Yarragadee · Suburb / Locality

Education & Qualifications in Yarragadee

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.

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📍 Yarragadee, Suburb / Locality

Where Yarragadee sits — Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

45.0% —
  • 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 Yarragadee — higher than 96% of areas.

Adults with a bachelor degree or higher compared with the state and national average
Yarragadee45.0%
6522, WA 13.6%
Western Australia 23.8%
Australia 26.3%

Schooling

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.

Highest year of school

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In Yarragadee, Year 12 is the majority at 100%.

Qualifications

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.

Highest qualification level

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In Yarragadee, Bachelor degree is the majority at 75%; Certificate III / IV is next at 25%.

Field of study

What people studied.

The most common field of qualification is Management & commerce at 31%, ahead of Education (23%).

Field of qualification

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In Yarragadee, Management & commerce is the majority at 57%; Education is next at 43%.

Schools

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).

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).

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Schools serving Yarragadee

1 school — 83 students, average ICSEA 1,029.

By sector: Government 1

By type: Primary 1

Schools serving Yarragadee, sortable by name, sector, type, distance and student count
Mingenew Primary School, Mingenew Government Primary 8.2 km 83 1,029

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 Yarragadee [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51676/yarragadee/topic/education