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.
Eumamurrin · Suburb / Locality
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.
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.
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Eumamurrin splits fairly evenly between Year 12 (41%) and Year 10 (41%), with Year 9 or below at 10%.
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.
Share of people aged 15+ whose highest qualification is a bachelor degree or above (incl. graduate and postgraduate).
In Eumamurrin, Certificate III / IV is the majority at 54%; Advanced diploma / diploma is next at 35%.
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.
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).
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