52.1% ▲ +18.1%
Higher than 61% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 44.1%
- 2016: 46.0%
- 2021: 52.1%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
7023, TAS · Postcode
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
A high proportion of university-educated adults live in postcode 7023, with 30.1% holding a bachelor degree or higher. This level of qualification is well above both the Tasmanian and national figures. It reflects a professional resident base that has grown significantly over the last decade.
Highest year of school completed.
More than half of residents (52.1%) have finished Year 12, which is well above the Tasmanian average. This figure has risen by 8.0 percentage points since 2011, though it remains well below the national average.
52.1% ▲ +18.1%
Higher than 61% of postcode areas.
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
In 7023, TAS, Year 12 is the majority at 55%; Year 10 is next at 29%.
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
Higher education is common here, as 30.1% of adults have a bachelor degree or higher, up nearly 10 percentage points from 2011. The most typical qualifications are Certificate III or IV (26.5%) and bachelor degrees (26.1%).
30.1% ▲ +49.2%
Higher than 79% of postcode areas.
Share of people aged 15+ whose highest qualification is a bachelor degree or above (incl. graduate and postgraduate).
7023, TAS splits fairly evenly between Certificate III / IV (30%) and Bachelor degree (30%), with Advanced diploma / diploma at 18%.
What people studied.
Common areas of study for those with qualifications include management and commerce at 17.8%, followed by education at 13.5% and engineering at 12.2%.
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
There are no schools within 3 km of this area, which is a smaller number than about 84% of similar areas.
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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).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in 7023, TAS [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA7023/7023-tas/topic/education