Mungallala South · Suburb / Locality

Education & Qualifications in Mungallala South

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

Education levels in Mungallala South have remained relatively low compared to broader trends, with only 26.5% of people finishing Year 12. This is far below the national figure, and the area lacks any local schools within a 3km radius.

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📍 Mungallala South, Suburb / Locality

Where Mungallala South sits — Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

14.7%
  • 0.0%–2.1%: 1060 areas
  • 2.1%–4.3%: 270 areas
  • 4.3%–6.4%: 664 areas
  • 6.4%–8.6%: 989 areas
  • 8.6%–10.7%: 1292 areas
  • 10.7%–12.9%: 1253 areas
  • 12.9%–15.0%: 1106 areas
  • 15.0%–17.1%: 1016 areas
  • 17.1%–19.3%: 865 areas
  • 19.3%–21.4%: 701 areas
  • 21.4%–23.6%: 563 areas
  • 23.6%–25.7%: 467 areas
  • 25.7%–27.9%: 444 areas
  • 27.9%–30.0%: 369 areas
  • 30.0%–32.1%: 288 areas
  • 32.1%–34.3%: 240 areas
  • 34.3%–36.4%: 235 areas
  • 36.4%–38.6%: 182 areas
  • 38.6%–40.7%: 150 areas
  • 40.7%–42.9%: 127 areas
  • 42.9%–45.0%: 93 areas
  • 45.0%–47.1%: 117 areas
  • 47.1%–49.3%: 91 areas
  • 49.3%–51.4%: 77 areas
  • 51.4%–53.6%: 78 areas
  • 53.6%–55.7%: 55 areas
  • 55.7%–57.9%: 48 areas
  • 57.9%–60.0%: 56 areas

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Mungallala South — higher than 50% of areas.

Adults with a bachelor degree or higher compared with the state and national average
Mungallala South14.7%
4467, QLD 16.5%
Queensland 21.9%
Australia 26.3%

Schooling

Highest year of school completed.

Only 26.5% of residents completed Year 12, which is far below the Queensland figure of 57.1%. Other common highest school years include Year 10 at 20.6% and Year 11 at 14.7%.

26.5%

Lower than 91% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 65.2%
  • 2021: 26.5%

Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.

Highest year of school

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In Mungallala South, the largest group is Year 12 at 43%, followed by Year 10 (33%) and Year 11 (24%).

Qualifications

Post-school qualifications and degrees.

About 14.7% of adults hold a bachelor degree or higher. This is well below the Queensland average and far below the national figure of 26.3%.

14.7%

Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 2021: 14.7%

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 Mungallala South, the largest group is Certificate III / IV at 44%, followed by Bachelor degree (31%) and Advanced diploma / diploma (25%).

Field of study

What people studied.

The most common field of qualification is Agriculture & environment at 36%, ahead of Management & commerce (21%).

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In Mungallala South, Agriculture & environment is the majority at 63%; Management & commerce is next at 38%.

Schools

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

There are no schools within 3 km of this area, making it smaller than about 59% of similar places.

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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 Mungallala South — 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 Mungallala South [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32071/mungallala-south/topic/education