48.5% —
Higher than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 46.6%
- 2021: 48.5%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Nindooinbah · Suburb / Locality
Education & Qualifications in Nindooinbah
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Nearly half of Nindooinbah adults hold a Certificate III or IV, reflecting a community where trade and vocational skills are more common than university degrees. The area has a much lower proportion of higher qualifications than the national figure, with very few residents holding university degrees.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
Less than half of residents finished Year 12, which is far below the Australian figure. About 33.8% of people left school after Year 10.
Highest year of school
View on map →In Nindooinbah, the largest group is Year 12 at 47%, followed by Year 10 (33%) and Year 9 or below (11%).
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
Only 3.9% of adults have a bachelor degree or higher, a figure far below both Queensland and Australia. Diplomas are more common, held by 25% of the population.
3.9% —
Lower than 91% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 3.9%
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 Nindooinbah, Certificate III / IV is the majority at 58%; Advanced diploma / diploma is next at 31%.
Field of study
What people studied.
Among those with qualifications, the most common fields are management and commerce at 28.1%, followed by engineering and agriculture and environment, both at 15.6%.
Schools
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
Nindooinbah has two schools within 3 km, which is more than about 66% of similar areas. These schools are split evenly between government and Catholic sectors.
2
Higher than 62% 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).
448
Higher than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
957
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 serving Nindooinbah
2 schools — 896 students, average ICSEA 957.
By sector: Catholic 1 · Government 1
By type: Secondary 1 · Primary 1
| McAuley College, Beaudesert | Catholic | Secondary | 9.1 km | 363 | 1,016 |
| Beaudesert State School, Beaudesert | Government | Primary | 9.7 km | 533 | 917 |
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Nindooinbah [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32145/nindooinbah/topic/education