64.8% —
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 73.2%
- 2021: 64.8%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Cherry Tree Pool · Suburb / Locality
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Nearly 65% of residents in Cherry Tree Pool have completed Year 12, which is well above the national figure. This makes it a highly educated area compared to most similar places, though a smaller proportion of adults hold university degrees than is typical across the country.
Highest year of school completed.
Year 12 completion is 64.8%, which is much higher than most areas and well above both the state and national figures. No residents reported their highest level of schooling as Year 9 or below.
64.8% —
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
In Cherry Tree Pool, Year 12 is the majority at 66%; Year 10 is next at 23%.
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
About 21.2% of adults hold a bachelor degree or higher, which is higher than most similar areas. However, this is a little below the Western Australian figure and well below the national average.
21.2% —
Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ whose highest qualification is a bachelor degree or above (incl. graduate and postgraduate).
In Cherry Tree Pool, the largest group is Bachelor degree at 48%, followed by Advanced diploma / diploma (39%) and Certificate III / IV (13%).
What people studied.
The most common qualifications are in management and commerce at 23.5%, followed by food, hospitality and personal services at 14.7%.
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 areas.
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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).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Cherry Tree Pool [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50287/cherry-tree-pool/topic/education