Karanja · Suburb / Locality

Education & Qualifications in Karanja

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

Education levels in Karanja have remained very low compared to the rest of the country. Only 12.1% of residents have finished Year 12, and no adults in the area hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

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📍 Karanja, Suburb / Locality

Where Karanja sits — Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

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  • 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 Karanja — lower than 99% of areas.

Adults with a bachelor degree or higher compared with the state and national average
Karanja0.0%
7140, TAS 9.1%
Tasmania 21.9%
Australia 26.3%

Schooling

Highest year of school completed.

Year 10 is the most common final school level for 51.5% of people. The 12.1% who finished Year 12 is far below the Tasmanian figure of 47.1% and the national figure of 58.8%.

Highest year of school

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In Karanja, Year 10 is the majority at 71%; Year 12 is next at 17%.

Qualifications

Post-school qualifications and degrees.

No adults here hold a bachelor degree or higher, which is far below the 21.9% seen in Tasmania and 26.3% across Australia.

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Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

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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 Karanja, Certificate III / IV is the majority at 80%; Advanced diploma / diploma is next at 20%.

Field of study

What people studied.

The most common field of qualification is Engineering & related at 27%, ahead of Agriculture & environment (27%).

Field of qualification

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Karanja splits fairly evenly between Engineering & related (36%) and Agriculture & environment (36%), with Society & culture at 27%.

Schools

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

There are no schools within 3 km of the area, making it smaller than 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).

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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 Karanja [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60296/karanja/topic/education