Gindie · Suburb / Locality

Education & Qualifications in Gindie

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

Fewer people in Gindie have finished high school or university compared to the rest of the country. Only 46.5% of residents finished Year 12, which is far below the national figure of 58.8%. This reflects a local profile where trade and practical skills are more common than higher academic degrees.

Open map →
📍 Gindie, Suburb / Locality

Where Gindie sits — Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

14.5% ▲ +25.7%
  • 0.0%–2.1%: 1060 areas
  • 2.1%–4.3%: 270 areas
  • 4.3%–6.4%: 664 areas
  • 6.4%–8.6%: 989 areas
  • 8.6%–10.7%: 1292 areas
  • 10.7%–12.9%: 1253 areas
  • 12.9%–15.0%: 1106 areas
  • 15.0%–17.1%: 1016 areas
  • 17.1%–19.3%: 865 areas
  • 19.3%–21.4%: 701 areas
  • 21.4%–23.6%: 563 areas
  • 23.6%–25.7%: 467 areas
  • 25.7%–27.9%: 444 areas
  • 27.9%–30.0%: 369 areas
  • 30.0%–32.1%: 288 areas
  • 32.1%–34.3%: 240 areas
  • 34.3%–36.4%: 235 areas
  • 36.4%–38.6%: 182 areas
  • 38.6%–40.7%: 150 areas
  • 40.7%–42.9%: 127 areas
  • 42.9%–45.0%: 93 areas
  • 45.0%–47.1%: 117 areas
  • 47.1%–49.3%: 91 areas
  • 49.3%–51.4%: 77 areas
  • 51.4%–53.6%: 78 areas
  • 53.6%–55.7%: 55 areas
  • 55.7%–57.9%: 48 areas
  • 57.9%–60.0%: 56 areas

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Gindie — lower than 51% of areas.

Adults with a bachelor degree or higher compared with the state and national average
Gindie14.5%
4702, QLD 9.3%
Queensland 21.9%
Australia 26.3%

Schooling

Highest year of school completed.

Less than half of the population finished Year 12, a result far below the Queensland average. About 31.8% of residents stopped their schooling at Year 10.

46.5% ▲ +4.6%

Higher than 54% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 44.4%
  • 2016: 51.9%
  • 2021: 46.5%

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

Highest year of school

View on map →

In Gindie, Year 12 is the majority at 54%; Year 10 is next at 37%.

Qualifications

Post-school qualifications and degrees.

Adults with a bachelor degree or higher make up 14.5% of the population, which is well below the state figure. The most common qualification is a Certificate III or IV, held by 25% of residents.

14.5% ▲ +25.7%

Lower than 51% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 11.6%
  • 2016: 15.5%
  • 2021: 14.5%

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 Gindie, the largest group is Certificate III / IV at 42%, followed by Bachelor degree (34%) and Advanced diploma / diploma (18%).

Field of study

What people studied.

Degrees in management and commerce are the most common at 15.7%, followed closely by engineering and related fields at 14.8%.

Schools

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

Gindie has a small government primary school with an average size of just 29 students. While the school is very small, its advantage score is much higher than most areas.

1

Lower than 57% 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).

1,039

Higher than 75% of suburb / locality areas.

Enrolment-weighted average ICSEA — an index of socio-educational advantage, centred near 1000 (context, not a quality ranking).

Schools in and around Gindie — hover a marker for details. Open the full map →

Schools serving Gindie

1 school — 29 students, average ICSEA 1,039.

By sector: Government 1

By type: Primary 1

Schools serving Gindie, sortable by name, sector, type, distance and student count
Gindie State School, Gindie Government Primary 6.2 km 29 1,039

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).

More for Gindie

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Gindie [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31125/gindie/topic/education