65.1% —
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 48.6%
- 2021: 65.1%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Jackeys Marsh · Suburb / Locality
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Far more people in Jackeys Marsh finished high school than in most similar areas. About 65% of residents completed Year 12, which is well above the national figure and far above the state average.
Highest year of school completed.
The local rate of Year 12 completion is 65.1%, putting it far above Tasmania's 47.1% and well above the Australian average.
65.1% —
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
In Jackeys Marsh, Year 12 is the majority at 70%; Year 11 is next at 18%.
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
Higher education is common here, with 23.3% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher. This is a little above the state average, though it remains well below the national figure.
23.3% —
Higher than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ whose highest qualification is a bachelor degree or above (incl. graduate and postgraduate).
In Jackeys Marsh, the largest group is Bachelor degree at 50%, followed by Certificate III / IV (35%) and Advanced diploma / diploma (15%).
What people studied.
Qualifications in the area are spread across several fields, led by society and culture at 28.6%, followed by engineering and related fields at 21.4%.
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
There are no schools within 3 km of the area, which is a more common situation than in about 59% of similar places.
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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).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Jackeys Marsh [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60290/jackeys-marsh/topic/education