46.0% ▲ +27.8%
Higher than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 36.0%
- 2016: 36.5%
- 2021: 46.0%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Adventure Bay · Suburb / Locality
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Educational levels in Adventure Bay have remained steady, with roughly 23% of adults holding a university degree. This puts the area's qualification rate slightly above the Tasmanian average, though it sits well below the national figure.
Highest year of school completed.
Less than half of the population, 46.0%, finished Year 12. This is a little below the Tasmanian rate and far below the Australian average of 58.8%.
46.0% ▲ +27.8%
Higher than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
In Adventure Bay, the largest group is Year 12 at 50%, followed by Year 10 (30%) and Year 9 or below (10%).
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
A higher proportion of adults here hold a bachelor degree or higher compared to most similar areas. While 22.6% have a degree, the most common qualification is a Certificate III or IV, held by 29.1% of residents.
22.6% ▲ +59.2%
Higher than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ whose highest qualification is a bachelor degree or above (incl. graduate and postgraduate).
In Adventure Bay, the largest group is Certificate III / IV at 35%, followed by Bachelor degree (22%) and Advanced diploma / diploma (18%).
What people studied.
Degrees in this area are spread across several fields, with Engineering and Health both being the most common at 13.4% each.
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
There are no schools within 3 km of Adventure Bay, which is a smaller number of facilities than about 59% of similar areas.
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Lower than 99% 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).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Adventure Bay [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60007/adventure-bay/topic/education