Feluga · Suburb / Locality

Education & Qualifications in Feluga

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

Far fewer people in Feluga finished high school than the national average, with only 44.1% completing Year 12. This reflects a general trend in the area where higher education is less common and vocational training is the primary path for those who do qualify.

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Where Feluga sits — Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

14.0% ▲ +86.1%
  • 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 Feluga — lower than 53% of areas.

Adults with a bachelor degree or higher compared with the state and national average
Feluga14.0%
4854, QLD 7.0%
Queensland 21.9%
Australia 26.3%

Schooling

Highest year of school completed.

Year 12 completion is far below the national figure of 58.8%. About 30.2% of residents stopped their schooling at Year 10, and another 10.9% left at Year 9 or earlier.

44.1% ▲ +13.5%

Lower than 52% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 38.8%
  • 2016: 44.1%
  • 2021: 44.1%

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

Highest year of school

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In Feluga, the largest group is Year 12 at 47%, followed by Year 10 (32%) and Year 9 or below (12%).

Qualifications

Post-school qualifications and degrees.

Adults with a bachelor degree or higher make up 14% of the population, which is well below the Queensland figure. Instead, the most common qualification is a Certificate III or IV, held by 53.8% of residents.

14.0% ▲ +86.1%

Lower than 53% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 7.5%
  • 2016: 5.8%
  • 2021: 14.0%

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 Feluga, Certificate III / IV is the majority at 61%; Bachelor degree is next at 18%.

Field of study

What people studied.

Among those with degrees or certificates, the most common field is Engineering and related subjects at 30.8%, followed by Education at 14.5%.

Schools

Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).

Feluga has a higher number of schools per 1,000 children than most areas, with one government primary school located within 3km. This school is much smaller than average, with a typical size of 60 students.

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).

910

Lower than 87% of suburb / locality areas.

Enrolment-weighted average ICSEA — an index of socio-educational advantage, centred near 1000 (context, not a quality ranking).

Schools in and around Feluga — hover a marker for details. Open the full map →

Schools serving Feluga

1 school — 60 students, average ICSEA 910.

By sector: Government 1

By type: Primary 1

Schools serving Feluga, sortable by name, sector, type, distance and student count
Feluga State School, Feluga Government Primary 1.0 km 60 910

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 Feluga [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31028/feluga/topic/education