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Education & Qualifications in Wyuna

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

Fewer people in Wyuna have completed high school or university than in most similar areas. Only 34.2% of residents finished Year 12, which is far below the national figure of 58.8%. This trend carries through to higher education, where university degrees are much less common than in the rest of Queensland.

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Where Wyuna sits — Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

10.3% —

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Wyuna — lower than 69% of areas.

Wyuna10.3%
4871, QLD 8.2%
Queensland 21.9%
Australia 26.3%

Schooling

Highest year of school completed.

Year 12 completion is far below the state and national figures, with only 34.2% of people finishing. Another 34.2% of residents stopped their schooling at Year 10.

Completed Year 12

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34.2% —

Lower than 78% 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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Wyuna splits fairly evenly between Year 12 (43%) and Year 10 (43%), with Year 11 at 13%.

Year 12 34.2% Year 10 34.2% Year 11 10.5%

Qualifications

Post-school qualifications and degrees.

University degrees are uncommon here, with only 10.3% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher. This is far below the Australian average of 26.3%.

Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

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10.3% —

Lower than 69% 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 Wyuna, Bachelor degree is the majority at 100%.

Bachelor degree 18.2%

Field of study

What people studied.

Those with qualifications have a strong focus on practical fields, with Agriculture and Environment and Management and Commerce each making up 27.3% of degrees.

Field of qualification

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Wyuna splits fairly evenly between Agriculture & environment (30%) and Management & commerce (30%), with Engineering & related at 25%.

Agriculture & environment 27.3% Management & commerce 27.3% Engineering & related 22.7% Education 13.6%

Schools

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

There are no schools located within 3 km of the area, which is a common trait shared by 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).

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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 Wyuna [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL33191/wyuna/topic/education