46.4% —
Higher than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Hobartville · Suburb / Locality
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Most residents in Hobartville have a level of education that is around the middle of similar areas. While the community is fairly balanced, the share of people with a university degree is far below the national figure.
Highest year of school completed.
Only 46.4% of people have completed Year 12, which is far below the 58.8% average across Australia. About 30.4% of residents finished Year 10 as their highest grade.
46.4% —
Higher than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
In Hobartville, the largest group is Year 12 at 49%, followed by Year 10 (32%) and Year 9 or below (12%).
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
Adults with a bachelor degree or higher make up 14.8% of the population, a figure far below the New South Wales average of 27.8%. The most common qualification is a Certificate III or IV, held by 39.7%.
14.8% —
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ whose highest qualification is a bachelor degree or above (incl. graduate and postgraduate).
In Hobartville, the largest group is Certificate III / IV at 46%, followed by Advanced diploma / diploma (21%) and Bachelor degree (20%).
What people studied.
Qualifications in Hobartville are spread across several fields, with management and commerce being the most common at 18.1%, followed by engineering at 15.2%.
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
There are 6 schools within 3 km, though the number of schools per 1,000 children is lower than most areas. Government schools make up 83.3% of the sector.
1.85
Lower than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
Schools per 1,000 children aged under 15.
6
Higher than 74% of suburb / locality 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).
329
Higher than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
997
Higher than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
Enrolment-weighted average ICSEA — an index of socio-educational advantage, centred near 1000 (context, not a quality ranking).
6 schools — 1,975 students, average ICSEA 997.
By sector: Government 5 · Catholic 1
By type: Primary 4 · Secondary 2
| Hobartville Public School, Hobartville | Government | Primary | 0.2 km | 355 | 959 |
| Richmond High School, Richmond | Government | Secondary | 0.6 km | 750 | 987 |
| Centre of Excellence in Agricultural Education, Richmond | Government | Secondary | 1.2 km | 11 | 1,098 |
| Richmond Public School, Richmond | Government | Primary | 1.5 km | 298 | 1,047 |
| St Monica's Primary School, Richmond | Catholic | Primary | 1.7 km | 252 | 1,032 |
| Richmond North Public School, North Richmond | Government | Primary | 3.6 km | 309 | 984 |
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Hobartville [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11924/hobartville/topic/education