Cheero Point · Suburb / Locality

Education & Qualifications in Cheero Point

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

High levels of schooling and university degrees shape daily life in Cheero Point. A striking 31.2% of adults hold a bachelor degree or higher, which is well above the national figure. Most residents have completed their secondary education, contributing to a highly qualified local population.

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📍 Cheero Point, Suburb / Locality

Where Cheero Point sits — Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

31.2%
  • 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 Cheero Point — higher than 87% of areas.

Adults with a bachelor degree or higher compared with the state and national average
Cheero Point31.2%
2083, NSW 32.8%
New South Wales 27.8%
Australia 26.3%

Schooling

Highest year of school completed.

Schooling levels are high here, with 60.9% of people completing Year 12. This is much higher than most similar areas and sits a little above the New South Wales average.

60.9%

Higher than 81% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 57.3%
  • 2021: 60.9%

Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.

Highest year of school

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In Cheero Point, Year 12 is the majority at 74%; Year 10 is next at 21%.

Qualifications

Post-school qualifications and degrees.

The area is well-qualified, as 31.2% of adults have a bachelor degree or higher. This is well above the figures for both the state and the rest of Australia.

31.2%

Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 18.7%
  • 2021: 31.2%

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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Cheero Point splits fairly evenly between Bachelor degree (28%) and Advanced diploma / diploma (26%), with Certificate III / IV at 24%.

Field of study

What people studied.

Qualifications in Cheero Point cover a range of fields, with society and culture being the most common at 19.4%, followed by management and commerce at 14.9%.

Field of qualification

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In Cheero Point, the largest group is Society & culture at 27%, followed by Management & commerce (21%) and Engineering & related (19%).

Schools

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

There are no schools within 3 km of the area, which is smaller than about 59% of similar places.

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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 Cheero Point — 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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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Cheero Point [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10894/cheero-point/topic/education