35.3% ▲ +24.9%
Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 28.3%
- 2016: 29.7%
- 2021: 35.3%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Mangalore · Suburb / Locality
Education & Qualifications in Mangalore
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Certificate III or IV qualifications are the most common achievement in Mangalore, held by 61.7% of residents. This is an area where few people finish high school or university, with only 35.3% completing Year 12. The local education profile is dominated by vocational training rather than academic degrees.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
Only 35.3% of residents completed Year 12, which is far below the Tasmanian figure of 47.1% and the national figure of 58.8%. The most common highest year of schooling is Year 10, reached by 43% of the population.
Highest year of school
View on map →In Mangalore, the largest group is Year 10 at 44%, followed by Year 12 (36%) and Year 9 or below (12%).
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
Higher education is uncommon here, with bachelor degrees or above held by just 6.5% of adults. This is far below the national figure of 26.3% and the Tasmanian rate of 21.9%.
6.5% ▲ +0.7%
Lower than 84% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 6.4%
- 2016: 7.7%
- 2021: 6.5%
Share of people aged 15+ whose highest qualification is a bachelor degree or above (incl. graduate and postgraduate).
Highest qualification level
View on map →In Mangalore, Certificate III / IV is the majority at 67%; Advanced diploma / diploma is next at 15%.
Field of study
What people studied.
Among those with qualifications, Engineering and related fields are the most popular at 25.7%, followed by Management and Commerce at 19.8% and Architecture and Building at 12%.
Schools
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
There are three schools within 3km, which is more than 70% of similar areas. All are government schools, though the average school advantage score of 906 is much lower than most areas.
3
Higher than 67% 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).
270
Lower than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
906
Lower than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
Enrolment-weighted average ICSEA — an index of socio-educational advantage, centred near 1000 (context, not a quality ranking).
Schools serving Mangalore
3 schools — 809 students, average ICSEA 906.
By sector: Government 3
By type: Primary 2 · Secondary 1
| Bagdad Primary School, Bagdad | Government | Primary | 3.2 km | 169 | 884 |
| Brighton Primary School, Brighton | Government | Primary | 5.7 km | 507 | 910 |
| Brighton High School, Brighton | Government | Secondary | 6.1 km | 133 | 921 |
Sources
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Mangalore [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60380/mangalore/topic/education