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Education & Qualifications in Bongaree - Woorim

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

Certificate III or IV qualifications are the most common high-level credentials in Bongaree - Woorim, held by 35.7% of adults. While the area has seen a steady climb in education levels since 2011, the proportion of people finishing high school and earning degrees remains well below the national figures.

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Where Bongaree - Woorim sits — Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

12.8% ▲ +58.4%

All urban centre areas, 2021. The marker is Bongaree - Woorim — higher than 59% of areas.

Bongaree - Woorim12.8%
4507, QLD 12.8%
Queensland 21.9%
Australia 26.3%

Schooling

Highest year of school completed.

Only 39.1% of residents have completed Year 12, which is far below the 58.8% Australian average. This figure has risen by 7.5 points since 2011, though 32.7% of the population still list Year 10 as their highest school year.

Completed Year 12

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39.1% ▲ +23.6%

Higher than 52% of urban centre areas.

Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.

Highest year of school

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In Bongaree - Woorim, the largest group is Year 12 at 42%, followed by Year 10 (35%) and Year 9 or below (15%).

Year 12 39.1% Year 10 32.7% Year 9 or below 13.7% Year 11 7.6%

Qualifications

Post-school qualifications and degrees.

Adults with a bachelor degree or higher make up 12.8% of the population, a figure that is far below the national average of 26.3%. This has increased by 4.7 points since 2011, while diplomas and advanced diplomas are held by 17.7% of adults.

Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

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12.8% ▲ +58.4%

Higher than 59% of urban centre 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 Bongaree - Woorim, the largest group is Certificate III / IV at 45%, followed by Advanced diploma / diploma (23%) and Bachelor degree (20%).

Certificate III / IV 35.7% Advanced diploma / diploma 17.7% Bachelor degree 15.9% Postgraduate degree 4.3% Graduate diploma / certificate 2.7% Certificate I / II 2.4%

Field of study

What people studied.

Among those with qualifications, the most common fields of study are engineering and related subjects at 17.2%, followed by management and commerce at 16.5%. Society and culture degrees are also common at 10.8%.

Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Bongaree - Woorim [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL312001/bongaree-woorim/topic/education