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Cuttagee · Suburb / Locality

Education & Qualifications in Cuttagee

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

Higher education levels have become a standout feature of Cuttagee, where 36.2% of adults hold a bachelor degree or higher. This is well above the national figure, marking the area as one of the most highly qualified among similar places.

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Where Cuttagee sits — Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

36.2% —

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Cuttagee — higher than 90% of areas.

Cuttagee36.2%
2546, NSW 18.5%
New South Wales 27.8%
Australia 26.3%

Schooling

Highest year of school completed.

School completion is strong in Cuttagee, with 60.3% of people finishing Year 12. This is a little above both the state and national figures, and much higher than most similar areas.

Completed Year 12

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60.3% —

Higher than 80% 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 Cuttagee, Year 12 is the majority at 64%; Year 11 is next at 15%.

Year 12 60.3% Year 11 13.8% Year 10 13.8% Year 9 or below 6.9%

Qualifications

Post-school qualifications and degrees.

The area is highly qualified, as 36.2% of adults have a bachelor degree or higher, which is well above the 26.3% national average. The most common qualifications are bachelor degrees at 30.4% and certificates III or IV at 26.1%.

Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

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36.2% —

Higher than 90% 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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Cuttagee splits fairly evenly between Bachelor degree (34%) and Certificate III / IV (29%), with Advanced diploma / diploma at 20%.

Bachelor degree 30.4% Certificate III / IV 26.1% Advanced diploma / diploma 17.4% Postgraduate degree 15.2%

Field of study

What people studied.

Qualifications are spread across several fields, led by management and commerce at 21.7%, followed by health and society and culture, which both sit at 17.4%.

Field of qualification

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Cuttagee splits fairly evenly between Management & commerce (25%) and Health (20%), with Society & culture at 20%.

Management & commerce 21.7% Health 17.4% Society & culture 17.4% Natural & physical sciences 8.7% Education 8.7% Engineering & related 6.5% Creative arts 6.5%

Schools

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

There are no schools within 3 km of the area, a situation that is more common than in about 59% of similar places.

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).

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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 Cuttagee [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11184/cuttagee/topic/education