Lindisfarne · Suburb / Locality

Education & Qualifications in Lindisfarne

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

A higher proportion of residents in Lindisfarne have finished high school and university than in most other areas. Over half the population completed Year 12, and more than 32% of adults hold a bachelor degree or higher, which is far above the Tasmanian figure.

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📍 Lindisfarne, Suburb / Locality

Where Lindisfarne sits — Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

32.3% ▲ +51.2%
  • 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 Lindisfarne — higher than 87% of areas.

Adults with a bachelor degree or higher compared with the state and national average
Lindisfarne32.3%
7015, TAS 31.0%
Tasmania 21.9%
Australia 26.3%

Schooling

Highest year of school completed.

Most people here have completed their schooling, with 57.5% finishing Year 12. This is far above the Tasmania average of 47.1%, though it sits a little below the national figure of 58.8%.

57.5% ▲ +22.3%

Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 47.0%
  • 2016: 48.6%
  • 2021: 57.5%

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

Highest year of school

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In Lindisfarne, Year 12 is the majority at 61%; Year 10 is next at 26%.

Qualifications

Post-school qualifications and degrees.

University qualifications are common, as 32.3% of adults have a bachelor degree or higher. This is well above the Australian average and far above the state figure.

32.3% ▲ +51.2%

Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 21.4%
  • 2016: 23.9%
  • 2021: 32.3%

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 Lindisfarne, the largest group is Bachelor degree at 35%, followed by Certificate III / IV (24%) and Advanced diploma / diploma (17%).

Field of study

What people studied.

The most common fields of study for residents are management and commerce at 22.1%, followed by society and culture at 12.1%.

Schools

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

There are 17 schools within 3km of the area, which is more than 87% of similar places. These schools have an average advantage score of 1,019, which is higher than most areas.

17

Higher than 86% 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).

1,019

Higher than 66% of suburb / locality areas.

Enrolment-weighted average ICSEA — an index of socio-educational advantage, centred near 1000 (context, not a quality ranking).

Schools in and around Lindisfarne — hover a marker for details. Open the full map →

Schools serving Lindisfarne

17 schools — 6,327 students, average ICSEA 1,019.

By sector: Government 11 · Catholic 3 · Independent 3

By type: Primary 11 · Secondary 4 · Combined 2

Schools serving Lindisfarne, sortable by name, sector, type, distance and student count
St Cuthbert's Catholic School, Lindisfarne Catholic Primary 0.7 km 254 1,035
Australian Christian College - Hobart, Geilston Bay Independent Combined 0.9 km 119 1,014
Lindisfarne Primary School, Lindisfarne Government Primary 1.1 km 331 1,060
Lindisfarne North Primary School, Geilston Bay Government Primary 1.2 km 321 995
Eastside Lutheran College, Warrane Independent Combined 2.0 km 253 1,003
Rose Bay High School, Rose Bay Government Secondary 2.2 km 533 982
Warrane Primary School, Warrane Government Primary 2.6 km 158 904
Montagu Bay Primary School, Montagu Bay Government Primary 2.7 km 318 1,081
Rosny College, Rosny Park Government Secondary 3.1 km 968 987
Corpus Christi Catholic School, Bellerive Catholic Primary 3.3 km 413 1,060
Risdon Vale Primary School, Risdon Vale Government Primary 3.4 km 172 875
Bellerive Primary School, Bellerive Government Primary 3.4 km 458 1,060
MacKillop Catholic College, Mornington Catholic Secondary 3.5 km 895 1,046
The Cottage School, Bellerive Independent Primary 3.7 km 77 1,113
Clarence High School, Bellerive Government Secondary 4.5 km 626 1,021
Bowen Road Primary School, Moonah Government Primary 4.6 km 212 973
Campbell Street Primary School, North Hobart Government Primary 4.8 km 219 1,075

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 Lindisfarne [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60342/lindisfarne/topic/education