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Education & Qualifications in Blumont

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

Far fewer people in Blumont have finished high school compared to the rest of the country. Only 36.4% of residents completed Year 12, which is far below the national figure and the state average.

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📍 Blumont, Suburb / Locality

Where Blumont sits — Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

15.4% —

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Blumont — higher than 53% of areas.

Blumont15.4%
7260, TAS 8.1%
Tasmania 21.9%
Australia 26.3%

Schooling

Highest year of school completed.

The typical level of schooling is lower than most areas, with 45.5% of people finishing at Year 10. Only 36.4% finished Year 12, which is far below the Tasmania average of 47.1%.

Completed Year 12

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36.4% —

Lower than 73% of suburb / locality areas.

Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.

Highest year of school

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In Blumont, the largest group is Year 10 at 48%, followed by Year 12 (38%) and Year 11 (14%).

Year 10 45.5% Year 12 36.4% Year 11 13.6%

Qualifications

Post-school qualifications and degrees.

Adults with a bachelor degree or higher make up 15.4% of the population. This is well below the state average and far below the national figure of 26.3%.

Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

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15.4% —

Higher than 53% of suburb / locality 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 Blumont, Certificate III / IV is the majority at 56%; Bachelor degree is next at 44%.

Certificate III / IV 33.3% Bachelor degree 26.7%

Field of study

What people studied.

The most common field of qualification is Agriculture & environment at 27%, ahead of Society & culture (27%).

Field of qualification

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Blumont splits fairly evenly between Agriculture & environment (36%) and Society & culture (36%), with Food, hospitality & personal services at 27%.

Agriculture & environment 26.7% Society & culture 26.7% Food, hospitality & personal services 20.0%

Schools

Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).

There are no schools within 3 km of the area, making it smaller than about 59% of similar areas.

Schools within 3 km

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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).

Schools in and around Blumont — 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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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Blumont [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60057/blumont/topic/education