37.6% ▲ +34.6%
Lower than 70% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 27.9%
- 2016: 29.6%
- 2021: 37.6%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Deloraine · Suburb / Locality
Education & Qualifications in Deloraine
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Fewer residents in Deloraine have completed high school or university compared to most similar areas. Only 37.6% of people finished Year 12, which is far below the national figure. This creates a local profile where trade certificates are more common than degrees.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
Year 12 completion is well below the Tasmanian average at 37.6%. About 31.3% of residents left school after Year 10, and 15.7% finished Year 9 or below.
Highest year of school
View on map →In Deloraine, the largest group is Year 12 at 40%, followed by Year 10 (33%) and Year 9 or below (17%).
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
Only 13.5% of adults hold a bachelor degree or higher, a figure far below the Australian average. The most common high-level qualification is a Certificate III or IV, held by 33.8% of the population.
13.5% ▲ +64.2%
Lower than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 8.2%
- 2016: 10.2%
- 2021: 13.5%
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 Deloraine, the largest group is Certificate III / IV at 43%, followed by Bachelor degree (23%) and Advanced diploma / diploma (19%).
Field of study
What people studied.
The most common fields of study for those with qualifications are management and commerce at 14.4%, followed by society and culture at 13.4% and engineering at 12.2%.
Schools
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
Deloraine has 4 schools within 3km, which is more than 73% of similar areas. These schools are smaller than most, with an average size of 161 students and a much lower average advantage score than most areas.
9.11
Higher than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
Schools per 1,000 children aged under 15.
4
Higher than 71% 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).
161
Lower than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
945
Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
Enrolment-weighted average ICSEA — an index of socio-educational advantage, centred near 1000 (context, not a quality ranking).
Schools serving Deloraine
4 schools — 643 students, average ICSEA 945.
By sector: Government 2 · Catholic 1 · Independent 1
By type: Primary 2 · Secondary 1 · Combined 1
| Deloraine High School, Deloraine | Government | Secondary | 0.8 km | 235 | 932 |
| Deloraine Primary School, Deloraine | Government | Primary | 0.9 km | 285 | 945 |
| Our Lady of Mercy Catholic School, Deloraine | Catholic | Primary | 1.5 km | 73 | 987 |
| Giant Steps Tasmania, Deloraine | Independent | Combined | 1.7 km | 50 | 942 |
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Deloraine [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60148/deloraine/topic/education