43.9% —
Lower than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 35.1%
- 2021: 43.9%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Nangwee · Suburb / Locality
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Fewer than half of adults in Nangwee finished Year 12, though a fair number hold high-level trade and professional certificates. This creates a mix of schooling levels across the area, where 43.9% of residents completed their final year of high school.
Highest year of school completed.
School completion is far below the national figure, with only 43.9% of people finishing Year 12. This is 15 points lower than the Australian average.
43.9% —
Lower than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
In Nangwee, Year 12 is the majority at 51%; Year 10 is next at 40%.
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
The typical qualification here is a Certificate III or IV, held by 38.5% of adults. While 17.4% have a bachelor degree or higher, this is well below the Queensland average.
17.4% —
Higher than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ whose highest qualification is a bachelor degree or above (incl. graduate and postgraduate).
In Nangwee, the largest group is Certificate III / IV at 32%, followed by Advanced diploma / diploma (26%) and Bachelor degree (16%).
What people studied.
Most qualifications are in management and commerce (34.6%), followed by society and culture (19.2%). Engineering and agriculture both account for 11.5% of degrees.
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
There are no schools within 3 km of the 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).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Nangwee [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32104/nangwee/topic/education