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Education & Qualifications in Grassy

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

Far fewer people in Grassy have finished high school or earned a degree compared to most similar areas. Only 33.3% of residents completed Year 12, and no adults in the area hold a bachelor's degree.

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Where Grassy sits — Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

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All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Grassy — lower than 99% of areas.

Grassy0.0%
7256, TAS 13.0%
Tasmania 21.9%
Australia 26.3%

Schooling

Highest year of school completed.

Completing Year 12 is far less common here than in the rest of the state, with only 33.3% doing so. This figure is 14 points below the Tasmanian average and 26 points below the national rate.

Completed Year 12

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33.3% ▲ +22.6%

Lower than 81% 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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Grassy splits fairly evenly between Year 12 (43%) and Year 10 (41%), with Year 11 at 12%.

Year 12 33.3% Year 10 32.3% Year 11 9.4% Year 9 or below 3.1%

Qualifications

Post-school qualifications and degrees.

No adults in Grassy hold a bachelor's degree, which is far below the national figure of 26.3%. Instead, the most common qualification is a Certificate III or IV, held by 53.3% of the population.

Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

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Lower than 99% 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 Grassy, Certificate III / IV is the majority at 91%; Advanced diploma / diploma is next at 9%.

Certificate III / IV 53.3% Advanced diploma / diploma 5.0%

Field of study

What people studied.

Those with qualifications in Grassy most often studied management and commerce (13.3%), followed by engineering and food, hospitality and personal services, which both stand at 11.7%.

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Grassy splits fairly evenly between Management & commerce (22%) and Engineering & related (19%), with Food, hospitality & personal services at 19%.

Management & commerce 13.3% Engineering & related 11.7% Food, hospitality & personal services 11.7% Creative arts 8.3% Education 6.7% Architecture & building 5.0% Society & culture 5.0%

Schools

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

There are no schools located within 3 km of the area, a situation more common than in about 59% of similar places.

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 Grassy [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60247/grassy/topic/education