering and related fields are the most common at 19.7%, followed by Health at 8.9% and Education at 8.0%.

Schools

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

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

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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 Bungundarra — 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 Bungundarra [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30434/bungundarra/topic/education