Rhyndaston · Suburb / Locality

Education & Qualifications in Rhyndaston

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

Fewer residents have finished high school in Rhyndaston than in most other areas, with only 35.5% completing Year 12. This trend is reflected in the local qualification levels, which sit well below both the state and national figures.

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📍 Rhyndaston, Suburb / Locality

Where Rhyndaston sits — Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

12.1%
  • 0.0%–2.1%: 1060 areas
  • 2.1%–4.3%: 270 areas
  • 4.3%–6.4%: 664 areas
  • 6.4%–8.6%: 989 areas
  • 8.6%–10.7%: 1292 areas
  • 10.7%–12.9%: 1253 areas
  • 12.9%–15.0%: 1106 areas
  • 15.0%–17.1%: 1016 areas
  • 17.1%–19.3%: 865 areas
  • 19.3%–21.4%: 701 areas
  • 21.4%–23.6%: 563 areas
  • 23.6%–25.7%: 467 areas
  • 25.7%–27.9%: 444 areas
  • 27.9%–30.0%: 369 areas
  • 30.0%–32.1%: 288 areas
  • 32.1%–34.3%: 240 areas
  • 34.3%–36.4%: 235 areas
  • 36.4%–38.6%: 182 areas
  • 38.6%–40.7%: 150 areas
  • 40.7%–42.9%: 127 areas
  • 42.9%–45.0%: 93 areas
  • 45.0%–47.1%: 117 areas
  • 47.1%–49.3%: 91 areas
  • 49.3%–51.4%: 77 areas
  • 51.4%–53.6%: 78 areas
  • 53.6%–55.7%: 55 areas
  • 55.7%–57.9%: 48 areas
  • 57.9%–60.0%: 56 areas

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Rhyndaston — lower than 61% of areas.

Adults with a bachelor degree or higher compared with the state and national average
Rhyndaston12.1%
7120, TAS 10.3%
Tasmania 21.9%
Australia 26.3%

Schooling

Highest year of school completed.

Only 35.5% of people here finished Year 12, which is far below the Tasmanian figure of 47.1% and the national figure of 58.8%.

35.5%

Lower than 75% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 40.4%
  • 2021: 35.5%

Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.

Highest year of school

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In Rhyndaston, the largest group is Year 12 at 43%, followed by Year 10 (33%) and Year 9 or below (18%).

Qualifications

Post-school qualifications and degrees.

University degrees are less common here than in most areas, with only 12.1% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher. This is well below Tasmania's 21.9% and far below the 26.3% seen across Australia.

12.1%

Lower than 61% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 2021: 12.1%

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 Rhyndaston, Certificate III / IV is the majority at 52%; Bachelor degree is next at 32%.

Field of study

What people studied.

The most common qualifications held by residents are in Health (24.2%) and Agriculture and Environment (15.2%).

Field of qualification

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In Rhyndaston, the largest group is Health at 33%, followed by Agriculture & environment (21%) and Engineering & related (17%).

Schools

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

There are no schools located within 3 km of the area.

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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 Rhyndaston — 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 Rhyndaston [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60549/rhyndaston/topic/education