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Education & Qualifications in Mount Tully

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

A higher-than-average proportion of people in Mount Tully have finished high school, though few residents have a school nearby. This area has a strong academic profile, with over half the population completing Year 12 and a significant number of adults holding university degrees.

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📍 Mount Tully, Suburb / Locality

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

20.4% —

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Mount Tully — higher than 68% of areas.

Mount Tully20.4%
4380 crosses QLD/NSW 13.6%
Queensland 21.9%
Australia 26.3%

Schooling

Highest year of school completed.

Year 12 completion is quite high here at 58.8%, which is much higher than most similar areas and slightly above the Queensland figure of 57.1%.

Completed Year 12

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58.8% —

Higher than 78% 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 Tully, Year 12 is the majority at 67%; Year 10 is next at 20%.

Year 12 58.8% Year 10 17.5% Year 11 8.2% Year 9 or below 3.1%

Qualifications

Post-school qualifications and degrees.

About 20.4% of adults hold a bachelor degree or higher, a figure that is higher than most similar areas but well below the national average of 26.3%. Trade certificates are the most common qualification, held by 32.3% of residents.

Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

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20.4% —

Higher than 68% 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 Tully, the largest group is Certificate III / IV at 43%, followed by Bachelor degree (35%) and Advanced diploma / diploma (13%).

Certificate III / IV 32.3% Bachelor degree 25.8% Advanced diploma / diploma 9.7% Postgraduate degree 6.5%

Field of study

What people studied.

Qualifications are spread across several fields, with health being the most common at 19.4%, followed by engineering, education, and management at 14.5% each.

Field of qualification

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No single group dominates in Mount Tully — Health leads at 24%, ahead of Engineering & related (18%) and Education (18%).

Health 19.4% Engineering & related 14.5% Education 14.5% Management & commerce 14.5% Architecture & building 6.5% Society & culture 4.8% Food, hospitality & personal services 4.8%

Schools

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

There are no schools within 3 km of the area, a situation that is more common than in about 59% of similar places.

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 Tully — 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 Tully [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32032/mount-tully/topic/education