78.3% —
Higher than 97% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 66.7%
- 2021: 78.3%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Woodbury · Suburb / Locality
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Over 60% of adults in Woodbury hold a university degree, making it one of the most highly qualified areas for its size. This level of higher education is far above both the state and national figures. The area also shows a strong trend of finishing secondary school.
Highest year of school completed.
Year 12 completion is very high here at 78.3%, which is far above the Tasmanian rate of 47.1% and the national figure of 58.8%.
78.3% —
Higher than 97% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
In Woodbury, Year 12 is the majority at 75%; Year 10 is next at 25%.
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
A bachelor degree or higher is held by 60.9% of adults, a figure that sits far above the 21.9% seen across Tasmania and the 26.3% average for Australia.
60.9% —
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ whose highest qualification is a bachelor degree or above (incl. graduate and postgraduate).
In Woodbury, the largest group is Bachelor degree at 44%, followed by Postgraduate degree (33%) and Certificate III / IV (22%).
What people studied.
The most common field of qualification is Education at 28%, ahead of Agriculture & environment (22%).
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
There are no schools located within 3 km of the area, which is more common than in 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).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Woodbury [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60764/woodbury/topic/education