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Yessabah · Suburb / Locality

Education & Qualifications in Yessabah

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

Certificate III or IV qualifications are the most common credential in Yessabah, held by 36.6% of adults. The area has far fewer people finishing high school or earning degrees compared to the state and national figures.

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Where Yessabah sits — Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

15.5% —

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Yessabah — higher than 53% of areas.

Yessabah15.5%
2440, NSW 9.3%
New South Wales 27.8%
Australia 26.3%

Schooling

Highest year of school completed.

Only 42.9% of residents completed Year 12, which is far below the New South Wales figure of 58.9%. About 25.3% of people finished Year 10 as their highest level of schooling.

Completed Year 12

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42.9% —

Lower than 56% 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 Yessabah, Year 12 is the majority at 52%; Year 10 is next at 31%.

Year 12 42.9% Year 10 25.3% Year 11 14.3%

Qualifications

Post-school qualifications and degrees.

Adults with a bachelor degree or higher make up 15.5% of the population, which is far below the national figure of 26.3%. Diplomas and advanced diplomas are more common, held by 22.5% of the community.

Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

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15.5% —

Higher than 53% 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 Yessabah, the largest group is Certificate III / IV at 46%, followed by Advanced diploma / diploma (28%) and Bachelor degree (26%).

Certificate III / IV 36.6% Advanced diploma / diploma 22.5% Bachelor degree 21.1%

Field of study

What people studied.

The most common fields of qualification are management and commerce at 19.7%, followed by engineering and related fields at 12.7% and society and culture at 11.3%.

Schools

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

There are no schools within 3 km of this 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 Yessabah — 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 Yessabah [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL14530/yessabah/topic/education