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Goowarra · Suburb / Locality

Education & Qualifications in Goowarra

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

Far fewer people have finished high school in Goowarra compared to the rest of the country. Only 30.8% of residents completed Year 12, which is far below the national figure. This gap is mirrored in higher education, where no adults in the area hold a bachelor degree or higher.

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📍 Goowarra, Suburb / Locality

Where Goowarra sits — Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

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All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Goowarra — lower than 99% of areas.

Goowarra0.0%
4702, QLD 9.3%
Queensland 21.9%
Australia 26.3%

Schooling

Highest year of school completed.

Year 12 completion sits at 30.8%, which is far below both Queensland and Australia. This is much lower than most similar areas, with 19.2% of people having Year 10 as their highest level of schooling.

Highest year of school

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In Goowarra, the largest group is Year 12 at 44%, followed by Year 10 (28%) and Year 9 or below (28%).

Year 12 30.8% Year 10 19.2% Year 9 or below 19.2%

Qualifications

Post-school qualifications and degrees.

No adults in Goowarra hold a bachelor degree or higher. This is among the lowest levels seen in similar areas and is far below the 26.3% national figure.

Highest qualification level

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In Goowarra, Certificate III / IV is the majority at 100%.

Certificate III / IV 40.0%

Field of study

What people studied.

The most common field of qualification is Natural & physical sciences at 0%, ahead of Information technology (0%).

Schools

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

There are no schools within 3 km of the area, making it 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).

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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 Goowarra [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31208/goowarra/topic/education