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Wolfang · Suburb / Locality

Education & Qualifications in Wolfang

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

Only 38.8% of people in Wolfang have completed Year 12, which is far below the national figure. This creates a local profile where trade certificates are much more common than university degrees.

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📍 Wolfang, Suburb / Locality

Where Wolfang sits — Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

8.6% —

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Wolfang — lower than 76% of areas.

Wolfang8.6%
4721, QLD 10.1%
Queensland 21.9%
Australia 26.3%

Schooling

Highest year of school completed.

School completion is far below the Queensland figure of 57.1%, with only 38.8% of residents finishing Year 12. About 23.9% of people stopped their schooling at Year 10.

Completed Year 12

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38.8% —

Lower than 67% 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 Wolfang, the largest group is Year 12 at 47%, followed by Year 10 (29%) and Year 9 or below (16%).

Year 12 38.8% Year 10 23.9% Year 9 or below 13.4% Year 11 6.0%

Qualifications

Post-school qualifications and degrees.

University degrees are rare here, with only 8.6% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher, which is far below the Australian average of 26.3%. Instead, 41.9% of qualified residents hold a Certificate III or IV.

Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

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8.6% —

Lower than 76% 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 Wolfang, Certificate III / IV is the majority at 55%; Advanced diploma / diploma is next at 27%.

Certificate III / IV 41.9% Advanced diploma / diploma 20.9% Bachelor degree 14.0%

Field of study

What people studied.

The most common fields of study are architecture and building at 16.3%, followed by agriculture and environment and management and commerce, both at 9.3%.

Field of qualification

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In Wolfang, the largest group is Architecture & building at 33%, followed by Agriculture & environment (19%) and Management & commerce (19%).

Architecture & building 16.3% Agriculture & environment 9.3% Management & commerce 9.3% Engineering & related 7.0% Society & culture 7.0%

Schools

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

There are no schools within 3 km of the area, a situation seen in 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 Wolfang — 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 Wolfang [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL33110/wolfang/topic/education