46.2% —
Higher than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 28.2%
- 2021: 46.2%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Nabageena · Suburb / Locality
Education & Qualifications in Nabageena
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
A gap of 13 percentage points separates Nabageena from the national average in Year 12 completion. While nearly half the community finished high school, the area has a notably high proportion of adults with university degrees compared to similar places. This mix of qualifications shapes the local educational profile.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
About 46.2% of residents completed Year 12, which is nearly the same as the Tasmanian figure but far below the national average. Another 30.8% of the population finished Year 10 as their highest level of schooling.
Highest year of school
View on map →In Nabageena, Year 12 is the majority at 60%; Year 10 is next at 40%.
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
University qualifications are more common here than in most similar areas, with 19.2% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher. This is a little below the Tasmanian average and well below the figure for Australia.
19.2% —
Higher than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 7.7%
- 2021: 19.2%
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 Nabageena, Bachelor degree is the majority at 63%; Advanced diploma / diploma is next at 38%.
Field of study
What people studied.
The most common field of qualification is Agriculture & environment at 18%, ahead of Health (18%).
Schools
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
There is one government primary school within 3km, which is larger than about 59% of similar areas. This school is small, with a typical size of 23 students, and has an advantage score that is much lower than most areas.
1
Lower than 57% 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).
23
Lower than 94% of suburb / locality areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
923
Lower than 85% of suburb / locality areas.
Enrolment-weighted average ICSEA — an index of socio-educational advantage, centred near 1000 (context, not a quality ranking).
Schools serving Nabageena
1 school — 23 students, average ICSEA 923.
By sector: Government 1
By type: Primary 1
| Edith Creek Primary School, Edith Creek | Government | Primary | 4.4 km | 23 | 923 |
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Nabageena [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60442/nabageena/topic/education