66.7% ▲ +106.7%
Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 32.3%
- 2016: 63.6%
- 2021: 66.7%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Queens Domain · Suburb / Locality
Education & Qualifications in Queens Domain
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
A far higher share of residents in Queens Domain finished high school compared to the rest of the state. While 66.7% completed Year 12, the area sees a much lower proportion of adults holding university degrees than the national average.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
Finishing Year 12 is much more common here than in most areas, with 66.7% of residents completing their schooling. This is far above the Tasmanian figure of 47.1% and well above the 58.8% seen across Australia.
Highest year of school
View on map →In Queens Domain, Year 12 is the majority at 86%; Year 10 is next at 14%.
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
Despite high school completion rates, adults with a bachelor degree or higher make up 11.1% of the population. This is far below both the national figure of 26.3% and the state average of 21.9%.
11.1% ▼ -19.4%
Lower than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 13.8%
- 2016: 40.9%
- 2021: 11.1%
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 Queens Domain, Advanced diploma / diploma is the majority at 57%; Bachelor degree is next at 43%.
Field of study
What people studied.
The most common field of qualification is Society & culture at 53%, ahead of Natural & physical sciences (0%).
Schools
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
The area is close to 32 schools, among the largest number at this level, with an average school size and advantage score both much higher than most areas.
32
Higher than 89% 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).
434
Higher than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
1,059
Higher than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
Enrolment-weighted average ICSEA — an index of socio-educational advantage, centred near 1000 (context, not a quality ranking).
Schools serving Queens Domain
32 schools — 13,887 students, average ICSEA 1,059.
By sector: Government 19 · Catholic 7 · Independent 6
By type: Primary 20 · Combined 8 · Secondary 4
| Campbell Street Primary School, North Hobart | Government | Primary | 0.7 km | 219 | 1,075 |
| The Friends' School, North Hobart | Independent | Combined | 1.1 km | 1,269 | 1,149 |
| Lambert School, North Hobart | Independent | Combined | 1.2 km | 33 | 1,007 |
| Elizabeth College, North Hobart | Government | Secondary | 1.4 km | 738 | 996 |
| St Mary's College, Hobart | Catholic | Combined | 1.8 km | 951 | 1,069 |
| Sacred Heart College, New Town | Catholic | Combined | 1.9 km | 934 | 1,017 |
| Montagu Bay Primary School, Montagu Bay | Government | Primary | 2.1 km | 318 | 1,081 |
| Lansdowne Crescent Primary School, West Hobart | Government | Primary | 2.3 km | 404 | 1,130 |
| St Michael's Collegiate School, Hobart | Independent | Combined | 2.4 km | 636 | 1,125 |
| Mount Stuart Primary School, Mount Stuart | Government | Primary | 2.4 km | 340 | 1,138 |
| New Town Primary School, New Town | Government | Primary | 2.4 km | 305 | 1,057 |
| Goulburn Street Primary School, West Hobart | Government | Primary | 2.5 km | 218 | 1,112 |
| Hobart City High School, New Town | Government | Secondary | 2.5 km | 844 | 987 |
| Rose Bay High School, Rose Bay | Government | Secondary | 2.7 km | 533 | 982 |
| Bowen Road Primary School, Moonah | Government | Primary | 2.7 km | 212 | 973 |
| Albuera Street Primary School, Battery Point | Government | Primary | 2.7 km | 252 | 1,133 |
| Immaculate Heart of Mary Catholic School, Lenah Valley | Catholic | Primary | 3.0 km | 195 | 1,033 |
| South Hobart Primary School, South Hobart | Government | Primary | 3.1 km | 436 | 1,137 |
| Lenah Valley Primary School, Lenah Valley | Government | Primary | 3.1 km | 525 | 1,080 |
| Rosny College, Rosny Park | Government | Secondary | 3.1 km | 968 | 987 |
| Lindisfarne Primary School, Lindisfarne | Government | Primary | 3.4 km | 331 | 1,060 |
| The Cottage School, Bellerive | Independent | Primary | 3.4 km | 77 | 1,113 |
| St Cuthbert's Catholic School, Lindisfarne | Catholic | Primary | 3.5 km | 254 | 1,035 |
| Hilliard Christian School, West Moonah | Independent | Combined | 3.5 km | 248 | 1,012 |
| Bellerive Primary School, Bellerive | Government | Primary | 3.6 km | 458 | 1,060 |
| Corpus Christi Catholic School, Bellerive | Catholic | Primary | 3.7 km | 413 | 1,060 |
| Princes Street Primary School, Sandy Bay | Government | Primary | 3.7 km | 343 | 1,150 |
| Lindisfarne North Primary School, Geilston Bay | Government | Primary | 3.7 km | 321 | 995 |
| Australian Christian College - Hobart, Geilston Bay | Independent | Combined | 3.7 km | 119 | 1,014 |
| St Therese's Catholic School, Moonah | Catholic | Primary | 3.7 km | 207 | 1,035 |
| Mount Carmel College, Sandy Bay | Catholic | Combined | 3.9 km | 572 | 1,077 |
| Moonah Primary School, Derwent Park | Government | Primary | 4.1 km | 214 | 942 |
Sources
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Queens Domain [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60530/queens-domain/topic/education