Molendinar
Queensland · Southport · Gold Coast
This profile uses the ABS Molendinar statistical area (SA2) — the level Australian government data is published at. SA2 boundaries don’t always match suburb boundaries.
Molendinar is a locality in the Southport area of Queensland. This profile draws on ABS population and Census figures, the ACARA school register and ACECQA childcare ratings for the Molendinar SA2.
Schools, childcare & safety
Live data for the Molendinar SA2 — ACARA schools register, ACECQA childcare ratings.
Government schools in Molendinar
No government schools sit inside this area on the ACARA register — nearby schools likely serve it. Exact school zones aren’t mapped for QLD yet.
A picture of students’ family backgrounds (ICSEA) — not a ranking or a quality score.
Fee-paying schools can’t be enrolled in by zone — they’re shown for context, not as the area’s school quality.
We show school intake context and catchments, not exam results. We don’t publish a school ranking.
Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors. School pins are approximate (ACARA geocoded location).
Schools in Molendinar
- Combined · Independent · Years Prep-12Enrolment1,322ICSEA1086
ICSEA reflects student intake context, not teaching quality (1000 = national average). All QLD schools →
Childcare & early learning
- Exceeding NQSLittle Scholars School of Early Learning - AshmoreCentre-Based Care · 82 places · Molendinar
- Exceeding NQSLittle Scholars School of Early Learning ParkwoodCentre-Based Care · 77 places · Parkwood
- Meeting NQSGuardian Angels OSHCCentre-Based Care · 165 places · Ashmore
- Meeting NQSYMCA Arundel Outside School Hours CareCentre-Based Care · 135 places · Arundel
- Meeting NQSBanjo and FriendsCentre-Based Care · 126 places · Arundel
- Meeting NQSCreative Garden Early Learning Centre ArundelCentre-Based Care · 118 places · Arundel
- Meeting NQSSanctuary Early Learning Adventure AshmoreCentre-Based Care · 118 places · Ashmore
- Meeting NQSAshmore P&C OSHCCentre-Based Care · 110 places · Ashmore
- Meeting NQSTrinity Lutheran College OSHCCentre-Based Care · 100 places · Ashmore
- Meeting NQSKindy Place Early LearningCentre-Based Care · 90 places · Ashmore
- Meeting NQSParkwood Early ChildhoodCentre-Based Care · 75 places · Arundel
- Meeting NQSA B Paterson Childcare CentreCentre-Based Care · 74 places · Arundel
+ 10 more services in this area's postcodes.
NQS = National Quality Standard, rated by ACECQA. Services matched by postcode — verify locations before visiting.
Where did the gain come from?
+14Reading the streams: overseas arrivals were the dominant force — more came from abroad than the suburb grew on its own.
Other SA2s in Southport
The next zoom out — sorted by 1-year growth
- 01Southport - South+1.9%20,247 ppl
- 02Southport - North+1.2%20,260 ppl
- 03Parkwood+0.2%9,135 ppl
- 04Ashmore+0.1%12,809 ppl
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