33.8% —
Lower than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 33.8%
- 2021: 33.8%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Pindi Pindi · Suburb / Locality
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Far fewer people in Pindi Pindi finished high school compared to the rest of the country, with only 33.8% completing Year 12. This is a significant gap of 25 points below the national figure. While a small group holds university degrees, the area generally has lower qualification levels than the state and national averages.
Highest year of school completed.
Only 33.8% of residents completed Year 12, which is far below the Queensland figure of 57.1%. The most common highest year of schooling reached here is Year 10, at 40%.
33.8% —
Lower than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
In Pindi Pindi, the largest group is Year 10 at 41%, followed by Year 12 (35%) and Year 9 or below (19%).
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
About 13.8% of adults hold a bachelor degree or higher, which is well below the Queensland average. This is also far below the national figure of 26.3%.
13.8% —
Lower than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ whose highest qualification is a bachelor degree or above (incl. graduate and postgraduate).
Pindi Pindi splits fairly evenly between Bachelor degree (33%) and Advanced diploma / diploma (33%), with Certificate III / IV at 33%.
What people studied.
Among those with qualifications, the most common fields of study are Education at 24.1%, followed by Management and Commerce at 13.8%.
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
The area has one government primary school, which is among the highest number of schools per 1,000 children for its level. However, the average school size of 25 is much lower than most areas.
50.00
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Schools per 1,000 children aged under 15.
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).
25
Lower than 93% of suburb / locality areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
958
Lower than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
Enrolment-weighted average ICSEA — an index of socio-educational advantage, centred near 1000 (context, not a quality ranking).
1 school — 25 students, average ICSEA 958.
By sector: Government 1
By type: Primary 1
| Pindi Pindi State School, Pindi Pindi | Government | Primary | 1.6 km | 25 | 958 |
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Pindi Pindi [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32322/pindi-pindi/topic/education