Jindalee · Suburb / Locality

Education & Qualifications in Jindalee

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

Far more residents in Jindalee finished high school than the national average, with 75.5% completing Year 12. This high level of schooling is matched by a strong trend toward university degrees. The area stands out for its highly qualified adults and well-resourced local schools.

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📍 Jindalee, Suburb / Locality

Where Jindalee sits — Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

37.7% ▲ +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 Jindalee — higher than 91% of areas.

Adults with a bachelor degree or higher compared with the state and national average
Jindalee37.7%
4074, QLD 37.4%
Queensland 21.9%
Australia 26.3%

Schooling

Highest year of school completed.

Year 12 completion is far above the national figure of 58.8% and the Queensland figure of 57.1%. This puts Jindalee among the highest-performing areas at this level.

75.5% ▲ +11.5%

Higher than 95% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 67.7%
  • 2016: 71.9%
  • 2021: 75.5%

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

Highest year of school

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In Jindalee, Year 12 is the majority at 78%; Year 10 is next at 13%.

Qualifications

Post-school qualifications and degrees.

University qualifications are common here, with 37.7% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher. This is far above the 26.3% seen across Australia.

37.7% ▲ +25.7%

Higher than 91% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 30.0%
  • 2016: 32.9%
  • 2021: 37.7%

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 Jindalee, the largest group is Bachelor degree at 38%, followed by Certificate III / IV (21%) and Advanced diploma / diploma (17%).

Field of study

What people studied.

The most common fields of study for residents include management and commerce at 21.6%, followed by engineering and related fields at 13.5%.

Schools

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

Local schools are much larger than most, and the average school advantage score is among the highest at this level. While there are 18 schools within 3km, the number of schools per 1,000 children is lower than in most areas.

18

Higher than 86% 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).

1,113

Higher than 94% 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 Jindalee — hover a marker for details. Open the full map →

Schools serving Jindalee

18 schools — 11,662 students, average ICSEA 1,113.

By sector: Government 9 · Independent 5 · Catholic 4

By type: Primary 11 · Combined 5 · Secondary 2

Schools serving Jindalee, sortable by name, sector, type, distance and student count
Centenary State High School, Jindalee Government Secondary 0.3 km 1,719 1,049
Jindalee State School, Jindalee Government Primary 0.8 km 522 1,082
Mount Ommaney Special School, Mount Ommaney Government Combined 0.8 km 156 1,056
Kenmore South State School, Kenmore Government Primary 1.9 km 684 1,170
Jamboree Heights State School, Jamboree Heights Government Primary 2.3 km 893 1,103
Brisbane Independent School, Pullenvale Independent Primary 2.4 km 60 1,135
Good News Lutheran School, Middle Park Independent Primary 2.4 km 366 1,181
Brisbane Montessori School, Fig Tree Pocket Independent Combined 2.4 km 189 1,128
Mancel College, Fig Tree Pocket Independent Combined 2.6 km 223 1,084
Our Lady of the Rosary School, Kenmore Catholic Primary 2.8 km 221 1,126
Fig Tree Pocket State School, Fig Tree Pocket Government Primary 2.8 km 477 1,169
Kenmore State School, Kenmore Government Primary 3.0 km 520 1,158
Kenmore State High School, Kenmore Government Secondary 3.2 km 1,973 1,110
Middle Park State School, Middle Park Government Primary 3.4 km 578 1,070
Our Lady of the Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Darra Catholic Primary 3.8 km 508 1,054
St Aidan's Anglican Girls School, Corinda Independent Combined 4.0 km 1,075 1,168
Ambrose Treacy College, Indooroopilly Catholic Combined 4.1 km 1,273 1,139
Christ the King School, Graceville Catholic Primary 4.2 km 225 1,127

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).

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Jindalee [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31444/jindalee/topic/education