39.5% ▲ +3.9%
Lower than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 38.0%
- 2016: 41.1%
- 2021: 39.5%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Mount Abundance · Suburb / Locality
Education & Qualifications in Mount Abundance
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Just under 40% of residents in Mount Abundance have completed Year 12, which is far below the national figure. The area has very few people with university degrees and no schools within 3 kilometres, making it a place where most adults hold trade or vocational certificates instead.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
Only 39.5% of people here finished Year 12, which is far below the Queensland figure of 57.1%. This is much lower than most similar areas.
Highest year of school
View on map →In Mount Abundance, Year 12 is the majority at 51%; Year 10 is next at 31%.
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
Adults with a bachelor degree or higher make up just 2% of the population, among the lowest at this level and far below the national figure of 26.3%. Most qualified adults hold a Certificate III or IV (28.6%) or a diploma (22.6%).
2.0% ▼ -71.9%
Lower than 95% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 7.2%
- 2016: 4.9%
- 2021: 2.0%
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 Mount Abundance, Certificate III / IV is the majority at 52%; Advanced diploma / diploma is next at 41%.
Field of study
What people studied.
Among those with qualifications, the most common fields are Engineering and related studies at 19%, followed by Health at 10.7%.
Schools
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
There are no schools within 3 kilometres of the area, which is more common than in about 59% of similar places.
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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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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Mount Abundance [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31933/mount-abundance/topic/education