16.9% ▲ +14.0%
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 14.9%
- 2016: 14.2%
- 2021: 16.9%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Yarralin · Suburb / Locality
Education & Qualifications in Yarralin
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Far fewer residents in Yarralin have completed high school or university than in most other areas. Only 16.9% of people have finished Year 12, which is far below the national figure.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
School completion rates are among the lowest for similar areas, with just 16.9% of people finishing Year 12. This is 42 points lower than the Australian average.
Highest year of school
View on map →In Yarralin, the largest group is Year 9 or below at 31%, followed by Year 11 (26%) and Year 10 (25%).
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
University degrees are uncommon here, with only 3.6% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher. This is far below the Northern Territory's 21.5%.
3.6% ▲ +110.6%
Lower than 91% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.7%
- 2016: 2.4%
- 2021: 3.6%
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 Yarralin, Certificate III / IV is the majority at 58%; Bachelor degree is next at 18%.
Field of study
What people studied.
The most common qualifications held by residents are in society and culture at 14.7%, followed by education at 11.8%.
Schools
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
Yarralin has a very high number of schools per 1,000 children compared to most areas. The local government school is small, with an average size of 73 students.
12.05
Higher than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
Schools per 1,000 children aged under 15.
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).
73
Lower than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
626
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Enrolment-weighted average ICSEA — an index of socio-educational advantage, centred near 1000 (context, not a quality ranking).
Schools serving Yarralin
1 school — 73 students, average ICSEA 626.
By sector: Government 1
By type: Combined 1
| Yarralin School, Yarralin | Government | Combined | 4.5 km | 73 | 626 |
Sources
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Yarralin [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL70297/yarralin/topic/education