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Owanyilla · Suburb / Locality

Education & Qualifications in Owanyilla

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

Very few adults in Owanyilla hold a university degree, with only 7% having a bachelor degree or higher. This is far below the national figure of 26.3%, marking the area as one with much lower educational attainment than most other regions.

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📍 Owanyilla, Suburb / Locality

Where Owanyilla sits — Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

7.0% ▲ +25.3%

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Owanyilla — lower than 82% of areas.

Owanyilla7.0%
4650, QLD 8.3%
Queensland 21.9%
Australia 26.3%

Schooling

Highest year of school completed.

Only 35.7% of residents have completed Year 12, which is far below the Queensland rate of 57.1%. This is much lower than most areas, with 32.4% of people finishing at Year 10.

Completed Year 12

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35.7% ▲ +25.5%

Lower than 75% 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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Owanyilla splits fairly evenly between Year 12 (39%) and Year 10 (36%), with Year 11 at 13%.

Year 12 35.7% Year 10 32.4% Year 11 11.4% Year 9 or below 11.4%

Qualifications

Post-school qualifications and degrees.

The most common qualification is a Certificate III or IV, held by 42.9% of adults. The share of people with a bachelor degree or higher is far below the national average.

Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

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7.0% ▲ +25.3%

Lower than 82% 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 Owanyilla, Certificate III / IV is the majority at 59%; Bachelor degree is next at 18%.

Certificate III / IV 42.9% Bachelor degree 13.4% Advanced diploma / diploma 9.8% Certificate I / II 7.1%

Field of study

What people studied.

Qualifications in this area are mostly focused on trade and technical fields, with 23.2% in engineering and 13.4% in architecture and building.

Schools

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 areas in this regard.

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).

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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 Owanyilla [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32239/owanyilla/topic/education