40.0% —
Lower than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 33.8%
- 2021: 40.0%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Yoongarillup · Suburb / Locality
Education & Qualifications in Yoongarillup
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Certificate III or IV qualifications are the most common achievement in Yoongarillup, where 62.5% of qualified adults hold one. The area has a low rate of formal schooling, with far fewer people finishing Year 12 than in the rest of the state.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
Only 40% of residents completed Year 12, which is far below the Western Australian figure of 58%. Roughly 31.4% of people stopped their schooling at Year 10.
Highest year of school
View on map →In Yoongarillup, the largest group is Year 12 at 42%, followed by Year 10 (33%) and Year 11 (13%).
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
No adults in Yoongarillup hold a bachelor's degree or higher, placing the area among the lowest for this level of education compared to the national figure of 26.3%.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 13.8%
- 2021: 0.0%
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 Yoongarillup, Certificate III / IV is the majority at 77%; Advanced diploma / diploma is next at 23%.
Field of study
What people studied.
Of those with qualifications, the most common fields are engineering and related subjects at 29.2%, followed by management and commerce at 16.7%.
Schools
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
There are no schools located within 3 km of the area.
0
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).
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Yoongarillup [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51689/yoongarillup/topic/education