25.4% —
Lower than 92% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 25.0%
- 2021: 25.4%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Manyung · Suburb / Locality
Education & Qualifications in Manyung
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
A gap of 33 percentage points separates Manyung from the national average in Year 12 completion rates. This area has very low levels of formal schooling and higher education compared to the rest of Australia. Only 8.2% of adults hold a university degree.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
Only 25.4% of residents completed Year 12, which is far below the Queensland figure of 57.1%. This is among the lowest levels of school completion seen in similar areas.
Highest year of school
View on map →Manyung splits fairly evenly between Year 12 (34%) and Year 10 (34%), with Year 9 or below at 23%.
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
Higher education is uncommon here, with only 8.2% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher. This is far below the national figure of 26.3%, while Certificate III or IV qualifications are more typical at 28.9%.
8.2% —
Lower than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 9.6%
- 2021: 8.2%
Share of people aged 15+ whose highest qualification is a bachelor degree or above (incl. graduate and postgraduate).
Highest qualification level
View on map →In Manyung, Certificate III / IV is the majority at 55%; Graduate diploma / certificate is next at 15%.
Field of study
What people studied.
For those with qualifications, Engineering and related fields are the most common at 23.7%. Agriculture and environment, as well as management and commerce, each account for 7.9%.
Schools
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
There is one government combined school within 3 km, though it is smaller and has a much lower advantage score than most other schools.
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).
155
Lower than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
896
Lower than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
Enrolment-weighted average ICSEA — an index of socio-educational advantage, centred near 1000 (context, not a quality ranking).
Schools serving Manyung
1 school — 155 students, average ICSEA 896.
By sector: Government 1
By type: Combined 1
| Goomeri State School, Goomeri | Government | Combined | 6.1 km | 155 | 896 |
Sources
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Manyung [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31756/manyung/topic/education