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Education & Qualifications in Weldborough

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

Only 30% of residents in Weldborough have completed Year 12, reflecting a community with very low formal schooling levels. This stands as the most common highest level of education reached, though it remains far below state and national figures.

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Where Weldborough sits — Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

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All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Weldborough — lower than 99% of areas.

Weldborough0.0%
7264, TAS 10.8%
Tasmania 21.9%
Australia 26.3%

Schooling

Highest year of school completed.

Year 12 completion is far below the Tasmanian average of 47.1%, and much lower than most similar areas. Another 30% of the population stopped their schooling at Year 10.

Completed Year 12

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30.0% —

Lower than 87% of suburb / locality areas.

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

Highest year of school

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Weldborough splits fairly evenly between Year 12 (43%) and Year 10 (43%), with Year 9 or below at 14%.

Year 12 30.0% Year 10 30.0% Year 9 or below 10.0%

Qualifications

Post-school qualifications and degrees.

No adults in the area hold a bachelor degree or higher. This is among the lowest levels recorded, sitting far below the national figure of 26.3%.

Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

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Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

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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Weldborough splits fairly evenly between Certificate III / IV (50%) and Certificate I / II (50%).

Certificate III / IV 26.7% Certificate I / II 26.7%

Field of study

What people studied.

The most common field of qualification is Engineering & related at 20%, ahead of Natural & physical sciences (0%).

Field of qualification

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In Weldborough, Engineering & related is the majority at 100%.

Engineering & related 20.0%

Schools

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

There are no schools within 3 km of the area, which is smaller than about 59% of similar locations.

Schools within 3 km

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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 Weldborough — 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 Weldborough [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60728/weldborough/topic/education