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Memana · Suburb / Locality

Education & Qualifications in Memana

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

Far fewer people have finished high school in Memana than in most other areas, with only 37.5% completing Year 12. This creates a local profile where many adults have left school earlier or hold vocational certificates rather than university degrees.

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Where Memana sits — Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

11.0% —

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Memana — lower than 66% of areas.

Memana11.0%
7255, TAS 17.3%
Tasmania 21.9%
Australia 26.3%

Schooling

Highest year of school completed.

Only 37.5% of residents finished Year 12, which is well below the Tasmania figure of 47.1% and far below the 58.8% national average. Roughly 26% of people stopped their schooling at Year 10.

Completed Year 12

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37.5% —

Lower than 70% of suburb / locality areas.

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

Highest year of school

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In Memana, the largest group is Year 12 at 41%, followed by Year 10 (28%) and Year 11 (16%).

Year 12 37.5% Year 10 26.3% Year 11 15.0% Year 9 or below 13.8%

Qualifications

Post-school qualifications and degrees.

Higher education is uncommon here, as the 11% of adults with a bachelor degree or higher is far below both the state and national figures. Instead, the most common qualification is a Certificate III or IV, held by 34.8% of residents.

Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

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11.0% —

Lower than 66% of suburb / locality areas.

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 Memana, Certificate III / IV is the majority at 57%; Bachelor degree is next at 32%.

Certificate III / IV 34.8% Bachelor degree 19.6% Advanced diploma / diploma 6.5%

Field of study

What people studied.

For those with qualifications, the most common fields are management and commerce at 19.6%, followed by agriculture and environment at 17.4% and engineering at 10.9%.

Field of qualification

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Memana splits fairly evenly between Management & commerce (26%) and Agriculture & environment (23%), with Engineering & related at 14%.

Management & commerce 19.6% Agriculture & environment 17.4% Engineering & related 10.9% Society & culture 8.7% Health 6.5% Education 6.5% Food, hospitality & personal services 6.5%

Schools

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

There are no schools located within 3 km of the area.

Schools within 3 km

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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 Memana [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60396/memana/topic/education