39.1% ▲ +40.4%
Lower than 69% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 27.9%
- 2016: 27.8%
- 2021: 39.1%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
7331, TAS · Postcode
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Fewer people in postcode 7331 have completed high school than in most other areas. While the share of adults with a university degree is well below the state and national figures, educational attainment has been climbing for a decade.
Highest year of school completed.
Only 39.1% of residents finished Year 12, which is far below the Australian figure of 58.8%. However, this is a significant improvement from 2011, when the rate was 27.9%.
39.1% ▲ +40.4%
Lower than 69% of postcode areas.
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
7331, TAS splits fairly evenly between Year 12 (41%) and Year 10 (39%), with Year 9 or below at 13%.
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
Around 15.6% of adults hold a bachelor degree or higher, a figure well below the Tasmania average of 21.9%. The most common qualification is a Certificate III or IV, held by 34.9% of the community.
15.6% ▲ +44.4%
Higher than 51% of postcode areas.
Share of people aged 15+ whose highest qualification is a bachelor degree or above (incl. graduate and postgraduate).
In 7331, TAS, the largest group is Certificate III / IV at 44%, followed by Bachelor degree (26%) and Advanced diploma / diploma (13%).
What people studied.
The most common fields of study are management and commerce at 16.4%, followed by engineering and related fields at 15.3% and society and culture at 13.5%.
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
The area has a much higher number of schools per 1,000 children than most areas, though the local primary school is very small with only 54 enrolments.
12.50
Higher than 87% 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).
54
Lower than 86% of postcode areas.
Total students enrolled across the area's schools.
54
Lower than 84% of postcode areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
976
Lower than 60% of postcode areas.
Enrolment-weighted average ICSEA — an index of socio-educational advantage, centred near 1000 (context, not a quality ranking).
1 school — 54 students, average ICSEA 976.
By sector: Government 1
By type: Primary 1
| Stanley Primary School, Stanley | Government | Primary | 1.5 km | 54 | 976 |
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in 7331, TAS [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA7331/7331-tas/topic/education