34.3% ▲ +10.8%
Lower than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 30.9%
- 2016: 32.3%
- 2021: 34.3%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
North Yunderup · Suburb / Locality
Education & Qualifications in North Yunderup
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Only 34.3% of residents in North Yunderup have finished Year 12, a figure far below the national average. This low rate of school completion is mirrored in the local qualifications data, where very few adults hold university degrees.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
The percentage of people who finished Year 12 is far below the Western Australian figure, with 35.8% of residents listing Year 10 as their highest level of schooling.
Highest year of school
View on map →North Yunderup splits fairly evenly between Year 10 (38%) and Year 12 (36%), with Year 11 at 14%.
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
Higher education is uncommon here, as only 7.6% of adults have a bachelor degree or higher. Instead, the most typical qualification is a Certificate III or IV, held by 45.4% of the community.
7.6% ▲ +15.1%
Lower than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 6.6%
- 2016: 8.5%
- 2021: 7.6%
Share of people aged 15+ whose highest qualification is a bachelor degree or above (incl. graduate and postgraduate).
Highest qualification level
View on map →In North Yunderup, Certificate III / IV is the majority at 57%; Advanced diploma / diploma is next at 21%.
Field of study
What people studied.
Among those with qualifications, the most common fields are Engineering and related subjects at 28.4%, followed by Management and commerce at 11.9%.
Schools
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
There is one independent combined school within 3km of the area. This school is among the largest of its kind, with an average size of 726 students.
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).
726
Higher than 91% of suburb / locality areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
1,003
Higher than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
Enrolment-weighted average ICSEA — an index of socio-educational advantage, centred near 1000 (context, not a quality ranking).
Schools serving North Yunderup
1 school — 726 students, average ICSEA 1,003.
By sector: Independent 1
By type: Combined 1
| Austin Cove Baptist College - California Crescent Campus, South Yunderup | Independent | Combined | 2.4 km | 726 | 1,003 |
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in North Yunderup [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51156/north-yunderup/topic/education