45.0% —
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 22.7%
- 2021: 45.0%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Bowillia · Suburb / Locality
Education & Qualifications in Bowillia
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Few residents in Bowillia have reached high levels of formal schooling, with no adults holding a bachelor's degree. This creates a community where most people have a basic education, which is far below the national figures for qualifications.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
Only 45% of people here finished Year 12, which is far below the Australian average of 58.8%. For a quarter of the population, Year 11 was the highest grade completed.
Highest year of school
View on map →In Bowillia, the largest group is Year 12 at 50%, followed by Year 11 (28%) and Year 9 or below (22%).
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
Higher education is almost non-existent in the area, with 0% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher. This is far below both the state and national figures.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 0.0%
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 Bowillia, Certificate III / IV is the majority at 100%.
Field of study
What people studied.
The most common field of qualification is Engineering & related at 60%, ahead of Natural & physical sciences (0%).
Schools
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
Daily life for students involves travelling outside the immediate area, as there are no schools within 3 km of Bowillia.
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).
Sources
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Bowillia [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40149/bowillia/topic/education