45.6% ▲ +21.9%
Lower than 51% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 37.4%
- 2016: 39.1%
- 2021: 45.6%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
7012, TAS · Postcode
Education & Qualifications in 7012, TAS
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
A growing number of residents in postcode 7012 have finished high school, though overall figures remain well below the national average. While nearly 46% of people have completed Year 12, the area's education profile is marked by a strong lean toward trade certificates rather than university degrees.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
Year 12 completion rose by 8.2 points since 2011 to reach 45.6%. This is a little below the Tasmanian figure and far below the national rate, with 32.8% of residents having Year 10 as their highest school level.
Highest year of school
View on map →In 7012, TAS, the largest group is Year 12 at 49%, followed by Year 10 (35%) and Year 11 (10%).
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
Adults with a bachelor degree or higher make up 18.3% of the population, which is higher than most similar areas. However, this is well below the Tasmanian and national figures, as the most common qualification is a Certificate III or IV at 40.2%.
18.3% ▲ +31.7%
Higher than 60% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 13.9%
- 2016: 16.0%
- 2021: 18.3%
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 7012, TAS, the largest group is Certificate III / IV at 46%, followed by Bachelor degree (23%) and Advanced diploma / diploma (18%).
Field of study
What people studied.
The most common fields of study for those with qualifications are engineering and related subjects at 18.7%, followed by society and culture at 14.1%.
Schools
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
The area has a much higher number of schools per 1,000 children than most areas, though the school enrolments are smaller than about 84% of similar places. All local schooling is government-run and primary-level.
6.90
Higher than 74% of postcode areas.
Schools per 1,000 children aged under 15.
1
Lower than 71% 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).
62
Lower than 85% of postcode areas.
Total students enrolled across the area's schools.
62
Lower than 82% of postcode areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
956
Lower than 71% of postcode areas.
Enrolment-weighted average ICSEA — an index of socio-educational advantage, centred near 1000 (context, not a quality ranking).
Schools serving 7012, TAS
1 school — 62 students, average ICSEA 956.
By sector: Government 1
By type: Primary 1
| Collinsvale Primary School, Collinsvale | Government | Primary | 2.0 km | 62 | 956 |
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in 7012, TAS [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA7012/7012-tas/topic/education