46.4% —
Higher than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 28.6%
- 2021: 46.4%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Youarang · Suburb / Locality
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Less than half of the adults in Youarang have finished Year 12, a figure far below the Victorian and national averages. This gap is reflected in a lower rate of higher education, with only 9.7% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher.
Highest year of school completed.
Only 46.4% of residents completed Year 12, which is 15 percentage points lower than the Victorian figure. This is the most common highest level of schooling, though 28.6% of the population finished Year 10.
46.4% —
Higher than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
In Youarang, the largest group is Year 12 at 46%, followed by Year 10 (29%) and Year 11 (14%).
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
University qualifications are uncommon here, with just 9.7% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher. This is far below the national figure of 26.3%.
9.7% —
Lower than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ whose highest qualification is a bachelor degree or above (incl. graduate and postgraduate).
In Youarang, the largest group is Advanced diploma / diploma at 46%, followed by Certificate III / IV (31%) and Bachelor degree (23%).
What people studied.
The most common field of qualification is Agriculture & environment at 31%, ahead of Architecture & building (23%).
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
There are no schools located within 3 km of the area.
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 Youarang [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22938/youarang/topic/education