7052, TAS · Postcode

Education & Qualifications in 7052, TAS

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

A far higher share of people in postcode 7052 have finished school and earned degrees compared to the Tasmanian average. This is a highly qualified area where 34.8% of adults hold a bachelor degree or higher, a figure well above the national average.

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📍 7052, TAS, Postcode

Where 7052, TAS sits — Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

34.8% ▲ +60.1%
  • 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 7052, TAS — higher than 85% of areas.

Adults with a bachelor degree or higher compared with the state and national average
7052, TAS34.8%
Kingborough 33.8%
Tasmania 21.9%
Australia 26.3%

Schooling

Highest year of school completed.

Year 12 completion has risen 13 points since 2011 to reach 63.2%. This is far above the Tasmanian figure of 47.1% and much higher than most other areas.

63.2% ▲ +24.9%

Higher than 77% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 50.6%
  • 2016: 54.7%
  • 2021: 63.2%

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

Highest year of school

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In 7052, TAS, Year 12 is the majority at 65%; Year 10 is next at 22%.

Qualifications

Post-school qualifications and degrees.

The number of adults with a bachelor degree or higher rose 13 points since 2011 to 34.8%. This is well above the Australian figure of 26.3% and much higher than most similar areas.

34.8% ▲ +60.1%

Higher than 85% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 21.8%
  • 2016: 25.6%
  • 2021: 34.8%

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 7052, TAS, the largest group is Bachelor degree at 35%, followed by Certificate III / IV (25%) and Advanced diploma / diploma (16%).

Field of study

What people studied.

The most common qualifications are in management and commerce at 19.6%, followed by society and culture at 13.8% and health at 12.3%.

Schools

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

Local primary schools have an advantage score of 1,063, which is much higher than most areas. There are 2 schools within 3 km, though the number of schools per 1,000 children is much lower than most areas.

2

Higher than 50% 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).

1,063

Higher than 78% 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 7052, TAS — hover a marker for details. Open the full map →

Schools serving 7052, TAS

2 schools — 648 students, average ICSEA 1,063.

By sector: Government 2

By type: Primary 2

Schools serving 7052, TAS, sortable by name, sector, type, distance and student count
Illawarra Primary School, Blackmans Bay Government Primary 0.2 km 391 1,082
Blackmans Bay Primary School, Blackmans Bay Government Primary 1.3 km 257 1,035

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 7052, TAS [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA7052/7052-tas/topic/education