41.4% ▲ +29.4%
Lower than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 32.0%
- 2016: 39.5%
- 2021: 41.4%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Mundoo · Suburb / Locality
Education & Qualifications in Mundoo
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
A gap of 24 percentage points separates Mundoo from the national average for bachelor degrees. Only 41.4% of residents have completed Year 12, which is far below the figures for both Queensland and Australia. Most adults here hold trade certificates rather than university degrees.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
Year 12 completion sits at 41.4%, which is far below the national rate of 58.8%. About 31.8% of residents reached Year 10 as their highest level of schooling.
Highest year of school
View on map →In Mundoo, the largest group is Year 12 at 43%, followed by Year 10 (33%) and Year 9 or below (16%).
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
Just 2.5% of adults hold a bachelor degree or higher, placing Mundoo among the lowest areas for this qualification. Instead, most people hold a Certificate III or IV, which is the most common qualification at 58%.
2.5% ▼ -43.6%
Lower than 94% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 4.5%
- 2016: 1.7%
- 2021: 2.5%
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 Mundoo, Certificate III / IV is the majority at 69%; Advanced diploma / diploma is next at 22%.
Field of study
What people studied.
Engineering and related fields are the most common areas of study at 23.9%, followed by management and commerce at 17%.
Schools
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
Four schools are located within 3km, more than 73% of similar areas. These schools are typically small, with an average of 120 students and a school advantage score among the lowest at this level.
4
Higher than 71% 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).
120
Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
845
Lower than 91% of suburb / locality areas.
Enrolment-weighted average ICSEA — an index of socio-educational advantage, centred near 1000 (context, not a quality ranking).
Schools serving Mundoo
4 schools — 480 students, average ICSEA 845.
By sector: Government 3 · Independent 1
By type: Primary 3 · Combined 1
| Mundoo State School, Wangan | Government | Primary | 1.1 km | 30 | 901 |
| Radiant Life College, East Innisfail | Independent | Combined | 2.8 km | 137 | 749 |
| Innisfail East State School, East Innisfail | Government | Primary | 3.1 km | 148 | 814 |
| Mourilyan State School, Mourilyan | Government | Primary | 4.1 km | 165 | 943 |
Sources
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Mundoo [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32065/mundoo/topic/education