25.0% —
Lower than 92% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 25.0%
- 2021: 25.0%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Chasm Creek · Suburb / Locality
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Only 25% of adults in Chasm Creek finished Year 12, a figure far below both the Tasmanian and national averages. While university degrees are more common here than in many similar areas, a large portion of the population left school after Year 10.
Highest year of school completed.
About 40.9% of people reached Year 10 as their highest level of schooling. This explains why the 25% who finished Year 12 is far below the national figure of 58.8%.
25.0% —
Lower than 92% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
In Chasm Creek, Year 10 is the majority at 56%; Year 12 is next at 34%.
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
The area has a higher rate of bachelor degrees than most similar places, though at 18.8% it remains well below the national average. Nearly half of qualified adults hold a Certificate III or IV.
18.8% —
Higher than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ whose highest qualification is a bachelor degree or above (incl. graduate and postgraduate).
In Chasm Creek, Certificate III / IV is the majority at 55%; Bachelor degree is next at 25%.
What people studied.
Qualifications here are spread across a few main areas, with Engineering leading at 21.7%, followed by food and hospitality services at 17.4% and management at 13%.
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
There are no schools located within 3 km of the area, which is smaller than about 59% of similar areas.
0
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).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Chasm Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60109/chasm-creek/topic/education