50.4% ▲ +19.7%
Higher than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 42.1%
- 2016: 48.4%
- 2021: 50.4%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Canungra · Suburb / Locality
Education & Qualifications in Canungra
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Certificate III or IV qualifications are the most common achievement in Canungra, held by 40.1% of adults. This is a place where school completion rates are lower than the national figure, and university degrees are far less common than in the rest of Australia.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
About half of residents (50.4%) completed Year 12, which is higher than in most similar areas but well below the Queensland and national figures.
Highest year of school
View on map →In Canungra, Year 12 is the majority at 55%; Year 10 is next at 28%.
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
University degrees are uncommon here; only 13.7% of adults have a bachelor degree or higher, a figure that is far below the Australian average.
13.7% ▲ +72.9%
Lower than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 7.9%
- 2016: 11.0%
- 2021: 13.7%
Share of people aged 15+ whose highest qualification is a bachelor degree or above (incl. graduate and postgraduate).
Highest qualification level
View on map →In Canungra, the largest group is Certificate III / IV at 49%, followed by Advanced diploma / diploma (23%) and Bachelor degree (19%).
Field of study
What people studied.
The most common areas of study for those with qualifications are management and commerce at 17.5%, followed by engineering at 14.8%.
Schools
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
Local schools have an advantage score of 1,012, which is higher than most similar areas. The only school within 3km is a government primary school.
3.33
Lower than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
Schools per 1,000 children aged under 15.
1
Lower than 57% 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).
384
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
1,012
Higher than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
Enrolment-weighted average ICSEA — an index of socio-educational advantage, centred near 1000 (context, not a quality ranking).
Schools serving Canungra
1 school — 384 students, average ICSEA 1,012.
By sector: Government 1
By type: Primary 1
| Canungra State School, Canungra | Government | Primary | 3.5 km | 384 | 1,012 |
Sources
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Canungra [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30523/canungra/topic/education