57.3% ▲ +23.2%
Higher than 69% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 46.5%
- 2016: 49.7%
- 2021: 57.3%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
7015, TAS · Postcode
Education & Qualifications in 7015, TAS
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
A jump of 11 percentage points in both university degrees and Year 12 completions since 2011 marks a significant educational shift for postcode 7015. The area is now much more qualified than most similar places, with 31% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
High school completion has risen steadily, with 57.3% of people finishing Year 12. This is far above the Tasmanian figure of 47.1%, though it sits a little below the national rate of 58.8%.
Highest year of school
View on map →In 7015, TAS, Year 12 is the majority at 60%; Year 10 is next at 26%.
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
University education is common here, as 31% of adults have a bachelor degree or higher. This is well above both the Tasmanian (21.9%) and Australian (26.3%) figures, with bachelor degrees and certificates being the most typical qualifications.
31.0% ▲ +54.3%
Higher than 80% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 20.1%
- 2016: 23.7%
- 2021: 31.0%
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 7015, TAS, the largest group is Bachelor degree at 34%, followed by Certificate III / IV (26%) and Advanced diploma / diploma (17%).
Field of study
What people studied.
The most common fields of study are management and commerce at 21.3%, followed by society and culture, health, engineering, and education, which each account for around 11% to 12%.
Schools
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
There are five schools within 3km, which is more than about 78% of similar areas. Most of the 1,558 enrolments are in government primary schools, which make up 60% of the local sector.
3.02
Lower than 53% of postcode areas.
Schools per 1,000 children aged under 15.
5
Higher than 76% 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).
1,558
Higher than 63% of postcode areas.
Total students enrolled across the area's schools.
312
Higher than 56% of postcode areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
1,012
Higher than 59% of postcode areas.
Enrolment-weighted average ICSEA — an index of socio-educational advantage, centred near 1000 (context, not a quality ranking).
Schools serving 7015, TAS
5 schools — 1,558 students, average ICSEA 1,012.
By sector: Government 3 · Independent 1 · Catholic 1
By type: Primary 3 · Combined 1 · Secondary 1
| Australian Christian College - Hobart, Geilston Bay | Independent | Combined | 0.4 km | 119 | 1,014 |
| St Cuthbert's Catholic School, Lindisfarne | Catholic | Primary | 0.5 km | 254 | 1,035 |
| Lindisfarne North Primary School, Geilston Bay | Government | Primary | 0.6 km | 321 | 995 |
| Lindisfarne Primary School, Lindisfarne | Government | Primary | 1.6 km | 331 | 1,060 |
| Rose Bay High School, Rose Bay | Government | Secondary | 2.5 km | 533 | 982 |
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in 7015, TAS [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA7015/7015-tas/topic/education