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Education & Qualifications in Four Mile Creek

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

A gap of 21 percentage points separates the national Year 12 completion rate from that of Four Mile Creek, where only 37.5% of people finished school. While many residents lack high school certificates, nearly one in five adults holds a bachelor degree or higher.

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Where Four Mile Creek sits — Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

19.2% —

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Four Mile Creek — higher than 65% of areas.

Four Mile Creek19.2%
7215, TAS 18.4%
Tasmania 21.9%
Australia 26.3%

Schooling

Highest year of school completed.

Year 12 completion in Four Mile Creek is well below the Tasmanian figure and far below the national average. About 32.7% of residents reached Year 10 as their highest level of schooling.

Completed Year 12

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37.5% —

Lower than 70% 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 Four Mile Creek, the largest group is Year 12 at 43%, followed by Year 10 (37%) and Year 11 (11%).

Year 12 37.5% Year 10 32.7% Year 11 9.6% Year 9 or below 7.7%

Qualifications

Post-school qualifications and degrees.

The proportion of adults with a bachelor degree or higher is 19.2%, which is higher than most similar areas. However, this remains a little below the state average and well below the national figure.

Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

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19.2% —

Higher than 65% 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 Four Mile Creek, the largest group is Certificate III / IV at 40%, followed by Bachelor degree (21%) and Advanced diploma / diploma (17%).

Certificate III / IV 32.8% Bachelor degree 17.2% Advanced diploma / diploma 13.8% Postgraduate degree 8.6% Graduate diploma / certificate 8.6%

Field of study

What people studied.

Qualifications in the area are spread across several fields, with society and culture being the most common at 19%, followed by engineering and related fields at 17.2%.

Field of qualification

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Four Mile Creek splits fairly evenly between Society & culture (27%) and Engineering & related (24%), with Architecture & building at 15%.

Society & culture 19.0% Engineering & related 17.2% Architecture & building 10.3% Health 8.6% Education 8.6% Creative arts 6.9%

Schools

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

There are no schools within 3 km of the area, making it smaller than about 59% of similar locations.

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).

Schools in and around Four Mile Creek — hover a marker for details. Open the full map →

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 Four Mile Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60213/four-mile-creek/topic/education