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Education & Qualifications in Hull Heads

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

A gap of 26 percentage points separates Hull Heads from the national figure for Year 12 completion. Only 32.8% of residents finished high school, and just 4.9% of adults hold a bachelor degree or higher. This is much lower than most other areas in the country.

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Where Hull Heads sits — Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

4.9% —

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Hull Heads — lower than 88% of areas.

Hull Heads4.9%
4854, QLD 7.0%
Queensland 21.9%
Australia 26.3%

Schooling

Highest year of school completed.

Only 32.8% of people here completed Year 12, which is far below the Queensland figure of 57.1%. The most common highest year of schooling finished was Year 10 for 38.5% of residents.

Completed Year 12

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32.8% —

Lower than 82% 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 Hull Heads, the largest group is Year 10 at 40%, followed by Year 12 (34%) and Year 9 or below (17%).

Year 10 38.5% Year 12 32.8% Year 9 or below 16.4% Year 11 8.2%

Qualifications

Post-school qualifications and degrees.

University degrees are rare here, with bachelor degrees or higher held by only 4.9% of adults. This is far below the Australian figure of 26.3%, while Certificate III or IV qualifications are more common at 44.1%.

Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

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4.9% —

Lower than 88% 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 Hull Heads, Certificate III / IV is the majority at 58%; Advanced diploma / diploma is next at 29%.

Certificate III / IV 44.1% Advanced diploma / diploma 22.0% Bachelor degree 10.2%

Field of study

What people studied.

For those with qualifications, the most common fields are Engineering and related subjects at 27.1%, followed by Management and commerce and Society and culture, both at 15.3%.

Field of qualification

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In Hull Heads, the largest group is Engineering & related at 36%, followed by Management & commerce (20%) and Society & culture (20%).

Engineering & related 27.1% Management & commerce 15.3% Society & culture 15.3% Architecture & building 10.2% Education 6.8%

Schools

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

There are no schools located within 3 km of the area, which is a smaller number than about 59% of similar areas.

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 Hull Heads — 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 Hull Heads [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31370/hull-heads/topic/education