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Education & Qualifications in Norwin

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

Fewer people in Norwin have finished high school than in most other areas. Only 33.3% of residents completed Year 12, which is far below the national figure of 58.8%. This trend is mirrored in higher education, where university degrees are much less common than across the rest of the state.

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📍 Norwin, Suburb / Locality

Where Norwin sits — Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

9.1% —

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Norwin — lower than 74% of areas.

Norwin9.1%
4356, QLD 10.4%
Queensland 21.9%
Australia 26.3%

Schooling

Highest year of school completed.

Only 33.3% of residents finished Year 12, which is far below the Queensland figure of 57.1%. Other common milestones include 16.7% reaching Year 10 and 4.2% finishing Year 9 or below.

Completed Year 12

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33.3% —

Lower than 81% 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 Norwin, Year 12 is the majority at 62%; Year 10 is next at 31%.

Year 12 33.3% Year 10 16.7% Year 9 or below 4.2%

Qualifications

Post-school qualifications and degrees.

The share of adults with a bachelor degree or higher is 9.1%, far below the Australian average of 26.3%. Certificate III or IV qualifications are the most common high-level achievement at 14.8%.

Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

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9.1% —

Lower than 74% 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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Norwin splits fairly evenly between Certificate III / IV (40%) and Bachelor degree (35%), with Advanced diploma / diploma at 25%.

Certificate III / IV 14.8% Bachelor degree 13.0% Advanced diploma / diploma 9.3%

Field of study

What people studied.

Qualifications in Norwin are most often in agriculture and the environment at 13%, followed by education at 9.3% and management and commerce at 7.4%.

Field of qualification

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In Norwin, the largest group is Agriculture & environment at 30%, followed by Education (22%) and Management & commerce (17%).

Agriculture & environment 13.0% Education 9.3% Management & commerce 7.4% Food, hospitality & personal services 7.4% Engineering & related 5.6%

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.

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 Norwin — 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 Norwin [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32192/norwin/topic/education