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Yaven Creek · Suburb / Locality

Education & Qualifications in Yaven Creek

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

More adults in Yaven Creek now hold university degrees than in most similar areas, creating a distinct educational profile. While 28.3% of adults have a bachelor degree or higher, only 54.3% of the population completed Year 12, which is well below the national figure.

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Where Yaven Creek sits — Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

28.3% —

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Yaven Creek — higher than 83% of areas.

Yaven Creek28.3%
2729, NSW 12.1%
New South Wales 27.8%
Australia 26.3%

Schooling

Highest year of school completed.

Year 12 completion sits at 54.3%, a result that is higher than most similar areas but well below the New South Wales figure of 58.9%. About 28.3% of residents peaked at Year 10, while 17.4% finished Year 9 or below.

Completed Year 12

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54.3% —

Higher than 71% 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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In Yaven Creek, Year 12 is the majority at 54%; Year 10 is next at 28%.

Year 12 54.3% Year 10 28.3% Year 9 or below 17.4%

Qualifications

Post-school qualifications and degrees.

The proportion of adults with a bachelor degree or higher is 28.3%, which is much higher than most similar areas and a little above the Australian average of 26.3%. The most common qualifications are Certificate III or IV at 35.7% and diplomas at 28.6%.

Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

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28.3% —

Higher than 83% 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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In Yaven Creek, the largest group is Certificate III / IV at 32%, followed by Advanced diploma / diploma (26%) and Postgraduate degree (19%).

Certificate III / IV 35.7% Advanced diploma / diploma 28.6% Postgraduate degree 21.4% Graduate diploma / certificate 14.3% Bachelor degree 10.7%

Field of study

What people studied.

Agricultural and environmental studies are the most common fields of qualification at 32.1%. Other common areas of study include management and commerce at 21.4% and education at 17.9%.

Field of qualification

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In Yaven Creek, the largest group is Agriculture & environment at 35%, followed by Management & commerce (23%) and Education (19%).

Agriculture & environment 32.1% Management & commerce 21.4% Education 17.9% Health 10.7% Food, hospitality & personal services 10.7%

Schools

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

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

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 Yaven Creek — 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 Yaven Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL14516/yaven-creek/topic/education