28.7% ▲ +26.9%
Lower than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 22.6%
- 2016: 27.4%
- 2021: 28.7%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Mundowran · Suburb / Locality
Education & Qualifications in Mundowran
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Only 3.1% of adults in Mundowran hold a bachelor degree or higher, a figure far below the national average. This reflects a community where formal higher education is much less common than in most other areas. Educational attainment across the board is generally lower than typical Queensland levels.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
Only 28.7% of residents have completed Year 12, which is far below the 57.1% seen across Queensland. The most common highest year of school completed is Year 10, at 36.2%.
Highest year of school
View on map →In Mundowran, the largest group is Year 10 at 40%, followed by Year 12 (32%) and Year 9 or below (18%).
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
Qualified adults are much fewer here than in similar areas, with only 3.1% holding a university degree. Most residents with a qualification hold a Certificate III or IV, making up 43.8% of the group.
3.1% ▼ -57.3%
Lower than 93% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 7.3%
- 2016: 6.3%
- 2021: 3.1%
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 Mundowran, Certificate III / IV is the majority at 64%; Advanced diploma / diploma is next at 27%.
Field of study
What people studied.
Among those with qualifications, the most common fields are Management and commerce at 14.6%, followed by Engineering, Agriculture, and Education, which each account for 8.3%.
Schools
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
The area has one government school, which is a combined primary and secondary school. It is smaller than most similar schools and has an average advantage score that is much lower than most areas.
1
Lower than 57% 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).
193
Lower than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
933
Lower than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
Enrolment-weighted average ICSEA — an index of socio-educational advantage, centred near 1000 (context, not a quality ranking).
Schools serving Mundowran
1 school — 193 students, average ICSEA 933.
By sector: Government 1
By type: Combined 1
| Mundubbera State College, Mundubbera | Government | Combined | 8.8 km | 193 | 933 |
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Mundowran [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32067/mundowran/topic/education