Verona Sands · Suburb / Locality

Education & Qualifications in Verona Sands

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

Education levels in Verona Sands have remained steady over the last decade, with a typical resident more likely to hold a trade certificate than a university degree. While about 16% of adults hold a bachelor degree or higher, the area is far below the national average for higher education.

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📍 Verona Sands, Suburb / Locality

Where Verona Sands sits — Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

16.4%
  • 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 Verona Sands — higher than 57% of areas.

Adults with a bachelor degree or higher compared with the state and national average
Verona Sands16.4%
7112, TAS 23.5%
Tasmania 21.9%
Australia 26.3%

Schooling

Highest year of school completed.

Less than half of the residents, 45.3%, have finished Year 12. This is a little below the state figure and far below the 58.8% national average.

45.3%

Higher than 51% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 30.4%
  • 2021: 45.3%

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

Highest year of school

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In Verona Sands, Year 12 is the majority at 53%; Year 10 is next at 38%.

Qualifications

Post-school qualifications and degrees.

Trade qualifications are common, with 48.1% of adults holding a Certificate III or IV. However, those with a bachelor degree or higher make up 16.4% of the population, which is well below both the state and national figures.

16.4%

Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 4.2%
  • 2021: 16.4%

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 Verona Sands, the largest group is Certificate III / IV at 50%, followed by Bachelor degree (28%) and Postgraduate degree (8%).

Field of study

What people studied.

The most common fields of study for those with qualifications are management and commerce at 23.1%, followed by health and engineering, both at 15.4%.

Field of qualification

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No single group dominates in Verona Sands — Management & commerce leads at 24%, ahead of Engineering & related (16%) and Health (16%).

Schools

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

There are no schools located within 3 km of the area, making it smaller than about 59% of similar places.

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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 Verona Sands — 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 Verona Sands [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60713/verona-sands/topic/education