Yaninee · Suburb / Locality

Education & Qualifications in Yaninee

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

Far fewer people in Yaninee have completed secondary or tertiary study compared to the rest of the country. Only 39.6% of residents finished Year 12, which is far below the national figure of 58.8%. This gap extends into higher education, where the proportion of adults with a university degree is also much lower than in most other areas.

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📍 Yaninee, Suburb / Locality

Where Yaninee sits — Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

8.2%
  • 0.0%–2.1%: 1060 areas
  • 2.1%–4.3%: 270 areas
  • 4.3%–6.4%: 664 areas
  • 6.4%–8.6%: 989 areas
  • 8.6%–10.7%: 1292 areas
  • 10.7%–12.9%: 1253 areas
  • 12.9%–15.0%: 1106 areas
  • 15.0%–17.1%: 1016 areas
  • 17.1%–19.3%: 865 areas
  • 19.3%–21.4%: 701 areas
  • 21.4%–23.6%: 563 areas
  • 23.6%–25.7%: 467 areas
  • 25.7%–27.9%: 444 areas
  • 27.9%–30.0%: 369 areas
  • 30.0%–32.1%: 288 areas
  • 32.1%–34.3%: 240 areas
  • 34.3%–36.4%: 235 areas
  • 36.4%–38.6%: 182 areas
  • 38.6%–40.7%: 150 areas
  • 40.7%–42.9%: 127 areas
  • 42.9%–45.0%: 93 areas
  • 45.0%–47.1%: 117 areas
  • 47.1%–49.3%: 91 areas
  • 49.3%–51.4%: 77 areas
  • 51.4%–53.6%: 78 areas
  • 53.6%–55.7%: 55 areas
  • 55.7%–57.9%: 48 areas
  • 57.9%–60.0%: 56 areas

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Yaninee — lower than 78% of areas.

Adults with a bachelor degree or higher compared with the state and national average
Yaninee8.2%
5653, SA 8.2%
South Australia 22.7%
Australia 26.3%

Schooling

Highest year of school completed.

Just 39.6% of residents completed Year 12, a result far below the South Australian figure of 54.6%. For those who did not finish school, the most common highest year completed was Year 11 at 22.9%.

39.6%

Lower than 65% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 36.8%
  • 2021: 39.6%

Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.

Highest year of school

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In Yaninee, the largest group is Year 12 at 44%, followed by Year 11 (26%) and Year 10 (19%).

Qualifications

Post-school qualifications and degrees.

Adults with a bachelor degree or higher make up only 8.2% of the population, which is far below the 26.3% national average. The most common higher qualifications are advanced diplomas or diplomas, held by 17.9% of residents.

8.2%

Lower than 78% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 5.3%
  • 2021: 8.2%

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 Yaninee, the largest group is Advanced diploma / diploma at 38%, followed by Bachelor degree (31%) and Certificate III / IV (31%).

Field of study

What people studied.

Among those with qualifications, the most common fields are engineering and related subjects at 17.9%, followed by education at 14.3%. Agriculture, environment, management, and commerce each account for 10.7% of qualifications.

Field of qualification

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In Yaninee, the largest group is Engineering & related at 33%, followed by Education (27%) and Agriculture & environment (20%).

Schools

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

There are no schools located within 3 km of the area, which is smaller than about 59% of similar areas.

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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 Yaninee — 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 Yaninee [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL41674/yaninee/topic/education