50.0% —
Higher than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 40.9%
- 2021: 50.0%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Guluguba · Suburb / Locality
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Over 61% of adults in Guluguba hold a Certificate III or IV, making trade qualifications the most common achievement here. While school completion is higher than in most similar areas, the town has very few residents with university degrees compared to the rest of the state.
Highest year of school completed.
Half of residents have completed Year 12, which is more common than in most similar areas, though this is still well below the Queensland figure of 57.1%.
50.0% —
Higher than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
In Guluguba, Year 12 is the majority at 58%; Year 10 is next at 32%.
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
Only 4.1% of adults have a bachelor degree or higher, which is far below the national figure of 26.3% and much lower than most other areas.
4.1% —
Lower than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ whose highest qualification is a bachelor degree or above (incl. graduate and postgraduate).
In Guluguba, Certificate III / IV is the majority at 61%; Advanced diploma / diploma is next at 22%.
What people studied.
Qualifications in this area are spread across several fields, with Engineering and Management both at 19.4%, followed by Agriculture and Food services at 13.9% each.
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
The area has one government primary school, which is very small with an average size of six students and sits among the lowest for school advantage scores.
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).
6
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
839
Lower than 91% of suburb / locality areas.
Enrolment-weighted average ICSEA — an index of socio-educational advantage, centred near 1000 (context, not a quality ranking).
1 school — 6 students, average ICSEA 839.
By sector: Government 1
By type: Primary 1
| Guluguba State School, Guluguba | Government | Primary | 4.2 km | 6 | 839 |
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Guluguba [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31265/guluguba/topic/education