40.7% —
Lower than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Wychie · Suburb / Locality
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Far fewer people hold formal degrees or high school diplomas in Wychie compared to most similar areas. Only 40.7% of residents have finished Year 12, which is far below the national figure. This lack of formal qualifications defines the educational landscape of the area.
Highest year of school completed.
Year 12 completion sits at 40.7%, which is far below the Queensland average of 57.1%. About a third of residents stopped their schooling at Year 10.
40.7% —
Lower than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
In Wychie, Year 12 is the majority at 55%; Year 10 is next at 45%.
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
No adults in Wychie hold a bachelor degree or higher, a figure that is far below both the state and national averages.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ whose highest qualification is a bachelor degree or above (incl. graduate and postgraduate).
In Wychie, Certificate III / IV is the majority at 100%.
What people studied.
The most common field of qualification is Architecture & building at 23%, ahead of Natural & physical sciences (0%).
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
There are no schools within 3 km of the area, making it smaller than about 59% of similar places.
0
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 Wychie [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL33186/wychie/topic/education