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Education & Qualifications in Chain Of Lagoons

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

Only 27.6% of people in Chain Of Lagoons finished Year 12, a figure that is far below both the state and national averages. While high school completion is low, about one in five adults holds a university degree, showing a mix of educational backgrounds in the area.

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Where Chain Of Lagoons sits — Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

20.7% —

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Chain Of Lagoons — higher than 69% of areas.

Chain Of Lagoons20.7%
7215, TAS 18.4%
Tasmania 21.9%
Australia 26.3%

Schooling

Highest year of school completed.

Year 12 completion is far below the Tasmanian figure of 47.1% and the Australian average of 58.8%. The most common highest level of schooling reached here is Year 10, at 34.5%.

Completed Year 12

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27.6% —

Lower than 90% 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 Chain Of Lagoons, the largest group is Year 10 at 34%, followed by Year 12 (28%) and Year 9 or below (28%).

Year 10 34.5% Year 12 27.6% Year 9 or below 27.6% Year 11 10.3%

Qualifications

Post-school qualifications and degrees.

About 20.7% of adults have a bachelor degree or higher, which is higher than most similar areas. This is a little below the Tasmania figure of 21.9% and well below the 26.3% national average.

Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

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20.7% —

Higher than 69% 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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Chain Of Lagoons splits fairly evenly between Bachelor degree (50%) and Certificate III / IV (50%).

Bachelor degree 42.9% Certificate III / IV 42.9%

Field of study

What people studied.

The most common field of qualification is Engineering & related at 64%, ahead of Management & commerce (21%).

Field of qualification

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In Chain Of Lagoons, Engineering & related is the majority at 75%; Management & commerce is next at 25%.

Engineering & related 64.3% Management & commerce 21.4%

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 locations.

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 Chain Of Lagoons — 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 Chain Of Lagoons [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60107/chain-of-lagoons/topic/education