43.3% ▲ +37.8%
Lower than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 31.4%
- 2016: 37.1%
- 2021: 43.3%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Woorim · Suburb / Locality
Education & Qualifications in Woorim
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
More residents hold university degrees than in most similar areas, but Woorim generally trails state and national figures for school completion. Only 43.3% of people finished Year 12, which is far below the Australian average of 58.8%.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
Year 12 completion is far below the national figure, with 43.3% of people finishing school. Around 30.5% of residents reached Year 10 as their highest level of schooling.
Highest year of school
View on map →In Woorim, the largest group is Year 12 at 47%, followed by Year 10 (33%) and Year 9 or below (12%).
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
While 17.5% of adults have a bachelor degree or higher—a figure higher than most similar areas—this is still well below the Queensland average of 21.9%. Certificate III or IV is the most common qualification at 30.2%.
17.5% ▲ +68.0%
Higher than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 10.4%
- 2016: 12.9%
- 2021: 17.5%
Share of people aged 15+ whose highest qualification is a bachelor degree or above (incl. graduate and postgraduate).
Highest qualification level
View on map →In Woorim, the largest group is Certificate III / IV at 39%, followed by Bachelor degree (25%) and Advanced diploma / diploma (19%).
Field of study
What people studied.
The most common fields of qualification are management and commerce at 14.3%, followed by engineering and related fields at 13.5%.
Schools
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
There are three schools within 3km, which is more than 70% of similar areas. All schools are government run, with a typical size of 755 students.
3
Higher than 67% 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).
755
Higher than 93% of suburb / locality areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
974
Lower than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
Enrolment-weighted average ICSEA — an index of socio-educational advantage, centred near 1000 (context, not a quality ranking).
Schools serving Woorim
3 schools — 2,265 students, average ICSEA 974.
By sector: Government 3
By type: Primary 2 · Secondary 1
| Banksia Beach State School, Banksia Beach | Government | Primary | 3.1 km | 818 | 996 |
| Bribie Island State High School, Bongaree | Government | Secondary | 3.4 km | 1,020 | 969 |
| Bribie Island State School, Bongaree | Government | Primary | 3.5 km | 427 | 942 |
Sources
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Woorim [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL33157/woorim/topic/education