46.3% ▲ +50.2%
Higher than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 30.8%
- 2016: 30.8%
- 2021: 46.3%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Dinmore · Suburb / Locality
Education & Qualifications in Dinmore
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Far fewer people have finished high school in Dinmore compared to the rest of the state. Only 46.3% of residents have completed Year 12, which is well below the national figure of 58.8%. This gap extends to higher education, where university degrees are much less common here than in other Queensland towns.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
Less than half of the population has finished Year 12, a result far below the Queensland average of 57.1%. About 22.9% of residents left school after Year 10, while 13.3% finished Year 9 or below.
Highest year of school
View on map →In Dinmore, Year 12 is the majority at 52%; Year 10 is next at 26%.
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
University degrees are uncommon here, with only 12.3% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher, which is far below the Australian figure of 26.3%. The most typical qualification is a Certificate III or IV, held by 36.1% of residents.
12.3% ▲ +336.3%
Lower than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.8%
- 2016: 7.1%
- 2021: 12.3%
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 Dinmore, the largest group is Certificate III / IV at 48%, followed by Bachelor degree (22%) and Advanced diploma / diploma (19%).
Field of study
What people studied.
Among those with qualifications, the most common fields are management and commerce at 15.8% and society and culture at 14.5%. Engineering and related studies follow at 13.4%.
Schools
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
There are nine schools within 3km of the area, which is more than about 81% of similar places. These schools are generally larger than most others in the region, though they have a lower advantage score.
9
Higher than 78% 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).
432
Higher than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
951
Lower than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
Enrolment-weighted average ICSEA — an index of socio-educational advantage, centred near 1000 (context, not a quality ranking).
Schools serving Dinmore
9 schools — 3,890 students, average ICSEA 951.
By sector: Government 5 · Catholic 2 · Independent 2
By type: Primary 5 · Secondary 4
| St Peter Claver College, Riverview | Catholic | Secondary | 0.7 km | 1,103 | 1,013 |
| Riverview State School, Riverview | Government | Primary | 1.7 km | 258 | 844 |
| Y Schools Queensland - Ipswich, Bundamba | Independent | Secondary | 2.2 km | 173 | 880 |
| Bundamba State Secondary College, Bundamba | Government | Secondary | 2.6 km | 794 | 896 |
| Bundamba State School, Bundamba | Government | Primary | 3.0 km | 374 | 897 |
| Challenge Trade and Business College, Collingwood Park | Independent | Secondary | 3.1 km | 7 | 968 |
| Redbank State School, Redbank | Government | Primary | 3.4 km | 136 | 895 |
| Collingwood Park State School, Collingwood Park | Government | Primary | 3.7 km | 497 | 958 |
| Sacred Heart School, Booval | Catholic | Primary | 4.3 km | 548 | 1,022 |
Sources
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Dinmore [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30849/dinmore/topic/education