37.0% —
Lower than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 39.6%
- 2021: 37.0%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Lymwood · Suburb / Locality
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Management and commerce qualifications are the most common in Lymwood, where 28.3% of qualified residents hold a degree or certificate in this field. Education levels here are generally lower than in most other areas, with only 13.5% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher.
Highest year of school completed.
Only 37% of people finished Year 12, which is far below the figures for Tasmania and Australia. For many residents, the highest year of school completed was Year 10, at 29.3%.
37.0% —
Lower than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
In Lymwood, the largest group is Year 12 at 43%, followed by Year 10 (34%) and Year 9 or below (14%).
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
Typical qualifications are’s well below the state and national figures, with 13.5% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher. Certificate III or IV is the most common qualification, held by 32.1% of residents.
13.5% —
Lower than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ whose highest qualification is a bachelor degree or above (incl. graduate and postgraduate).
In Lymwood, the largest group is Certificate III / IV at 45%, followed by Advanced diploma / diploma (24%) and Bachelor degree (21%).
What people studied.
Aside from management, a notable 13.2% of qualifications are in agriculture and environment, followed by engineering at 11.3%.
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
There are no schools within 3 km of the area, making it smaller for education access than about 59% of similar areas.
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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 Lymwood [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60375/lymwood/topic/education