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Education & Qualifications in Bushley

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

Not a single adult in Bushley holds a bachelor degree or higher, which is far below the national figure. This lack of higher education is reflected in school completion rates, with only 39.3% of people finishing Year 12.

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Where Bushley sits — Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

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All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Bushley — lower than 99% of areas.

Bushley0.0%
4702, QLD 9.3%
Queensland 21.9%
Australia 26.3%

Schooling

Highest year of school completed.

Year 12 completion is far below the state and national figures, with only 39.3% of residents finishing school. This is lower than most areas, and 28.6% of residents left school in Year 9 or earlier.

Completed Year 12

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39.3% —

Lower than 65% 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 Bushley, the largest group is Year 12 at 46%, followed by Year 9 or below (33%) and Year 10 (21%).

Year 12 39.3% Year 9 or below 28.6% Year 10 17.9%

Qualifications

Post-school qualifications and degrees.

Adults with a bachelor degree or higher make up 0.0% of the population. This is among the lowest levels for this qualification in the country, sitting far below the Australian average of 26.3%.

Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

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Lower than 99% 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 Bushley, Advanced diploma / diploma is the majority at 62%; Certificate III / IV is next at 38%.

Advanced diploma / diploma 53.3% Certificate III / IV 33.3%

Field of study

What people studied.

The most common field of qualification is Management & commerce at 40%, ahead of Health (20%).

Field of qualification

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In Bushley, Management & commerce is the majority at 67%; Health is next at 33%.

Management & commerce 40.0% Health 20.0%

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 of facilities than about 59% of similar areas.

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 Bushley — 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 Bushley [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30461/bushley/topic/education