Tummaville · Suburb / Locality

Education & Qualifications in Tummaville

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

Education levels in Tummaville have seen a shift over the last decade, though many residents still leave school early. Only 40.4% of people finished Year 12, which is far below the national figure. This creates a local profile where a small number of people hold high degrees while many others have minimal formal schooling.

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📍 Tummaville, Suburb / Locality

Where Tummaville sits — Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

16.7% ▲ +83.3%
  • 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 Tummaville — higher than 58% of areas.

Adults with a bachelor degree or higher compared with the state and national average
Tummaville16.7%
4352, QLD 19.7%
Queensland 21.9%
Australia 26.3%

Schooling

Highest year of school completed.

Year 12 completion is far below the Queensland and Australian averages, sitting at 40.4%. This is lower than most similar areas, with 31.9% of residents finishing Year 10 and 10.6% leaving at Year 9 or below.

40.4% ▲ +27.1%

Lower than 62% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 31.8%
  • 2016: 35.8%
  • 2021: 40.4%

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

Highest year of school

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In Tummaville, the largest group is Year 12 at 49%, followed by Year 10 (38%) and Year 9 or below (13%).

Qualifications

Post-school qualifications and degrees.

The proportion of adults with a bachelor degree or higher is 16.7%, which is around the middle for similar areas. However, this remains well below the national figure of 26.3%.

16.7% ▲ +83.3%

Higher than 58% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 9.1%
  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 2021: 16.7%

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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Tummaville splits fairly evenly between Bachelor degree (50%) and Certificate III / IV (50%).

Field of study

What people studied.

The most common field of qualification is Engineering & related at 40%, ahead of Agriculture & environment (20%).

Field of qualification

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In Tummaville, the largest group is Engineering & related at 40%, followed by Agriculture & environment (20%) and Health (20%).

Schools

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

There are no schools located 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).

Schools in and around Tummaville — 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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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Tummaville [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32884/tummaville/topic/education