43.5% —
Lower than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Tayene · Suburb / Locality
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Education levels in Tayene have remained steady, though they are now notably lower than national figures. Only 12% of adults hold a bachelor degree or higher, reflecting a qualification rate far below the Australian average.
Highest year of school completed.
School completion is lower than in most areas, with 43.5% of people finishing Year 12. This is well below the Tasmanian figure and far below the Australian average of 58.8%.
43.5% —
Lower than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
In Tayene, Year 12 is the majority at 67%; Year 10 is next at 33%.
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
Higher education is uncommon here, as only 12% of adults have a bachelor degree or higher. This is well below the state average and far below the national figure.
12.0% —
Lower than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ whose highest qualification is a bachelor degree or above (incl. graduate and postgraduate).
In Tayene, Certificate III / IV is the majority at 73%; Bachelor degree is next at 27%.
What people studied.
The most common field of qualification is Agriculture & environment at 28%, ahead of Engineering & related (22%).
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
There are no schools within 3 km, which is smaller than about 59% of similar areas.
0
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).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Tayene [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60670/tayene/topic/education