Moodlu · Suburb / Locality

Education & Qualifications in Moodlu

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

Middle-of-the-road results for similar areas define the education profile in Moodlu. While a fair number of people hold trade certificates, the percentage of residents who finished Year 12 is far below the national figure.

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📍 Moodlu, Suburb / Locality

Where Moodlu sits — Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

15.7% ▲ +20.8%
  • 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 Moodlu — higher than 54% of areas.

Adults with a bachelor degree or higher compared with the state and national average
Moodlu15.7%
4510, QLD 10.1%
Queensland 21.9%
Australia 26.3%

Schooling

Highest year of school completed.

Only 43.7% of residents completed Year 12, which is far below the 58.8% seen across Australia. About 31.1% of people stopped after Year 10.

43.7% ▲ +14.1%

Lower than 53% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 38.3%
  • 2016: 39.6%
  • 2021: 43.7%

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

Highest year of school

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In Moodlu, the largest group is Year 12 at 47%, followed by Year 10 (33%) and Year 9 or below (16%).

Qualifications

Post-school qualifications and degrees.

Adults with a bachelor degree or higher make up 15.7% of the population, well below the Queensland figure. The most common qualification is a Certificate III or IV, held by 37.7% of residents.

15.7% ▲ +20.8%

Higher than 54% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 13.0%
  • 2016: 10.5%
  • 2021: 15.7%

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 Moodlu, the largest group is Certificate III / IV at 47%, followed by Bachelor degree (22%) and Advanced diploma / diploma (13%).

Field of study

What people studied.

Those with qualifications are most often trained in engineering or management and commerce, both at 21.2%, followed by health at 17.1%.

Schools

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

There are six schools within 3km, which is more than most similar areas. These schools are generally larger than usual and split evenly between government and independent sectors.

6

Higher than 74% 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).

956

Lower than 70% 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 Moodlu — hover a marker for details. Open the full map →

Schools serving Moodlu

6 schools — 2,755 students, average ICSEA 956.

By sector: Government 3 · Independent 3

By type: Primary 4 · Secondary 2

Schools serving Moodlu, sortable by name, sector, type, distance and student count
Tullawong State High School, Caboolture Government Secondary 2.3 km 897 936
Tullawong State School, Caboolture Government Primary 2.6 km 474 897
Caboolture Montessori School, Caboolture Independent Primary 2.7 km 218 1,069
St Paul's Lutheran Primary School, Caboolture Independent Primary 2.8 km 339 1,042
Alta-1 College, Caboolture Independent Secondary 3.4 km 132 956
Bellmere State School, Bellmere Government Primary 4.1 km 695 946

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 Moodlu [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31889/moodlu/topic/education