32.8% ▲ +28.7%
Lower than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 25.5%
- 2016: 28.4%
- 2021: 32.8%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Nubeena · Suburb / Locality
Education & Qualifications in Nubeena
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Education levels in Nubeena have remained relatively stable over the last decade, though the area continues to see far fewer residents finish high school than the national average. Only 32.8% of people have completed Year 12, which is a standout gap compared to the rest of Australia.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
Just over a third of residents finished Year 12, a figure far below both the Tasmanian and national rates. About 28.3% of the population stopped at Year 10, and 16.8% left school in Year 9 or earlier.
Highest year of school
View on map →In Nubeena, the largest group is Year 12 at 38%, followed by Year 10 (32%) and Year 9 or below (19%).
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
Adults with a bachelor degree or higher make up 14.1% of the population, which is well below the state figure and far below the national average. The most common qualification here is a Certificate III or IV, held by 34.2% of people.
14.1% ▲ +56.5%
Lower than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 9.0%
- 2016: 9.8%
- 2021: 14.1%
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 Nubeena, the largest group is Certificate III / IV at 48%, followed by Bachelor degree (24%) and Advanced diploma / diploma (14%).
Field of study
What people studied.
The most common fields of study for qualified residents are engineering and related subjects at 15.1%, followed by education at 10.6% and health at 9.9%.
Schools
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
Nubeena has one government-run combined school, providing more schools per 1,000 children than most similar areas. However, the average school size is smaller and its advantage score is much lower than in most other areas.
12.50
Higher than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
Schools per 1,000 children aged under 15.
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).
152
Lower than 68% of suburb / locality areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
930
Lower than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
Enrolment-weighted average ICSEA — an index of socio-educational advantage, centred near 1000 (context, not a quality ranking).
Schools serving Nubeena
1 school — 152 students, average ICSEA 930.
By sector: Government 1
By type: Combined 1
| Tasman District School, Nubeena | Government | Combined | 2.6 km | 152 | 930 |
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Nubeena [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60467/nubeena/topic/education