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Nandowrie · Suburb / Locality

Education & Qualifications in Nandowrie

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

A gap of nearly 9 percentage points separates Nandowrie's high school completion rate from the national figure. While half of residents have finished Year 12, this is well below the Australian average despite being higher than most similar areas.

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📍 Nandowrie, Suburb / Locality

Where Nandowrie sits — Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

19.2% —

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Nandowrie — higher than 65% of areas.

Nandowrie19.2%
4722, QLD 10.4%
Queensland 21.9%
Australia 26.3%

Schooling

Highest year of school completed.

Half of the population completed Year 12, which is higher than most similar areas but well below the 58.8% seen across Australia. About 15.4% reached Year 10, while 11.5% finished Year 9 or below.

Completed Year 12

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50.0% —

Higher than 62% of suburb / locality areas.

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

Highest year of school

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In Nandowrie, Year 12 is the majority at 65%; Year 10 is next at 20%.

Year 12 50.0% Year 10 15.4% Year 9 or below 11.5%

Qualifications

Post-school qualifications and degrees.

About 19.2% of adults hold a bachelor degree or higher. This is higher than most similar areas, though it remains a little below the Queensland figure of 21.9%.

Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

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19.2% —

Higher than 65% of suburb / locality areas.

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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Nandowrie splits fairly evenly between Bachelor degree (50%) and Certificate III / IV (50%).

Bachelor degree 125.0% Certificate III / IV 125.0%

Field of study

What people studied.

The most common field of qualification is Natural & physical sciences at 0%, ahead of Information technology (0%).

Schools

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

There are no schools within 3 km of the area, making it smaller in this regard than about 59% of similar areas.

Schools within 3 km

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Lower than 99% 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).

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

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 Nandowrie [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32102/nandowrie/topic/education