48.3% ▲ +64.4%
Higher than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 29.4%
- 2016: 37.7%
- 2021: 48.3%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Binalong Bay · Suburb / Locality
Education & Qualifications in Binalong Bay
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Higher qualifications are much more common here than in most similar areas, with 23.1% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher. Binalong Bay has a varied educational profile that sits slightly above the Tasmanian average but falls well behind the national figure for university degrees.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
Less than half of residents (48.3%) finished Year 12, which is a little above the Tasmanian figure but far below the Australian average. Those who left earlier most commonly stopped after Year 10.
Highest year of school
View on map →In Binalong Bay, Year 12 is the majority at 52%; Year 10 is next at 31%.
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
The area has a strong mix of certificates and degrees, with 31.1% holding a Certificate III or IV. This explains why university qualifications are much more frequent here than in most similar places.
23.1% ▲ +134.4%
Higher than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 9.8%
- 2016: 15.5%
- 2021: 23.1%
Share of people aged 15+ whose highest qualification is a bachelor degree or above (incl. graduate and postgraduate).
Highest qualification level
View on map →In Binalong Bay, the largest group is Certificate III / IV at 37%, followed by Bachelor degree (29%) and Advanced diploma / diploma (22%).
Field of study
What people studied.
People with qualifications in this area are most often trained in health (15.5%) and engineering (13.1%), followed by management and commerce at 11.7%.
Schools
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
There are no schools within 3 km of the area, which is smaller than about 59% of similar locations.
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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).
Sources
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Binalong Bay [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60045/binalong-bay/topic/education