63.2% —
Higher than 84% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 49.4%
- 2021: 63.2%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Yallaroi · Suburb / Locality
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
A strong focus on secondary education defines Yallaroi, where 63.2% of residents finished Year 12. This is well above the national figure and significantly higher than most similar areas. While many residents hold qualifications, they tend to be focused on practical and environmental fields.
Highest year of school completed.
Year 12 completion is high here at 63.2%, which is well above the New South Wales figure of 58.9% and most other areas.
63.2% —
Higher than 84% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
In Yallaroi, Year 12 is the majority at 73%; Year 10 is next at 27%.
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
Around 21.6% of adults hold a bachelor degree or higher, which is higher than most similar areas but well below the Australian average of 26.3%.
21.6% —
Higher than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ whose highest qualification is a bachelor degree or above (incl. graduate and postgraduate).
In Yallaroi, the largest group is Advanced diploma / diploma at 36%, followed by Bachelor degree (28%) and Certificate III / IV (20%).
What people studied.
Qualifications are heavily geared toward the local landscape, with agriculture and environment accounting for 29% of degrees, followed by management and commerce at 16.1%.
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
There are no schools located within 3 km of the area, which is a smaller number 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).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Yallaroi [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL14474/yallaroi/topic/education