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Milabena · Suburb / Locality

Education & Qualifications in Milabena

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

Few residents in Milabena have finished high school, with only 29.7% completing Year 12. This is far below the national figure and suggests a community where many people entered the workforce early or took different paths after school.

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Where Milabena sits — Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

12.3% —

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Milabena — lower than 60% of areas.

Milabena12.3%
7325, TAS 13.2%
Tasmania 21.9%
Australia 26.3%

Schooling

Highest year of school completed.

Less than 30% of people here finished Year 12, which is far below the Tasmania average of 47.1%. Nearly half of the population, 46.9%, list Year 10 as their highest level of schooling.

Completed Year 12

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29.7% —

Lower than 87% 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 Milabena, Year 10 is the majority at 52%; Year 12 is next at 33%.

Year 10 46.9% Year 12 29.7% Year 11 7.8% Year 9 or below 6.3%

Qualifications

Post-school qualifications and degrees.

About 12.3% of adults hold a bachelor degree or higher, a figure well below the state and national averages. The most common qualification is a Certificate III or IV, held by 32.4% of residents.

Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

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12.3% —

Lower than 60% 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 Milabena, the largest group is Certificate III / IV at 39%, followed by Bachelor degree (26%) and Advanced diploma / diploma (26%).

Certificate III / IV 32.4% Bachelor degree 21.6% Advanced diploma / diploma 21.6% Certificate I / II 8.1%

Field of study

What people studied.

Qualifications in the area are diverse, with Engineering and related fields being the most common at 27%, followed by Agriculture and environment at 18.9%.

Field of qualification

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In Milabena, the largest group is Engineering & related at 30%, followed by Agriculture & environment (21%) and Health (18%).

Engineering & related 27.0% Agriculture & environment 18.9% Health 16.2% Society & culture 10.8% Architecture & building 8.1% Education 8.1%

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.

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).

Schools in and around Milabena — 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 Milabena [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60406/milabena/topic/education