69.0% —
Higher than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 53.7%
- 2021: 69.0%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Flowerpot · Suburb / Locality
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Higher education levels have become a standout feature for Flowerpot, where half of all adults now hold a bachelor degree or higher. This is far above the national figure of 26.3%. The area is very well educated, with a huge proportion of residents finishing high school compared to the rest of the state.
Highest year of school completed.
A far higher share of people finished Year 12 here than in the rest of Australia. At 69%, this is far above the Tasmanian figure of 47.1% and much higher than most similar areas.
69.0% —
Higher than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
In Flowerpot, Year 12 is the majority at 72%; Year 10 is next at 14%.
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
The typical qualification level is very high, with 50% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher. This is far above the national average, and 21.2% of residents have gone on to earn a postgraduate degree.
50.0% —
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ whose highest qualification is a bachelor degree or above (incl. graduate and postgraduate).
In Flowerpot, the largest group is Bachelor degree at 31%, followed by Certificate III / IV (23%) and Postgraduate degree (22%).
What people studied.
Degrees in education and management and commerce are the most common, each held by 19.7% of qualified residents. Other common fields include society and culture and engineering.
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
There is one government school within 3 km, which is larger than about 59% of similar areas. This school has an advantage score higher than most areas.
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).
336
Higher than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
1,011
Higher than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
Enrolment-weighted average ICSEA — an index of socio-educational advantage, centred near 1000 (context, not a quality ranking).
1 school — 336 students, average ICSEA 1,011.
By sector: Government 1
By type: Combined 1
| Woodbridge School, Woodbridge | Government | Combined | 4.0 km | 336 | 1,011 |
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Flowerpot [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60205/flowerpot/topic/education