Leslie Vale · Suburb / Locality

Education & Qualifications in Leslie Vale

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

High levels of schooling and professional degrees shape daily life in Leslie Vale, where 63.7% of residents have finished Year 12. This is far above the Tasmanian average, marking the area as a highly educated pocket of the region.

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📍 Leslie Vale, Suburb / Locality

Where Leslie Vale sits — Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

26.0% ▲ +27.9%
  • 0.0%–2.1%: 1060 areas
  • 2.1%–4.3%: 270 areas
  • 4.3%–6.4%: 664 areas
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  • 12.9%–15.0%: 1106 areas
  • 15.0%–17.1%: 1016 areas
  • 17.1%–19.3%: 865 areas
  • 19.3%–21.4%: 701 areas
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  • 25.7%–27.9%: 444 areas
  • 27.9%–30.0%: 369 areas
  • 30.0%–32.1%: 288 areas
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  • 40.7%–42.9%: 127 areas
  • 42.9%–45.0%: 93 areas
  • 45.0%–47.1%: 117 areas
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  • 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 Leslie Vale — higher than 79% of areas.

Adults with a bachelor degree or higher compared with the state and national average
Leslie Vale26.0%
7054, TAS 30.6%
Tasmania 21.9%
Australia 26.3%

Schooling

Highest year of school completed.

Completing Year 12 is much more common here than in most areas, with 63.7% of people finishing their secondary education. This is 17 points higher than the state average.

63.7% ▲ +19.3%

Higher than 85% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 53.4%
  • 2016: 50.9%
  • 2021: 63.7%

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

Highest year of school

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In Leslie Vale, Year 12 is the majority at 63%; Year 10 is next at 26%.

Qualifications

Post-school qualifications and degrees.

About 26% of adults hold a bachelor degree or higher, which is well above the Tasmanian figure. Trade qualifications are also common, with 32.9% of residents holding a Certificate III or IV.

26.0% ▲ +27.9%

Higher than 79% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 20.4%
  • 2016: 23.6%
  • 2021: 26.0%

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 Leslie Vale, the largest group is Certificate III / IV at 38%, followed by Bachelor degree (30%) and Advanced diploma / diploma (15%).

Field of study

What people studied.

Qualifications in this area are spread across various professional fields, led by management and commerce at 16.9%, followed closely by health and engineering.

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).

Schools in and around Leslie Vale — 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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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Leslie Vale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60332/leslie-vale/topic/education