Mulambin · Urban Centre

Education & Qualifications in Mulambin

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

Certificate III or IV qualifications are the most common achievement in Mulambin, held by 42.4% of residents. While university degrees and high school completion rates are far below the national figures, the area has seen a steady climb in education levels over the last decade.

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📍 Mulambin, Urban Centre

Where Mulambin sits — Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

12.9% ▲ +253.4%
  • 0.0%–1.3%: 16 areas
  • 1.3%–2.5%: 29 areas
  • 2.5%–3.8%: 53 areas
  • 3.8%–5.0%: 79 areas
  • 5.0%–6.3%: 86 areas
  • 6.3%–7.5%: 124 areas
  • 7.5%–8.8%: 163 areas
  • 8.8%–10.0%: 174 areas
  • 10.0%–11.3%: 184 areas
  • 11.3%–12.5%: 142 areas
  • 12.5%–13.8%: 100 areas
  • 13.8%–15.0%: 95 areas
  • 15.0%–16.3%: 91 areas
  • 16.3%–17.5%: 66 areas
  • 17.5%–18.8%: 60 areas
  • 18.8%–20.0%: 43 areas
  • 20.0%–21.3%: 33 areas
  • 21.3%–22.5%: 49 areas
  • 22.5%–23.8%: 39 areas
  • 23.8%–25.0%: 36 areas
  • 25.0%–26.3%: 27 areas
  • 26.3%–27.5%: 25 areas
  • 27.5%–28.8%: 26 areas
  • 28.8%–30.0%: 12 areas
  • 30.0%–31.3%: 17 areas
  • 31.3%–32.5%: 10 areas
  • 32.5%–33.8%: 11 areas
  • 33.8%–35.0%: 40 areas

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

Adults with a bachelor degree or higher compared with the state and national average
Mulambin12.9%
4703, QLD 15.5%
Queensland 21.9%
Australia 26.3%

Schooling

Highest year of school completed.

High school completion has risen sharply since 2011, with 46.7% of people now finishing Year 12. Despite this 24 point increase, the figure remains far below the Queensland average of 57.1%.

46.7% ▲ +108.6%

Higher than 73% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 22.4%
  • 2016: 30.2%
  • 2021: 46.7%

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

Highest year of school

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In Mulambin, Year 12 is the majority at 50%; Year 10 is next at 31%.

Qualifications

Post-school qualifications and degrees.

The share of adults with a bachelor degree or higher rose to 12.9% in 2021. This is higher than in most similar areas, although it is still well below the state figure of 21.9%.

12.9% ▲ +253.4%

Higher than 59% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 3.7%
  • 2016: 8.2%
  • 2021: 12.9%

Share of people aged 15+ whose highest qualification is a bachelor degree or above (incl. graduate and postgraduate).

Field of study

What people studied.

Among those with qualifications, the most common fields are engineering and related trades at 22.4%, followed by management and commerce at 13.7%.

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 Mulambin [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL315071/mulambin/topic/education