Eumamurrin · Suburb / Locality

Education & Qualifications in Eumamurrin

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

Fewer people in Eumamurrin have completed high school or university compared to most other areas. Only 32.9% of residents finished Year 12, and university degrees are rare, which shapes the local skill set and daily life in this rural part of Queensland.

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📍 Eumamurrin, Suburb / Locality

Where Eumamurrin sits — Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

3.9% ▲ +3.2%
  • 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 Eumamurrin — lower than 91% of areas.

Adults with a bachelor degree or higher compared with the state and national average
Eumamurrin3.9%
4455, QLD 13.6%
Queensland 21.9%
Australia 26.3%

Schooling

Highest year of school completed.

Year 12 completion is far below the national figure, with only 32.9% of people finishing high school. This is 26 points lower than the Australian average.

32.9% ▼ -14.4%

Lower than 82% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 38.5%
  • 2016: 36.5%
  • 2021: 32.9%

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

Highest year of school

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Eumamurrin splits fairly evenly between Year 12 (41%) and Year 10 (41%), with Year 9 or below at 10%.

Qualifications

Post-school qualifications and degrees.

University degrees are uncommon here, with only 3.9% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher. This is far below the 26.3% seen across Australia, while Certificate III or IV qualifications are more typical at 28.6%.

3.9% ▲ +3.2%

Lower than 91% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 3.8%
  • 2016: 7.1%
  • 2021: 3.9%

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 Eumamurrin, Certificate III / IV is the majority at 54%; Advanced diploma / diploma is next at 35%.

Field of study

What people studied.

Qualifications in the area are mostly focused on practical fields, with health (12.2%) and agriculture and environment (10.2%) being the most common areas of study.

Field of qualification

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Eumamurrin splits fairly evenly between Health (29%) and Agriculture & environment (24%), with Management & commerce at 19%.

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 more common situation than in 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 Eumamurrin — 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 Eumamurrin [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30995/eumamurrin/topic/education