42.5% ▲ +47.9%
Lower than 59% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 28.7%
- 2016: 32.8%
- 2021: 42.5%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
7011, TAS · Postcode
Education & Qualifications in 7011, TAS
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Certificate III or IV qualifications are the most common achievement in postcode 7011, held by 39.2% of adults. While university degrees and Year 12 completions are far below national levels, both have risen significantly since 2011. This area is now seeing a stronger trend toward higher education than in the past.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
Only 42.5% of residents have finished Year 12, which is far below the Australian figure of 58.8%. This is an improvement however, as the rate rose by 14 points since 2011.
Highest year of school
View on map →In 7011, TAS, the largest group is Year 12 at 45%, followed by Year 10 (32%) and Year 9 or below (13%).
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
Adults with a bachelor degree or higher make up 14.6% of the population, a figure well below the Tasmanian average of 21.9%. This also grew by 8.7 points since 2011.
14.6% ▲ +148.0%
Lower than 53% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 5.9%
- 2016: 7.4%
- 2021: 14.6%
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 7011, TAS, the largest group is Certificate III / IV at 48%, followed by Bachelor degree (20%) and Advanced diploma / diploma (15%).
Field of study
What people studied.
The most common fields of study are management and commerce at 20.5%, followed by society and culture at 13.8% and engineering at 13.2%.
Schools
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
Postcode 7011 has seven schools within 3km, which is more than most similar areas. These schools are larger than average and have a low advantage score, with enrolments split evenly between government and Catholic sectors.
2.50
Lower than 60% of postcode areas.
Schools per 1,000 children aged under 15.
7
Higher than 86% of postcode 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).
2,765
Higher than 75% of postcode areas.
Total students enrolled across the area's schools.
395
Higher than 65% of postcode areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
947
Lower than 75% of postcode areas.
Enrolment-weighted average ICSEA — an index of socio-educational advantage, centred near 1000 (context, not a quality ranking).
Schools serving 7011, TAS
7 schools — 2,765 students, average ICSEA 947.
By sector: Government 3 · Catholic 3 · Independent 1
By type: Primary 3 · Secondary 2 · Combined 2
| Austins Ferry Primary School, Claremont | Government | Primary | 1.5 km | 416 | 894 |
| St Francis Flexible Learning Centre, Chigwell | Catholic | Secondary | 1.6 km | 172 | 866 |
| Holy Rosary Catholic School, Claremont | Catholic | Primary | 1.7 km | 374 | 977 |
| Claremont College, Claremont | Government | Secondary | 1.7 km | 467 | 907 |
| Windermere Primary School, Claremont | Government | Primary | 2.3 km | 452 | 902 |
| OneSchool Global - Hobart Campus, Claremont | Independent | Combined | 2.7 km | 92 | 970 |
| St Virgil's College, Austins Ferry | Catholic | Combined | 3.0 km | 792 | 1,024 |
Sources
More for 7011, TAS
Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in 7011, TAS [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA7011/7011-tas/topic/education