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Education & Qualifications in Yabba South

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

Practical skills and high-level degrees both shape the local workforce in Yabba South. While only 47.6% of residents finished Year 12, nearly a quarter of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, a figure that is much higher than in most similar areas.

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📍 Yabba South, Suburb / Locality

Where Yabba South sits — Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

23.8% —

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Yabba South — higher than 75% of areas.

Yabba South23.8%
3646, VIC 18.4%
Victoria 29.2%
Australia 26.3%

Schooling

Highest year of school completed.

Completing Year 12 is less common here than across the state, with only 47.6% doing so. This is far below the Victorian figure of 61.8%.

Completed Year 12

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47.6% —

Higher than 57% 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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Yabba South splits fairly evenly between Year 12 (43%) and Year 10 (43%), with Year 9 or below at 13%.

Year 12 47.6% Year 10 47.6% Year 9 or below 14.3%

Qualifications

Post-school qualifications and degrees.

A typical adult is more likely to hold a degree here than in most similar areas, with 23.8% holding a bachelor's degree or higher. However, this remains a little below the national figure of 26.3%.

Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

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23.8% —

Higher than 75% 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 Yabba South, the largest group is Bachelor degree at 33%, followed by Certificate I / II (27%) and Advanced diploma / diploma (20%).

Bachelor degree 25.0% Certificate I / II 20.0% Advanced diploma / diploma 15.0% Certificate III / IV 15.0%

Field of study

What people studied.

Qualifications are heavily geared towards the land, with 40% of degrees and diplomas in agriculture and environment, followed by architecture and building at 15%.

Field of qualification

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In Yabba South, Agriculture & environment is the majority at 73%; Architecture & building is next at 27%.

Agriculture & environment 40.0% Architecture & building 15.0%

Schools

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

There are no schools within 3 km of the area, which is a smaller number of facilities 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 Yabba South — 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 Yabba South [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22888/yabba-south/topic/education