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Glengarry · Suburb / Locality

Education & Qualifications in Glengarry

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

Higher education levels have remained modest in Glengarry, where only 15.7% of adults hold a bachelor degree or higher. This is far below the national figure of 26.3%. Most residents have practical qualifications, with many finishing school before Year 12.

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Where Glengarry sits — Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

15.7% ▲ +35.7%

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Glengarry — higher than 54% of areas.

Glengarry15.7%
7275, TAS 16.8%
Tasmania 21.9%
Australia 26.3%

Schooling

Highest year of school completed.

School completion rates are low here, with only 38.4% of people finishing Year 12. This is well below the Tasmanian rate of 47.1% and far below the Australian average.

Completed Year 12

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38.4% ▲ +19.9%

Lower than 68% 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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Glengarry splits fairly evenly between Year 12 (44%) and Year 10 (39%), with Year 9 or below at 9%.

Year 12 38.4% Year 10 34.1% Year 9 or below 8.0% Year 11 7.1%

Qualifications

Post-school qualifications and degrees.

Certificates III and IV are the most common qualifications at 39.9%. The proportion of adults with a university degree is 15.7%, which is well below the state figure.

Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

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15.7% ▲ +35.7%

Higher than 54% 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 Glengarry, the largest group is Certificate III / IV at 50%, followed by Bachelor degree (19%) and Advanced diploma / diploma (16%).

Certificate III / IV 39.9% Bachelor degree 15.2% Advanced diploma / diploma 13.1% Postgraduate degree 5.3% Graduate diploma / certificate 4.2% Certificate I / II 2.1%

Field of study

What people studied.

Common fields of study for those with qualifications include management and commerce at 14.8%, followed by engineering and related fields at 13.8%.

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 areas in this regard.

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 Glengarry — 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 Glengarry [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60232/glengarry/topic/education