Yumali · Suburb / Locality

Education & Qualifications in Yumali

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

Only 44.2% of people in Yumali finished Year 12, which is far below the national figure. While school completion is low, 20% of adults hold a bachelor degree or higher, which is higher than most similar areas. This mix of qualifications shapes the local workforce and educational profile.

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📍 Yumali, Suburb / Locality

Where Yumali sits — Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

20.0% ▲ +102.7%
  • 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 Yumali — higher than 67% of areas.

Adults with a bachelor degree or higher compared with the state and national average
Yumali20.0%
5261, SA 12.8%
South Australia 22.7%
Australia 26.3%

Schooling

Highest year of school completed.

Year 12 completion sits at 44.2%, which is far below both South Australia and the national average. About 27.9% of residents peaked at Year 10, while 25.6% finished Year 11.

44.2% ▲ +43.1%

Lower than 52% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 30.9%
  • 2016: 22.5%
  • 2021: 44.2%

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

Highest year of school

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In Yumali, the largest group is Year 12 at 45%, followed by Year 10 (29%) and Year 11 (26%).

Qualifications

Post-school qualifications and degrees.

One in five adults has a bachelor degree or higher, which is more common here than in most similar areas. However, this 20% rate remains well below the Australian figure of 26.3%.

20.0% ▲ +102.7%

Higher than 67% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 9.9%
  • 2016: 9.5%
  • 2021: 20.0%

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 Yumali, Bachelor degree is the majority at 53%; Advanced diploma / diploma is next at 29%.

Field of study

What people studied.

Qualifications in the area are most often in society and culture, held by 40.9% of qualified residents. Education is the next most common field at 13.6%.

Field of qualification

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In Yumali, Society & culture is the majority at 75%; Education is next at 25%.

Schools

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

The area has one government school, which is a combined primary and secondary site. This school is smaller than most in similar areas and has a lower average advantage score.

1

Lower than 57% 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).

950

Lower than 73% of suburb / locality areas.

Enrolment-weighted average ICSEA — an index of socio-educational advantage, centred near 1000 (context, not a quality ranking).

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Schools serving Yumali

1 school — 107 students, average ICSEA 950.

By sector: Government 1

By type: Combined 1

Schools serving Yumali, sortable by name, sector, type, distance and student count
Coomandook Area School, Coomandook Government Combined 8.0 km 107 950

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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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Yumali [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL41692/yumali/topic/education