61.1% —
Higher than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 63.5%
- 2021: 61.1%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Cradle Mountain · Suburb / Locality
Education & Qualifications in Cradle Mountain
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Far more residents in Cradle Mountain hold high-level degrees than in most similar areas. Nearly half of the adults here have a university degree, making the area much more qualified than the rest of Tasmania and Australia.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
School completion is high, with 61.1% of people finishing Year 12. This is far above the Tasmanian figure of 47.1% and a little above the national average.
Highest year of school
View on map →In Cradle Mountain, Year 12 is the majority at 85%; Year 10 is next at 10%.
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
The area is highly educated, as 45% of adults hold a bachelor degree or higher. This is far above the 21.9% seen in Tasmania and the 26.3% national figure.
45.0% —
Higher than 96% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 30.2%
- 2021: 45.0%
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 Cradle Mountain, the largest group is Bachelor degree at 46%, followed by Postgraduate degree (31%) and Advanced diploma / diploma (11%).
Field of study
What people studied.
The most common qualifications are in management and commerce at 31.1%, followed by food, hospitality and personal services at 10.4%.
Schools
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
There are no schools within 3 km, which is a smaller count 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).
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Cradle Mountain [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60133/cradle-mountain/topic/education