Petersham · Suburb / Locality

Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

48.0%2021

48.0% of adults in Petersham hold a bachelor degree or higher — among the highest in the country, more than double the typical suburb's 14.6%. It ranks 370th of 12,896 suburbs nationally.

Among its neighbours it's higher than Dulwich Hill, Marrickville and Haberfield, but lower than Leichhardt (NSW), Enmore (Inner West - NSW) and Stanmore (NSW).

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📍 Petersham, Suburb / Locality

Trend across censuses

44.0%46.0%48.0%50.0%52.0%202148.0%

Not directly comparable across years.

Where Petersham sits

0.0%10.0%20.0%30.0%40.0%50.0%60.0%

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Petersham — higher than 97% of areas.

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Adults with a bachelor degree or higher in nearby areas

  1. Annandale (NSW)54.9%
  2. Newtown (NSW)54.7%
  3. Summer Hill (Inner West - NSW)53.3%
  4. Lewisham (NSW)52.8%
  5. Stanmore (NSW)52.5%
  6. Enmore (Inner West - NSW)51.4%
  7. Leichhardt (NSW)49.5%
  8. Dulwich Hill44.7%
  9. Marrickville43.1%
  10. Haberfield38.4%

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