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.
Tummaville · Suburb / Locality
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.
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.
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
In Tummaville, the largest group is Year 12 at 49%, followed by Year 10 (38%) and Year 9 or below (13%).
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.
Share of people aged 15+ whose highest qualification is a bachelor degree or above (incl. graduate and postgraduate).
Tummaville splits fairly evenly between Bachelor degree (50%) and Certificate III / IV (50%).
What people studied.
The most common field of qualification is Engineering & related at 40%, ahead of Agriculture & environment (20%).
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).
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