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Education & Qualifications in Woodbury

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

Far fewer people have finished high school in Woodbury compared to the rest of the country, with only 41% of residents completing Year 12. This gap extends to higher education, where the proportion of adults with a university degree is much lower than both the state and national figures.

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Where Woodbury sits — Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

11.5% ▲ +7.8%

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Woodbury — lower than 64% of areas.

Woodbury11.5%
4703, QLD 15.5%
Queensland 21.9%
Australia 26.3%

Schooling

Highest year of school completed.

Only 41% of people finished Year 12, which is far below the Queensland figure of 57.1% and the national average of 58.8%. About 23% of residents stopped after Year 10.

Completed Year 12

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41.0% ▲ +8.1%

Lower than 61% 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 Woodbury, Year 12 is the majority at 53%; Year 10 is next at 30%.

Year 12 41.0% Year 10 23.2% Year 11 7.5% Year 9 or below 6.2%

Qualifications

Post-school qualifications and degrees.

Just 11.5% of adults hold a bachelor degree or higher, which is far below the 21.9% seen in Queensland. The most common qualification is a Certificate III or IV, held by 33.6% of people.

Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

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11.5% ▲ +7.8%

Lower than 64% 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 Woodbury, Certificate III / IV is the majority at 52%; Bachelor degree is next at 21%.

Certificate III / IV 33.6% Bachelor degree 13.8% Advanced diploma / diploma 11.2% Postgraduate degree 3.4% Certificate I / II 3.0%

Field of study

What people studied.

The most common fields of study for those with qualifications are engineering at 15.3%, followed by education at 9%.

Schools

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

There are no schools within 3 km of the area, 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 Woodbury — 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 Woodbury [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL33129/woodbury/topic/education