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Education & Qualifications in Neurum

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

Education levels in Neurum have remained low compared to the rest of the country. Only 43.4% of residents have finished Year 12, which is far below the national figure. This gap is seen across the board, with very few people holding university degrees.

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Where Neurum sits — Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

7.2% ▼ -20.9%

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Neurum — lower than 81% of areas.

Neurum7.2%
4514, QLD 10.0%
Queensland 21.9%
Australia 26.3%

Schooling

Highest year of school completed.

Fewer people have finished high school here than in most areas. Just 43.4% completed Year 12, which is far below the Queensland figure of 57.1%.

Completed Year 12

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43.4% ▲ +16.8%

Lower than 54% of suburb / locality areas.

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

Highest year of school

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In Neurum, the largest group is Year 12 at 44%, followed by Year 10 (33%) and Year 9 or below (14%).

Year 12 43.4% Year 10 32.4% Year 9 or below 13.8% Year 11 8.3%

Qualifications

Post-school qualifications and degrees.

University qualifications are rare in Neurum, where only 7.2% of adults hold a bachelor degree or higher. This is far below the Australian average of 26.3%, with Certificate III or IV being the most common qualification at 47.3%.

Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

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7.2% ▼ -20.9%

Lower than 81% of suburb / locality areas.

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 Neurum, Certificate III / IV is the majority at 71%; Bachelor degree is next at 22%.

Certificate III / IV 47.3% Bachelor degree 14.9% Advanced diploma / diploma 4.1%

Field of study

What people studied.

Most people who have a qualification studied architecture and building (17.6%), followed by engineering and health, which both sit at 14.9%.

Field of qualification

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Neurum splits fairly evenly between Architecture & building (22%) and Engineering & related (18%), with Health at 18%.

Architecture & building 17.6% Engineering & related 14.9% Health 14.9% Management & commerce 13.5% Food, hospitality & personal services 10.8% Education 5.4% Society & culture 4.1%

Schools

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

There are no schools within 3 kilometres of Neurum, making it smaller than about 59% of similar areas.

Schools within 3 km

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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 Neurum — 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 Neurum [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32123/neurum/topic/education