Hampshire · Suburb / Locality

Education & Qualifications in Hampshire

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

Far fewer people have finished high school in Hampshire than in most other areas. Only 19.1% of residents completed Year 12, which is far below the national figure of 58.8%. This creates a community where most adults have left school early or hold trade certificates.

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📍 Hampshire, Suburb / Locality

Where Hampshire sits — Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

0.0%
  • 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 Hampshire — lower than 99% of areas.

Adults with a bachelor degree or higher compared with the state and national average
Hampshire0.0%
7321, TAS 11.7%
Tasmania 21.9%
Australia 26.3%

Schooling

Highest year of school completed.

The typical highest level of schooling is Year 10, reached by 40.4% of residents. Year 12 completion is far below the Tasmania average, with a gap of 28 points.

19.1%

Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 21.3%
  • 2021: 19.1%

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

Highest year of school

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In Hampshire, Year 10 is the majority at 56%; Year 12 is next at 26%.

Qualifications

Post-school qualifications and degrees.

No adults in Hampshire hold a bachelor degree or higher, which is far below the national figure of 26.3%. Instead, the most common qualification is a Certificate III or IV, held by 61.9% of people.

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Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 2021: 0.0%

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 Hampshire, Certificate III / IV is the majority at 100%.

Field of study

What people studied.

Among those with qualifications, the most common fields are engineering and related studies at 28.6%, followed by education at 19% and society and culture at 14.3%.

Field of qualification

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In Hampshire, the largest group is Engineering & related at 46%, followed by Education (31%) and Society & culture (23%).

Schools

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

There are no schools within 3 km of the area, which is a smaller number than about 59% of similar areas.

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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 Hampshire — 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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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Hampshire [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60260/hampshire/topic/education