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Yanac · Suburb / Locality

Education & Qualifications in Yanac

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

Only 27.5% of people in Yanac have finished Year 12, a figure far below the national average. This means the area has much lower levels of formal schooling and higher education than most other parts of the country.

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📍 Yanac, Suburb / Locality

Where Yanac sits — Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

8.6% —

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Yanac — lower than 76% of areas.

Yanac8.6%
3418, VIC 12.3%
Victoria 29.2%
Australia 26.3%

Schooling

Highest year of school completed.

Year 12 completion is much lower than most areas, sitting at 27.5%, which is 31 points below the Australian figure. Around 17.6% of residents reached Year 10 as their highest level of schooling.

Completed Year 12

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27.5% —

Lower than 90% 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 Yanac, the largest group is Year 12 at 42%, followed by Year 10 (27%) and Year 11 (18%).

Year 12 27.5% Year 10 17.6% Year 11 11.8% Year 9 or below 7.8%

Qualifications

Post-school qualifications and degrees.

Adults with a bachelor degree or higher make up only 8.6% of the population, which is far below the 26.3% seen across Australia. Bachelor degrees and Certificate III or IV are the most common qualifications, each held by 17.2% of people.

Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

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8.6% —

Lower than 76% 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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Yanac splits fairly evenly between Bachelor degree (50%) and Certificate III / IV (50%).

Bachelor degree 17.2% Certificate III / IV 17.2%

Field of study

What people studied.

The most common fields of study for those with qualifications are management and commerce and society and culture, both at 20.7%. Food, hospitality and personal services follow at 17.2%.

Field of qualification

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Yanac splits fairly evenly between Management & commerce (30%) and Society & culture (30%), with Food, hospitality & personal services at 25%.

Management & commerce 20.7% Society & culture 20.7% Food, hospitality & personal services 17.2% Health 10.3%

Schools

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

There are no schools within 3 km of Yanac, making it smaller in this regard 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 Yanac — 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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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Yanac [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22899/yanac/topic/education