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Education & Qualifications in Eggs And Bacon Bay

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

Fewer than 41% of people in Eggs And Bacon Bay finished Year 12, a figure far below the national average. This represents a significant gap in formal schooling compared to most other areas across Australia.

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Where Eggs And Bacon Bay sits — Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

14.9% ▼ -18.9%

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Eggs And Bacon Bay — higher than 51% of areas.

Eggs And Bacon Bay14.9%
7112, TAS 23.5%
Tasmania 21.9%
Australia 26.3%

Schooling

Highest year of school completed.

Only 40.9% of residents completed Year 12, which is well below the Tasmanian figure of 47.1% and far below the national rate of 58.8%. About 31% of the population finished school at Year 10.

Completed Year 12

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40.9% ▲ +7.2%

Lower than 61% 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 Eggs And Bacon Bay, the largest group is Year 12 at 49%, followed by Year 10 (37%) and Year 11 (8%).

Year 12 40.9% Year 10 30.9% Year 11 6.4% Year 9 or below 4.5%

Qualifications

Post-school qualifications and degrees.

Adults with a bachelor degree or higher make up 14.9% of the population. This is well below the state average and far below the Australian figure of 26.3%.

Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

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14.9% ▼ -18.9%

Higher than 51% 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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In Eggs And Bacon Bay, the largest group is Certificate III / IV at 39%, followed by Bachelor degree (32%) and Advanced diploma / diploma (23%).

Certificate III / IV 24.6% Bachelor degree 20.3% Advanced diploma / diploma 14.5% Postgraduate degree 4.3%

Field of study

What people studied.

The most common qualifications held by residents are in management and commerce, as well as society and culture, each accounting for 17.4%.

Field of qualification

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Eggs And Bacon Bay splits fairly evenly between Management & commerce (28%) and Society & culture (28%), with Health at 12%.

Management & commerce 17.4% Society & culture 17.4% Health 7.2% Natural & physical sciences 5.8% Creative arts 5.8% Agriculture & environment 4.3% Education 4.3%

Schools

Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).

There are no schools within 3 km of the area, which is a smaller number of facilities than about 59% of similar areas.

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).

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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 Eggs And Bacon Bay [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60183/eggs-and-bacon-bay/topic/education