90.0% —
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Yarragadee · Suburb / Locality
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
High levels of schooling and university degrees set Yarragadee apart from most similar areas. An impressive 90% of residents have completed Year 12, which is far above the national figure.
Highest year of school completed.
Schooling rates are far above those in Western Australia and Australia, with 90% of people finishing Year 12. Every resident who completed school reached this level.
90.0% —
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
In Yarragadee, Year 12 is the majority at 100%.
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
University qualifications are very common here, as 45% of adults hold a bachelor degree or higher. This is far above the 26.3% seen across Australia.
45.0% —
Higher than 96% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ whose highest qualification is a bachelor degree or above (incl. graduate and postgraduate).
In Yarragadee, Bachelor degree is the majority at 75%; Certificate III / IV is next at 25%.
What people studied.
The most common field of qualification is Management & commerce at 31%, ahead of Education (23%).
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
The area has one government primary school, which is much smaller than most others with an average size of 83 students. This school's advantage score is higher than most areas.
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).
83
Lower than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
1,029
Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
Enrolment-weighted average ICSEA — an index of socio-educational advantage, centred near 1000 (context, not a quality ranking).
1 school — 83 students, average ICSEA 1,029.
By sector: Government 1
By type: Primary 1
| Mingenew Primary School, Mingenew | Government | Primary | 8.2 km | 83 | 1,029 |
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Yarragadee [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51676/yarragadee/topic/education