46.9% ▲ +50.1%
Higher than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 31.3%
- 2016: 39.5%
- 2021: 46.9%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Deep Bay · Suburb / Locality
Education & Qualifications in Deep Bay
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
A huge gap exists between local school completion and university degrees in Deep Bay. While the percentage of people finishing Year 12 is far below the national figure, nearly 30% of adults hold a bachelor degree or higher, which is well above both the state and national averages.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
Only 46.9% of residents completed Year 12, a figure that is about the same as the Tasmanian average but far below the rest of Australia.
Highest year of school
View on map →In Deep Bay, Year 12 is the majority at 52%; Year 10 is next at 30%.
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
The area has a highly qualified adult population, with 29.8% holding a bachelor degree or higher. This is much higher than most similar areas and sits well above the Tasmanian figure of 21.9%.
29.8% ▲ +110.6%
Higher than 85% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 14.1%
- 2016: 21.6%
- 2021: 29.8%
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 Deep Bay, the largest group is Bachelor degree at 34%, followed by Certificate III / IV (29%) and Advanced diploma / diploma (15%).
Field of study
What people studied.
The most common fields of study for those with qualifications are society and culture at 13.5%, followed by management and commerce at 11.5%.
Schools
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
There are no schools within 3 km of the area, which is 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).
Sources
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Deep Bay [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60147/deep-bay/topic/education