31.8% ▲ +63.4%
Lower than 84% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 19.5%
- 2016: 34.9%
- 2021: 31.8%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Nook · Suburb / Locality
Education & Qualifications in Nook
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Only 31.8% of residents in Nook finished Year 12, which is far below the figures for Tasmania and Australia. This gap carries through to higher education, where adult qualification levels are much lower than in most similar areas.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
Far fewer people here finished high school compared to the rest of the state, with only 31.8% completing Year 12. The most common highest year of schooling for residents is Year 10, reached by 38.2%.
Highest year of school
View on map →In Nook, the largest group is Year 10 at 42%, followed by Year 12 (35%) and Year 11 (12%).
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
University degrees are less common here than in most areas, as only 11.3% of adults hold a bachelor degree or higher. Instead, nearly half of qualified residents hold a Certificate III or IV.
11.3% ▲ +55.0%
Lower than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 7.3%
- 2016: 11.7%
- 2021: 11.3%
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 Nook, Certificate III / IV is the majority at 55%; Advanced diploma / diploma is next at 19%.
Field of study
What people studied.
Among those with qualifications, the most common fields are Engineering at 18.0% and Management and Commerce at 15.0%. Health is the next most frequent field of study at 11.0%.
Schools
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
There are no schools within 3 km of the area, a total that is smaller than about 59% of similar places.
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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).
Sources
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Nook [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60457/nook/topic/education