32.3% ▲ +39.4%
Lower than 83% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 23.2%
- 2016: 25.4%
- 2021: 32.3%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Campbell Town · Suburb / Locality
Education & Qualifications in Campbell Town
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Education levels in Campbell Town have remained low compared to the rest of the country. Only 32.3% of residents have finished Year 12, which is far below the national figure. This gap is reflected in the high number of people whose highest schooling was Year 10 or below.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
Just 32.3% of people finished Year 12, a result far below the Tasmanian average of 47.1% and the Australian figure of 58.8%. Roughly 31.2% of residents stopped after Year 10, while 20.1% finished Year 9 or below.
Highest year of school
View on map →Campbell Town splits fairly evenly between Year 12 (35%) and Year 10 (34%), with Year 9 or below at 22%.
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
Adults with a bachelor degree or higher make up 11.6% of the population, which is lower than most areas and far below the national figure of 26.3%. The most common qualification is a Certificate III or IV, held by 32% of residents.
11.6% ▲ +69.3%
Lower than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 6.9%
- 2016: 6.9%
- 2021: 11.6%
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 Campbell Town, the largest group is Certificate III / IV at 44%, followed by Bachelor degree (25%) and Advanced diploma / diploma (17%).
Field of study
What people studied.
The most common fields of study for those with qualifications are society and culture at 14.4%, followed by engineering and related fields at 11.5% and health at 11.2%.
Schools
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
Campbell Town has 6.71 schools per 1,000 children, which is higher than most areas, though the average school size is smaller. All schools in the area are government-run combined schools.
6.71
Higher than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
Schools per 1,000 children aged under 15.
1
Lower than 57% 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).
193
Lower than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
911
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Enrolment-weighted average ICSEA — an index of socio-educational advantage, centred near 1000 (context, not a quality ranking).
Schools serving Campbell Town
1 school — 193 students, average ICSEA 911.
By sector: Government 1
By type: Combined 1
| Campbell Town District High School, Campbell Town | Government | Combined | 3.0 km | 193 | 911 |
Sources
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Campbell Town [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60094/campbell-town/topic/education