7026, TAS · Postcode

Education & Qualifications in 7026, TAS

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

Much lower school completion rates than most similar areas define postcode 7026. While only 37.3% of residents finished Year 12, this figure has risen 11 points since 2011. The area generally trails behind Tasmania and the rest of Australia in both high school and university achievements.

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📍 7026, TAS, Postcode

Where 7026, TAS sits — Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

14.1% ▲ +85.1%
  • 0.0%–2.1%: 28 areas
  • 2.1%–4.3%: 23 areas
  • 4.3%–6.4%: 90 areas
  • 6.4%–8.6%: 225 areas
  • 8.6%–10.7%: 343 areas
  • 10.7%–12.9%: 327 areas
  • 12.9%–15.0%: 262 areas
  • 15.0%–17.1%: 203 areas
  • 17.1%–19.3%: 145 areas
  • 19.3%–21.4%: 120 areas
  • 21.4%–23.6%: 97 areas
  • 23.6%–25.7%: 87 areas
  • 25.7%–27.9%: 68 areas
  • 27.9%–30.0%: 68 areas
  • 30.0%–32.1%: 69 areas
  • 32.1%–34.3%: 58 areas
  • 34.3%–36.4%: 55 areas
  • 36.4%–38.6%: 52 areas
  • 38.6%–40.7%: 46 areas
  • 40.7%–42.9%: 27 areas
  • 42.9%–45.0%: 40 areas
  • 45.0%–47.1%: 42 areas
  • 47.1%–49.3%: 27 areas
  • 49.3%–51.4%: 29 areas
  • 51.4%–53.6%: 34 areas
  • 53.6%–55.7%: 26 areas
  • 55.7%–57.9%: 21 areas
  • 57.9%–60.0%: 14 areas

All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 7026, TAS — lower than 55% of areas.

Adults with a bachelor degree or higher compared with the state and national average
7026, TAS14.1%
Southern Midlands 9.0%
Tasmania 21.9%
Australia 26.3%

Schooling

Highest year of school completed.

Only 37.3% of people completed Year 12, which is well below the Tasmanian figure of 47.1% and far below the 58.8% national average. About 33.7% of residents have Year 10 as their highest level of schooling.

37.3% ▲ +40.7%

Lower than 75% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 26.5%
  • 2016: 34.3%
  • 2021: 37.3%

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

Highest year of school

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7026, TAS splits fairly evenly between Year 12 (41%) and Year 10 (37%), with Year 11 at 11%.

Qualifications

Post-school qualifications and degrees.

Adults with a bachelor degree or higher make up 14.1% of the population, a figure that is far below the Australian average of 26.3%. This rate has nearly doubled since 2011, though Certificate III or IV remains the most common qualification at 40.9%.

14.1% ▲ +85.1%

Lower than 55% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 7.6%
  • 2016: 10.8%
  • 2021: 14.1%

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

Field of study

What people studied.

The most common fields of study for qualified residents are engineering and related subjects at 15.2%, followed by management and commerce at 12.5% and society and culture at 12%.

Schools

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

The area has 4.5 schools per 1,000 children, which is higher than most areas, though the average school advantage score is much lower than most similar places. All schools here are government-run combined institutions with an average size of 202 students.

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).

900

Lower than 88% of postcode areas.

Enrolment-weighted average ICSEA — an index of socio-educational advantage, centred near 1000 (context, not a quality ranking).

Schools in and around 7026, TAS — hover a marker for details. Open the full map →

Schools serving 7026, TAS

1 school — 202 students, average ICSEA 900.

By sector: Government 1

By type: Combined 1

Schools serving 7026, TAS, sortable by name, sector, type, distance and student count
Campania District School, Campania Government Combined 5.4 km 202 900

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 7026, TAS [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA7026/7026-tas/topic/education