48.0% —
Higher than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Hollow Tree · Suburb / Locality
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Far fewer adults in Hollow Tree hold university degrees compared to the rest of the country. While nearly half the population finished Year 12, the area struggles to match national qualification levels.
Highest year of school completed.
About 48% of residents completed Year 12, which is similar to the Tasmanian figure but far below the Australian average. Other common levels of schooling include Year 10 at 20% and Year 11 at 12%.
48.0% —
Higher than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
In Hollow Tree, Year 12 is the majority at 60%; Year 10 is next at 25%.
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
University degrees are uncommon here, with only 12% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher. This is well below the state figure and far below the national average.
12.0% —
Lower than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ whose highest qualification is a bachelor degree or above (incl. graduate and postgraduate).
Hollow Tree splits fairly evenly between Bachelor degree (50%) and Advanced diploma / diploma (50%).
What people studied.
The most common field of qualification is Engineering & related at 29%, ahead of Agriculture & environment (18%).
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
There are no schools within 3 km of the area, a situation that is more common than in about 59% of similar places.
0
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).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Hollow Tree [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60277/hollow-tree/topic/education