41.5% ▲ +16.1%
Lower than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 35.8%
- 2016: 37.2%
- 2021: 41.5%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Evandale · Suburb / Locality
Education & Qualifications in Evandale
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Fewer than half of residents in Evandale have finished Year 12, which is well below the Tasmanian and national figures. While school completion rates are low, a fair number of adults hold a bachelor degree or higher, suggesting a mix of different educational backgrounds in the area.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
Only 41.5% of people here completed Year 12, a figure far below the Australian average of 58.8%. About 32.7% of residents stopped their schooling at Year 10.
Highest year of school
View on map →In Evandale, the largest group is Year 12 at 44%, followed by Year 10 (35%) and Year 11 (11%).
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
About 19.6% of adults hold a bachelor degree or higher, which is higher than most similar areas. The most common qualification is a Certificate III or IV, held by 31.3% of the population.
19.6% ▲ +30.6%
Higher than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 15.0%
- 2016: 14.9%
- 2021: 19.6%
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 Evandale, the largest group is Certificate III / IV at 38%, followed by Bachelor degree (24%) and Advanced diploma / diploma (21%).
Field of study
What people studied.
The most common fields of study for qualified residents are engineering and related subjects at 14.2%, followed by management and commerce at 13.4%.
Schools
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
Evandale has more schools per 1,000 children than most similar areas, though the typical school is smaller than average. There is one primary government school within 3 km.
6.17
Higher than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
Schools per 1,000 children aged under 15.
1
Lower than 57% 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).
101
Lower than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
979
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Enrolment-weighted average ICSEA — an index of socio-educational advantage, centred near 1000 (context, not a quality ranking).
Schools serving Evandale
1 school — 101 students, average ICSEA 979.
By sector: Government 1
By type: Primary 1
| Evandale Primary School, Evandale | Government | Primary | 5.0 km | 101 | 979 |
Sources
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Evandale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60194/evandale/topic/education