Bradys Lake · Suburb / Locality

Education & Qualifications in Bradys Lake

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

Low levels of formal schooling mean most adults in Bradys Lake leave school early. Only 24.4% of residents have finished Year 12, which is far below the Tasmanian figure of 47.1%.

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📍 Bradys Lake, Suburb / Locality

Where Bradys Lake sits — Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

9.8%
  • 0.0%–2.1%: 1060 areas
  • 2.1%–4.3%: 270 areas
  • 4.3%–6.4%: 664 areas
  • 6.4%–8.6%: 989 areas
  • 8.6%–10.7%: 1292 areas
  • 10.7%–12.9%: 1253 areas
  • 12.9%–15.0%: 1106 areas
  • 15.0%–17.1%: 1016 areas
  • 17.1%–19.3%: 865 areas
  • 19.3%–21.4%: 701 areas
  • 21.4%–23.6%: 563 areas
  • 23.6%–25.7%: 467 areas
  • 25.7%–27.9%: 444 areas
  • 27.9%–30.0%: 369 areas
  • 30.0%–32.1%: 288 areas
  • 32.1%–34.3%: 240 areas
  • 34.3%–36.4%: 235 areas
  • 36.4%–38.6%: 182 areas
  • 38.6%–40.7%: 150 areas
  • 40.7%–42.9%: 127 areas
  • 42.9%–45.0%: 93 areas
  • 45.0%–47.1%: 117 areas
  • 47.1%–49.3%: 91 areas
  • 49.3%–51.4%: 77 areas
  • 51.4%–53.6%: 78 areas
  • 53.6%–55.7%: 55 areas
  • 55.7%–57.9%: 48 areas
  • 57.9%–60.0%: 56 areas

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Bradys Lake — lower than 72% of areas.

Adults with a bachelor degree or higher compared with the state and national average
Bradys Lake9.8%
7140, TAS 9.1%
Tasmania 21.9%
Australia 26.3%

Schooling

Highest year of school completed.

Year 10 is the most common highest level of school finished, reached by 41.5% of people. This helps explain why the rate of Year 12 completion is among the lowest of similar areas.

24.4%

Lower than 93% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 14.3%
  • 2021: 24.4%

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

Highest year of school

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In Bradys Lake, the largest group is Year 10 at 40%, followed by Year 9 or below (26%) and Year 12 (24%).

Qualifications

Post-school qualifications and degrees.

Higher education is uncommon here, with bachelor degrees or higher held by just 9.8% of adults. This is far below the national figure of 26.3%, while Certificate III or IV qualifications are much more typical at 58.3%.

9.8%

Lower than 72% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 6.1%
  • 2021: 9.8%

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 Bradys Lake, Certificate III / IV is the majority at 64%; Bachelor degree is next at 18%.

Field of study

What people studied.

Among those with qualifications, the most common fields are engineering and related studies at 37.5%, followed by architecture and building at 16.7%.

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In Bradys Lake, Engineering & related is the majority at 56%; Architecture & building is next at 25%.

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 places.

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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 Bradys Lake — 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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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Bradys Lake [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60066/bradys-lake/topic/education