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Education & Qualifications in Googa Creek

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

Fewer residents in Googa Creek have finished high school or university compared to most other areas. Only 30.6% of people have completed Year 12, a figure far below the national average.

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Where Googa Creek sits — Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

6.3% —

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Googa Creek — lower than 85% of areas.

Googa Creek6.3%
4314, QLD 7.1%
Queensland 21.9%
Australia 26.3%

Schooling

Highest year of school completed.

Schooling levels are much lower than most areas, with only 30.6% of people finishing Year 12. This is far below the Queensland figure of 57.1%.

Completed Year 12

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30.6% —

Lower than 86% 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 Googa Creek, the largest group is Year 12 at 50%, followed by Year 10 (27%) and Year 11 (13%).

Year 12 30.6% Year 10 16.3% Year 11 8.2% Year 9 or below 6.1%

Qualifications

Post-school qualifications and degrees.

University degrees are rare here, as only 6.3% of adults hold a bachelor degree or higher. This is far below the national figure of 26.3%, though Certificate III and IV qualifications are more common at 27.3%.

Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

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6.3% —

Lower than 85% 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 Googa Creek, Certificate III / IV is the majority at 75%; Bachelor degree is next at 25%.

Certificate III / IV 27.3% Bachelor degree 9.1%

Field of study

What people studied.

Among those with qualifications, the most common fields are engineering at 18.2%, followed by health and society and culture, both at 15.2%.

Field of qualification

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In Googa Creek, the largest group is Engineering & related at 38%, followed by Health (31%) and Society & culture (31%).

Engineering & related 18.2% Health 15.2% Society & culture 15.2%

Schools

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

There are no schools within 3 km of this area, which is smaller than about 59% of similar places.

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 Googa Creek — 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 Googa Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31189/googa-creek/topic/education