44.8% —
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 37.9%
- 2021: 44.8%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Yando · Suburb / Locality
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Less than half of Yando residents have finished Year 12, making it an area where few people hold formal secondary school qualifications. While this is far below the national figure, a surprising 17.6% of adults hold a bachelor degree or higher, which is more than in most similar areas.
Highest year of school completed.
Only 44.8% of people here completed Year 12, which is far below the 61.8% seen across Victoria.
44.8% —
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
In Yando, Year 12 is the majority at 65%; Year 11 is next at 20%.
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
Adults with a bachelor degree or higher make up 17.6% of the population, though this remains well below the Australian figure of 26.3%. The most common qualification is a Certificate III or IV, held by 35% of residents.
17.6% —
Higher than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ whose highest qualification is a bachelor degree or above (incl. graduate and postgraduate).
In Yando, Certificate III / IV is the majority at 54%; Bachelor degree is next at 46%.
What people studied.
Among those with qualifications, 20% studied agriculture and the environment, followed by health at 15%.
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
There are no schools within 3 km of the area, which is smaller than about 59% of similar places.
0
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).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Yando [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22901/yando/topic/education