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Pawtella · Suburb / Locality

Education & Qualifications in Pawtella

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

Education levels in Pawtella have remained very low compared to the rest of the country. Only 18.5% of residents have finished Year 12, and no adults in the area hold a bachelor degree or higher.

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📍 Pawtella, Suburb / Locality

Where Pawtella sits — Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

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All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Pawtella — lower than 99% of areas.

Pawtella0.0%
7120, TAS 10.3%
Tasmania 21.9%
Australia 26.3%

Schooling

Highest year of school completed.

Year 12 completion is far below the Tasmanian figure of 47.1% and the national rate of 58.8%. The most common highest school year reached is Year 10, at 22.2%.

Completed Year 12

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18.5% —

Lower than 99% 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 Pawtella, the largest group is Year 10 at 38%, followed by Year 12 (31%) and Year 11 (31%).

Year 10 22.2% Year 12 18.5% Year 11 18.5%

Qualifications

Post-school qualifications and degrees.

No adults in Pawtella have a bachelor degree or higher, which is far below the figures for both Tasmania (21.9%) and Australia (26.3%).

Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

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Lower than 99% 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 Pawtella, Advanced diploma / diploma is the majority at 100%.

Advanced diploma / diploma 20.0%

Field of study

What people studied.

The most common field of qualification is Agriculture & environment at 27%, ahead of Society & culture (20%).

Field of qualification

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In Pawtella, Agriculture & environment is the majority at 57%; Society & culture is next at 43%.

Agriculture & environment 26.7% Society & culture 20.0%

Schools

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

There are no schools within 3 km of Pawtella, making it smaller in this regard than about 59% of similar areas.

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 Pawtella — 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 Pawtella [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60496/pawtella/topic/education