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Yarpturk · Suburb / Locality

Education & Qualifications in Yarpturk

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

Only 7.3% of adults in Yarpturk hold a bachelor degree or higher, which is far below the national figure. This small community has seen far fewer people complete Year 12 compared to both the state and the rest of the country.

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📍 Yarpturk, Suburb / Locality

Where Yarpturk sits — Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

7.3% —

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Yarpturk — lower than 81% of areas.

Yarpturk7.3%
3283, VIC 20.4%
Victoria 29.2%
Australia 26.3%

Schooling

Highest year of school completed.

Year 12 completion sits at 43.6%, which is far below the 61.8% seen across Victoria. About a quarter of residents finished Year 11, while 18.2% left school after Year 10.

Completed Year 12

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43.6% —

Lower than 54% 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 Yarpturk, the largest group is Year 12 at 50%, followed by Year 11 (29%) and Year 10 (21%).

Year 12 43.6% Year 11 25.5% Year 10 18.2%

Qualifications

Post-school qualifications and degrees.

University degrees are uncommon here, with the bachelor degree rate far below the Victorian average of 29.2%. Instead, the most common qualifications are Certificate III or IV, held by 29.4% of adults.

Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

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7.3% —

Lower than 81% 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 Yarpturk, the largest group is Certificate III / IV at 50%, followed by Advanced diploma / diploma (30%) and Bachelor degree (20%).

Certificate III / IV 29.4% Advanced diploma / diploma 17.6% Bachelor degree 11.8%

Field of study

What people studied.

Qualifications in the area are spread across several fields, with Agriculture & environment and Management & commerce both at 17.6%, followed by Engineering at 14.7%.

Field of qualification

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Yarpturk splits fairly evenly between Agriculture & environment (25%) and Management & commerce (25%), with Engineering & related at 21%.

Agriculture & environment 17.6% Management & commerce 17.6% Engineering & related 14.7% Society & culture 11.8% Health 8.8%

Schools

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

There are no schools located within 3 km of the area, making it 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 Yarpturk — 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 Yarpturk [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22909/yarpturk/topic/education