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Education & Qualifications in Mulgowie

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

Only 37.5% of people in Mulgowie have completed Year 12, a figure that is far below the national average. While a small number of residents hold higher degrees, many people in the area leave school before finishing their final year.

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📍 Mulgowie, Suburb / Locality

Where Mulgowie sits — Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

17.7% ▲ +116.7%

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Mulgowie — higher than 61% of areas.

Mulgowie17.7%
4341, QLD 9.2%
Queensland 21.9%
Australia 26.3%

Schooling

Highest year of school completed.

School completion is much lower than in most areas, with 37.5% finishing Year 12, which is far below the Queensland figure of 57.1%. About 33.8% of residents finished Year 10, while 8.1% left at Year 9 or earlier.

Completed Year 12

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37.5% ▲ +4.7%

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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Mulgowie splits fairly evenly between Year 12 (44%) and Year 10 (39%), with Year 9 or below at 9%.

Year 12 37.5% Year 10 33.8% Year 9 or below 8.1% Year 11 6.6%

Qualifications

Post-school qualifications and degrees.

Adults with a bachelor degree or higher make up 17.7% of the population, which is higher than most similar areas but well below the 26.3% national figure. The most common qualification is a Certificate III or IV, held by 37.7% of residents.

Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

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17.7% ▲ +116.7%

Higher than 61% 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 Mulgowie, the largest group is Certificate III / IV at 49%, followed by Bachelor degree (29%) and Advanced diploma / diploma (8%).

Certificate III / IV 37.7% Bachelor degree 22.1% Advanced diploma / diploma 6.5% Postgraduate degree 5.2% Graduate diploma / certificate 5.2%

Field of study

What people studied.

Among those with qualifications, the most common fields are Engineering and related studies at 18.2%, followed by Management and commerce at 10.4%.

Field of qualification

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In Mulgowie, the largest group is Engineering & related at 40%, followed by Management & commerce (23%) and Society & culture (14%).

Engineering & related 18.2% Management & commerce 10.4% Society & culture 6.5% Agriculture & environment 5.2% Health 5.2%

Schools

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

There are no schools within 3 km of the area, which is a common trait for 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 Mulgowie — 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 Mulgowie [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32058/mulgowie/topic/education