33.0% ▼ -11.5%
Lower than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 37.3%
- 2016: 42.9%
- 2021: 33.0%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Yambuk · Suburb / Locality
Education & Qualifications in Yambuk
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Education levels in Yambuk have shifted over the last decade, though the typical resident is still less likely to have finished high school than most people in Australia. Only 33% of the population completed Year 12, which is far below the national figure.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
Completion rates for Year 12 are much lower than most areas, sitting at 33% compared to the Victorian figure of 61.8%. About 21% of residents reached Year 10 as their highest level of schooling.
Highest year of school
View on map →In Yambuk, the largest group is Year 12 at 43%, followed by Year 10 (27%) and Year 11 (20%).
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
Higher education is less common here than in most areas, with only 11.4% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher. This is far below the national figure of 26.3%, while Certificate III or IV qualifications are the most common, held by 31.8% of people.
11.4% ▲ +36.6%
Lower than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 8.4%
- 2016: 11.2%
- 2021: 11.4%
Share of people aged 15+ whose highest qualification is a bachelor degree or above (incl. graduate and postgraduate).
Highest qualification level
View on map →In Yambuk, the largest group is Certificate III / IV at 48%, followed by Bachelor degree (15%) and Advanced diploma / diploma (15%).
Field of study
What people studied.
Among those with qualifications, the most common fields are agriculture and environment at 11.5%, followed by society and culture at 8.1% and health at 7.4%.
Schools
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
The area is underserved by local education facilities, with no schools located 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).
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Yambuk [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22896/yambuk/topic/education