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Education & Qualifications in Cherry Tree Hill

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

A gap of 16 percentage points separates Cherry Tree Hill from the New South Wales average for university degrees. While 61.2% of residents have finished Year 12, which is higher than most areas, far fewer adults here hold a bachelor degree or higher.

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📍 Cherry Tree Hill, Suburb / Locality

Where Cherry Tree Hill sits — Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

12.2% —

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Cherry Tree Hill — lower than 60% of areas.

Cherry Tree Hill12.2%
2360, NSW 10.7%
New South Wales 27.8%
Australia 26.3%

Schooling

Highest year of school completed.

School completion is strong in Cherry Tree Hill, with 61.2% of people finishing Year 12. This is a little above the national figure of 58.8%.

Completed Year 12

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61.2% —

Higher than 81% of suburb / locality areas.

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

Highest year of school

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In Cherry Tree Hill, Year 12 is the majority at 75%; Year 10 is next at 15%.

Year 12 61.2% Year 10 12.2% Year 9 or below 8.2%

Qualifications

Post-school qualifications and degrees.

Only 12.2% of adults have a bachelor degree or higher, which is far below the New South Wales figure of 27.8%. Diplomas are more common, held by 25.9% of residents.

Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

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12.2% —

Lower than 60% of suburb / locality areas.

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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In Cherry Tree Hill, the largest group is Advanced diploma / diploma at 39%, followed by Bachelor degree (33%) and Certificate III / IV (28%).

Advanced diploma / diploma 25.9% Bachelor degree 22.2% Certificate III / IV 18.5%

Field of study

What people studied.

Qualifications in this area are spread across several fields, with Engineering and Education both accounting for 25.9% of degrees and certificates.

Field of qualification

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Cherry Tree Hill splits fairly evenly between Engineering & related (29%) and Education (29%), with Agriculture & environment at 21%.

Engineering & related 25.9% Education 25.9% Agriculture & environment 18.5% Health 18.5%

Schools

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

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

Schools within 3 km

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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 Cherry Tree Hill — 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 Cherry Tree Hill [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10896/cherry-tree-hill/topic/education