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7020, TAS · Postcode

Education & Qualifications in 7020, TAS

How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.

Over a quarter of adults in postcode 7020 hold a bachelor degree or higher, making it one of the most qualified areas in the region. This trend of higher education is reflected in the schooling data, where more people have finished Year 12 than in most similar places.

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📍 7020, TAS, Postcode

Where 7020, TAS sits — Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

27.4% ▲ +31.7%

All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 7020, TAS — higher than 76% of areas.

7020, TAS27.4%
Clarence 25.8%
Tasmania 21.9%
Australia 26.3%

Schooling

Highest year of school completed.

About 55.7% of residents completed Year 12, which is well above the Tasmanian figure and has risen by 8 points since 2011. However, this is still well below the national average of 58.8%.

Completed Year 12

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55.7% ▲ +16.8%

Higher than 67% of postcode areas.

Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.

Highest year of school

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In 7020, TAS, Year 12 is the majority at 58%; Year 10 is next at 29%.

Year 12 55.7% Year 10 27.8% Year 11 9.0% Year 9 or below 4.2%

Qualifications

Post-school qualifications and degrees.

The proportion of adults with a bachelor degree or higher is 27.4%, a figure that is much higher than most areas and a little above the national average. Many residents hold trade certificates, with 32.6% achieving a Certificate III or IV.

Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

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27.4% ▲ +31.7%

Higher than 76% of postcode areas.

Share of people aged 15+ whose highest qualification is a bachelor degree or above (incl. graduate and postgraduate).

Highest qualification level

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In 7020, TAS, the largest group is Certificate III / IV at 36%, followed by Bachelor degree (28%) and Advanced diploma / diploma (17%).

Certificate III / IV 32.6% Bachelor degree 25.3% Advanced diploma / diploma 15.8% Postgraduate degree 9.5% Graduate diploma / certificate 5.3% Certificate I / II 1.8%

Field of study

What people studied.

Qualifications in this area are spread across several fields, led by Engineering at 15% and Management and Commerce at 14.6%. Education and Health also make up a significant share of the local qualifications.

Schools

Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).

There are no schools within 3 km of this area, which is smaller than about 84% of similar places.

Schools within 3 km

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Lower than 99% 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).

Schools in and around 7020, TAS — hover a marker for details. Open the full map →

Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
  • Australian Schools List — Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority (ACARA), 2025 (CC BY 4.0).

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in 7020, TAS [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA7020/7020-tas/topic/education