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7185, TAS · Postcode

Education & Qualifications in 7185, TAS

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

Higher university degrees are much more common in postcode 7185 than in most similar areas. While the typical level of schooling is lower than the national figure, there has been a significant jump in both high school and degree completion since 2016.

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📍 7185, TAS, Postcode

Where 7185, TAS sits — Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

32.0% —

All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 7185, TAS — higher than 81% of areas.

7185, TAS32.0%
Tasman 17.0%
Tasmania 21.9%
Australia 26.3%

Schooling

Highest year of school completed.

Year 12 completion rose 11 points since 2016 to reach 45.5%, though this is still far below the Australian average of 58.8%. For those who left school earlier, 22.8% finished Year 10.

Completed Year 12

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45.5% —

Lower than 52% 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 7185, TAS, Year 12 is the majority at 58%; Year 10 is next at 29%.

Year 12 45.5% Year 10 22.8% Year 9 or below 6.5% Year 11 3.3%

Qualifications

Post-school qualifications and degrees.

A striking 32% of adults hold a bachelor degree or higher, which is far above the Tasmanian figure of 21.9%. This represents a 13 point increase since 2016, with 28.9% of people holding a bachelor degree.

Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

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32.0% —

Higher than 81% 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 7185, TAS, the largest group is Bachelor degree at 36%, followed by Certificate III / IV (31%) and Postgraduate degree (15%).

Bachelor degree 28.9% Certificate III / IV 24.4% Postgraduate degree 12.2% Advanced diploma / diploma 11.1% Graduate diploma / certificate 3.3%

Field of study

What people studied.

The most common fields of study are society and culture at 12.2%, followed by education at 8.9% and management and commerce at 7.8%.

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 locations.

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 7185, 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 7185, TAS [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA7185/7185-tas/topic/education