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Education & Qualifications in Mount Julian

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

Almost half of all qualified adults in Mount Julian hold a Certificate III or IV, marking it as a place where practical training is common. However, overall educational attainment is far below the national figure, with few residents holding university degrees.

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Where Mount Julian sits — Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

4.5% ▼ -22.8%

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Mount Julian — lower than 89% of areas.

Mount Julian4.5%
4800, QLD 10.1%
Queensland 21.9%
Australia 26.3%

Schooling

Highest year of school completed.

Schooling levels are far below the national average, as only 37.8% of residents completed Year 12. This is 21 percentage points lower than the Australian figure.

Completed Year 12

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37.8% ▲ +15.1%

Lower than 70% 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 Mount Julian, the largest group is Year 12 at 45%, followed by Year 10 (33%) and Year 11 (12%).

Year 12 37.8% Year 10 28.2% Year 11 10.4% Year 9 or below 8.0%

Qualifications

Post-school qualifications and degrees.

University qualifications are rare here; just 4.5% of adults have a bachelor degree or higher, which is far below the 26.3% seen across Australia.

Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

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4.5% ▼ -22.8%

Lower than 89% 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 Mount Julian, Certificate III / IV is the majority at 67%; Advanced diploma / diploma is next at 19%.

Certificate III / IV 48.2% Advanced diploma / diploma 13.8% Bachelor degree 6.1% Certificate I / II 2.4% Postgraduate degree 1.2%

Field of study

What people studied.

Among those with qualifications, the most common fields are Engineering at 19.8% and Management and commerce at 13.8%.

Field of qualification

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In Mount Julian, the largest group is Engineering & related at 29%, followed by Management & commerce (20%) and Architecture & building (14%).

Engineering & related 19.8% Management & commerce 13.8% Architecture & building 9.7% Health 6.9% Food, hospitality & personal services 6.9% Society & culture 5.3% Education 4.5% Agriculture & environment 1.2%

Schools

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

There are no schools within 3 km of the area, which is smaller 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 Mount Julian — 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 Mount Julian [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31977/mount-julian/topic/education