27.1% —
Lower than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 33.3%
- 2021: 27.1%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Mungallala · Suburb / Locality
Education & Qualifications in Mungallala
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
A stark gap exists between early schooling and higher learning in Mungallala. While only 27.1% of people here finished Year 12—far below the national figure—nearly one in five adults holds a bachelor degree or higher, which is more common than in most similar areas.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
Only 27.1% of residents completed Year 12, a figure far below both Queensland and Australia. About 24.3% of the population left school at Year 10, and another 24.3% finished Year 9 or below.
Highest year of school
View on map →Mungallala splits fairly evenly between Year 12 (36%) and Year 10 (32%), with Year 9 or below at 32%.
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
Holdings of bachelor degrees or higher sit at 19.4%, which is higher than most similar areas but well below the national average. The most common qualification is a Certificate III or IV, held by 34.3% of adults.
19.4% —
Higher than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 14.8%
- 2021: 19.4%
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 Mungallala, the largest group is Certificate III / IV at 46%, followed by Bachelor degree (35%) and Postgraduate degree (19%).
Field of study
What people studied.
Qualifications are spread across various fields, with Education being the most common at 14.3%. Other frequent areas of study include management, commerce, food, and hospitality, each at 11.4%.
Schools
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
Mungallala has one primary school within 3 km, which is a government facility. This school is quite small, with an average size of just 7 students.
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).
7
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
Schools serving Mungallala
1 school — 7 students.
By sector: Government 1
By type: Primary 1
| Mungallala State School, Mungallala | Government | Primary | 7.9 km | 7 | — |
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Mungallala [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32070/mungallala/topic/education