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Yandanooka · Suburb / Locality

Education & Qualifications in Yandanooka

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

Low levels of formal schooling shape the educational profile of Yandanooka, where no adults hold a bachelor degree or higher. This stands in stark contrast to the rest of the country, where over a quarter of the population has a university qualification.

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📍 Yandanooka, Suburb / Locality

Where Yandanooka sits — Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

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All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Yandanooka — lower than 99% of areas.

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6522, WA 13.6%
Western Australia 23.8%
Australia 26.3%

Schooling

Highest year of school completed.

Only 40.9% of residents have completed Year 12, which is far below the Western Australian figure of 58%. Around 18% of people finished Year 11, and another 18% finished Year 10.

Completed Year 12

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Lower than 61% 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 Yandanooka, Year 12 is the majority at 53%; Year 11 is next at 24%.

Year 12 40.9% Year 11 18.2% Year 10 18.2%

Qualifications

Post-school qualifications and degrees.

The number of adults with a bachelor degree or higher is 0.0%. This is among the lowest levels for any similar area and is far below the national figure of 26.3%.

Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

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Lower than 99% 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 Yandanooka, Certificate III / IV is the majority at 67%; Advanced diploma / diploma is next at 33%.

Certificate III / IV 66.7% Advanced diploma / diploma 33.3%

Field of study

What people studied.

The most common field of qualification is Health at 44%, ahead of Management & commerce (44%).

Field of qualification

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Yandanooka splits fairly evenly between Health (29%) and Management & commerce (29%), with Engineering & related at 21%.

Health 44.4% Management & commerce 44.4% Engineering & related 33.3% Agriculture & environment 33.3%

Schools

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

There are no schools within 3 km of the area, making it smaller in this regard than about 59% of similar places.

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 Yandanooka — 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 Yandanooka [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51668/yandanooka/topic/education