29.5% ▲ +13.0%
Lower than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 26.1%
- 2016: 31.8%
- 2021: 29.5%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Rosebery · Suburb / Locality
Education & Qualifications in Rosebery
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Far fewer residents have completed high school or university degrees compared to most similar areas, making Rosebery (Tas.) a place with lower formal education levels. Only 29.5% of people finished Year 12, which is far below the national figure.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
School completion rates are much lower than most areas, with only 29.5% of people finishing Year 12. This is 18 points lower than the Tasmania average and 29 points below the Australian figure.
Highest year of school
View on map →Rosebery splits fairly evenly between Year 10 (35%) and Year 12 (35%), with Year 9 or below at 17%.
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
Just 8.9% of adults hold a bachelor degree or higher, which is far below the state and national figures. Instead, the most common highest qualification is a Certificate III or IV, held by 34.3% of residents.
8.9% ▼ -10.5%
Lower than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 10.0%
- 2016: 11.9%
- 2021: 8.9%
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 Rosebery, Certificate III / IV is the majority at 54%; Bachelor degree is next at 19%.
Field of study
What people studied.
Qualifications in Rosebery are most often in Engineering and related fields at 21.3%, followed by Society and Culture at 9.7%.
Schools
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
There are 20.62 schools per 1,000 children, which is much higher than most areas, though these schools are typically very small with an average of 55 students.
20.62
Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
Schools per 1,000 children aged under 15.
2
Higher than 62% 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).
55
Lower than 83% of suburb / locality areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
898
Lower than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
Enrolment-weighted average ICSEA — an index of socio-educational advantage, centred near 1000 (context, not a quality ranking).
Schools serving Rosebery
2 schools — 110 students, average ICSEA 898.
By sector: Catholic 1 · Government 1
By type: Primary 1 · Combined 1
| St Joseph's Catholic School, Rosebery | Catholic | Primary | 2.1 km | 47 | 969 |
| Rosebery District School, Rosebery | Government | Combined | 2.1 km | 63 | 845 |
Sources
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Rosebery [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60568/rosebery/topic/education