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Wonbah · Suburb / Locality

Education & Qualifications in Wonbah

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

Only 29.6% of people in Wonbah finished Year 12, which is far below the national figure. This is a community where high-level qualifications are uncommon, with very few residents holding university degrees compared to other parts of the country.

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📍 Wonbah, Suburb / Locality

Where Wonbah sits — Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

5.2% —

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Wonbah — lower than 88% of areas.

Wonbah5.2%
4671, QLD 6.8%
Queensland 21.9%
Australia 26.3%

Schooling

Highest year of school completed.

School completion is much lower than most areas, with only 29.6% of residents finishing Year 12. This is far below the Queensland rate of 57.1%, and the most common highest year of school completed is Year 10 at 42.3%.

Completed Year 12

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29.6% —

Lower than 87% 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 Wonbah, the largest group is Year 10 at 39%, followed by Year 12 (28%) and Year 9 or below (28%).

Year 10 42.3% Year 12 29.6% Year 9 or below 29.6% Year 11 5.6%

Qualifications

Post-school qualifications and degrees.

Adults with a bachelor degree or higher make up just 5.2% of the population, which is far below the Australian average of 26.3%. Half of the people who hold a qualification have a Certificate III or IV.

Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

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5.2% —

Lower than 88% 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 Wonbah, Certificate III / IV is the majority at 79%; Bachelor degree is next at 21%.

Certificate III / IV 50.0% Bachelor degree 13.3%

Field of study

What people studied.

The most common qualifications held by residents are in management and commerce at 23.3%, followed by society and culture at 20.0%.

Field of qualification

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Wonbah splits fairly evenly between Management & commerce (23%) and Society & culture (20%), with Engineering & related at 13%.

Management & commerce 23.3% Society & culture 20.0% Engineering & related 13.3% Education 13.3% Agriculture & environment 10.0% Health 10.0% Food, hospitality & personal services 10.0%

Schools

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

There are no schools within 3 km of Wonbah, which is a smaller number than about 59% of similar areas.

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 Wonbah — 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 Wonbah [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL33116/wonbah/topic/education