Hagley · Suburb / Locality

Education & Qualifications in Hagley

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

Fewer people have finished high school in Hagley than in most similar areas. Only 38.9% of residents completed Year 12, which is far below the national figure of 58.8%. This reflects a trend toward lower formal schooling levels compared to both the state and the rest of the country.

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📍 Hagley, Suburb / Locality

Where Hagley sits — Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

16.8% ▲ +16.1%
  • 0.0%–2.1%: 1060 areas
  • 2.1%–4.3%: 270 areas
  • 4.3%–6.4%: 664 areas
  • 6.4%–8.6%: 989 areas
  • 8.6%–10.7%: 1292 areas
  • 10.7%–12.9%: 1253 areas
  • 12.9%–15.0%: 1106 areas
  • 15.0%–17.1%: 1016 areas
  • 17.1%–19.3%: 865 areas
  • 19.3%–21.4%: 701 areas
  • 21.4%–23.6%: 563 areas
  • 23.6%–25.7%: 467 areas
  • 25.7%–27.9%: 444 areas
  • 27.9%–30.0%: 369 areas
  • 30.0%–32.1%: 288 areas
  • 32.1%–34.3%: 240 areas
  • 34.3%–36.4%: 235 areas
  • 36.4%–38.6%: 182 areas
  • 38.6%–40.7%: 150 areas
  • 40.7%–42.9%: 127 areas
  • 42.9%–45.0%: 93 areas
  • 45.0%–47.1%: 117 areas
  • 47.1%–49.3%: 91 areas
  • 49.3%–51.4%: 77 areas
  • 51.4%–53.6%: 78 areas
  • 53.6%–55.7%: 55 areas
  • 55.7%–57.9%: 48 areas
  • 57.9%–60.0%: 56 areas

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Hagley — higher than 58% of areas.

Adults with a bachelor degree or higher compared with the state and national average
Hagley16.8%
7292, TAS 16.4%
Tasmania 21.9%
Australia 26.3%

Schooling

Highest year of school completed.

Year 12 completion is well below the Tasmanian average, with 38.9% of people finishing school. About 34.7% of residents reached Year 10 as their highest level of schooling.

38.9% ▲ +22.4%

Lower than 66% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 31.8%
  • 2016: 34.3%
  • 2021: 38.9%

Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.

Highest year of school

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Hagley splits fairly evenly between Year 12 (43%) and Year 10 (38%), with Year 9 or below at 10%.

Qualifications

Post-school qualifications and degrees.

The proportion of adults with a bachelor degree or higher is 16.8%, which is well below the figures for Tasmania and Australia. Certificate III or IV qualifications are the most common, held by 30.4% of people.

16.8% ▲ +16.1%

Higher than 58% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 14.5%
  • 2016: 14.2%
  • 2021: 16.8%

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 Hagley, the largest group is Certificate III / IV at 38%, followed by Bachelor degree (24%) and Advanced diploma / diploma (17%).

Field of study

What people studied.

The most common qualifications are in Engineering and related fields at 17.7%, followed by Agriculture and environment and Management and commerce, both at 13.3%.

Field of qualification

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No single group dominates in Hagley — Engineering & related leads at 22%, ahead of Agriculture & environment (17%) and Management & commerce (17%).

Schools

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

Hagley has 15.63 schools per 1,000 children, which is much higher than most areas. All local schools are government primary schools, with two located within 3 km.

2

Higher than 62% 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).

989

Lower than 51% of suburb / locality areas.

Enrolment-weighted average ICSEA — an index of socio-educational advantage, centred near 1000 (context, not a quality ranking).

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Schools serving Hagley

2 schools — 495 students, average ICSEA 989.

By sector: Government 2

By type: Primary 2

Schools serving Hagley, sortable by name, sector, type, distance and student count
Hagley Farm Primary School, Hagley Government Primary 1.3 km 353 999
Westbury Primary School, Westbury Government Primary 6.7 km 142 965

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 Hagley [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60258/hagley/topic/education