52.6% ▲ +22.3%
Higher than 62% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 43.0%
- 2016: 43.5%
- 2021: 52.6%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
7022, TAS · Postcode
Education & Qualifications in 7022, TAS
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
More residents in postcode 7022 have finished high school and earned degrees than a decade ago. The number of people completing Year 12 rose by 9.6 points since 2011, showing a clear trend toward higher achievement in this part of Greater Hobart.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
Over half of residents (52.6%) have completed Year 12, which is well above the Tasmanian figure of 47.1% but well below the national average of 58.8%.
Highest year of school
View on map →In 7022, TAS, Year 12 is the majority at 56%; Year 10 is next at 30%.
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
Higher education is also on the rise, with 23.4% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher. This is a little above the state average and reflects a 6.1 point increase since 2011.
23.4% ▲ +34.9%
Higher than 71% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 17.4%
- 2016: 18.8%
- 2021: 23.4%
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 7022, TAS, the largest group is Certificate III / IV at 39%, followed by Bachelor degree (26%) and Advanced diploma / diploma (18%).
Field of study
What people studied.
Qualifications in the area are spread across several fields, with engineering (15%) and society and culture (14.3%) being the most common.
Schools
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
The area has a very high average school advantage score, though its single government primary school is much smaller than most, with just 69 enrolments.
6.71
Higher than 73% 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).
69
Lower than 84% of postcode areas.
Total students enrolled across the area's schools.
69
Lower than 81% of postcode areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
1,060
Higher than 77% of postcode areas.
Enrolment-weighted average ICSEA — an index of socio-educational advantage, centred near 1000 (context, not a quality ranking).
Schools serving 7022, TAS
1 school — 69 students, average ICSEA 1,060.
By sector: Government 1
By type: Primary 1
| South Arm Primary School, South Arm | Government | Primary | 2.4 km | 69 | 1,060 |
Sources
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in 7022, TAS [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA7022/7022-tas/topic/education