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Creewah · Suburb / Locality

Education & Qualifications in Creewah

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

A gap of 35 percentage points separates Creewah from the national figure for Year 12 completions, though the area is surprisingly well-qualified. While fewer people finished high school, nearly 30% of adults hold a bachelor degree or higher, which is well above the Australian average.

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📍 Creewah, Suburb / Locality

Where Creewah sits — Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

29.7% —

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Creewah — higher than 85% of areas.

Creewah29.7%
2631, NSW 16.7%
New South Wales 27.8%
Australia 26.3%

Schooling

Highest year of school completed.

Only 23.5% of residents completed Year 12, a figure far below the New South Wales and national averages. The most common highest school year completed here is Year 10, at 26.5%.

Completed Year 12

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23.5% —

Lower than 94% 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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Creewah splits fairly evenly between Year 10 (38%) and Year 12 (33%), with Year 9 or below at 17%.

Year 10 26.5% Year 12 23.5% Year 9 or below 11.8% Year 11 8.8%

Qualifications

Post-school qualifications and degrees.

Higher education is common in Creewah, with 29.7% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher. This is much higher than most similar areas and sits a little above the state figure.

Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

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29.7% —

Higher than 85% 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 Creewah, the largest group is Certificate III / IV at 35%, followed by Graduate diploma / certificate (24%) and Bachelor degree (24%).

Certificate III / IV 23.1% Graduate diploma / certificate 15.4% Bachelor degree 15.4% Postgraduate degree 11.5%

Field of study

What people studied.

Qualifications are spread across several fields, with health being the most common at 15.4%. Education and architecture and building follow, each accounting for 11.5% of qualifications.

Field of qualification

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In Creewah, the largest group is Health at 40%, followed by Architecture & building (30%) and Education (30%).

Health 15.4% Architecture & building 11.5% Education 11.5%

Schools

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

There are no schools located within 3 km of the area, making it smaller in this regard 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 Creewah — 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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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Creewah [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11112/creewah/topic/education