37.5% ▲ +29.8%
Lower than 53% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 28.8%
- 2016: 30.1%
- 2021: 37.5%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Hadspen · Urban Centre
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Hadspen sits around the middle of similar areas for its educational profile, though it trails state and national figures. Only 11.4% of adults hold a bachelor degree or higher, which is far below the Tasmanian and Australian averages.
Highest year of school completed.
Year 12 completion has risen to 37.5% since 2011, though this remains far below the national figure. Nearly 40% of residents finished school at Year 10.
37.5% ▲ +29.8%
Lower than 53% of urban centre areas.
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Hadspen splits fairly evenly between Year 10 (41%) and Year 12 (39%), with Year 11 at 10%.
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
While the share of people with a university degree rose 4.8 points since 2011, the area is still far below the state average. Certificates III and IV are the most common qualification, held by 47.3% of adults.
11.4% ▲ +72.9%
Higher than 50% of urban centre areas.
Share of people aged 15+ whose highest qualification is a bachelor degree or above (incl. graduate and postgraduate).
In Hadspen, Certificate III / IV is the majority at 55%; Bachelor degree is next at 20%.
What people studied.
Qualifications in Hadspen are spread across several fields, with the largest groups in engineering and related subjects at 16.6% and management and commerce at 15.7%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Hadspen [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL615009/hadspen/topic/education