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Education & Qualifications in Bungunya

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

Management and commerce degrees are the most common qualification in Bungunya, where about a quarter of qualified residents studied this field. While university degrees are relatively common, far fewer people here finished high school compared to the rest of the country.

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Where Bungunya sits — Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

22.5% ▲ +105.5%

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Bungunya — higher than 73% of areas.

Bungunya22.5%
4494, QLD 13.6%
Queensland 21.9%
Australia 26.3%

Schooling

Highest year of school completed.

Only 46.3% of residents completed Year 12, which is far below the national figure of 58.8% and the Queensland average of 57.1%. About 24.4% of the community stopped at Year 10, while 17.1% left at Year 9 or below.

Completed Year 12

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46.3% ▲ +19.4%

Higher than 54% 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 Bungunya, Year 12 is the majority at 53%; Year 10 is next at 28%.

Year 12 46.3% Year 10 24.4% Year 9 or below 17.1%

Qualifications

Post-school qualifications and degrees.

Adults with a bachelor degree or higher make up 22.5% of the population, a figure that is higher than most similar areas. This is about the same as Queensland's 21.9%, though it remains well below the Australian average of 26.3%.

Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

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22.5% ▲ +105.5%

Higher than 73% 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 Bungunya, Bachelor degree is the majority at 56%; Certificate III / IV is next at 25%.

Bachelor degree 37.5% Certificate III / IV 16.7% Advanced diploma / diploma 12.5%

Field of study

What people studied.

Among those with qualifications, 25% studied management and commerce, followed by agriculture and environment and society and culture, which both sit at 12.5%.

Field of qualification

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In Bungunya, the largest group is Management & commerce at 50%, followed by Agriculture & environment (25%) and Society & culture (25%).

Management & commerce 25.0% Agriculture & environment 12.5% Society & culture 12.5%

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 places.

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 Bungunya — 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 Bungunya [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30435/bungunya/topic/education