Cherrybrook Public School

Cherrybrook, NSW

Suburb socio-economic profile

Cherrybrook is a relatively affluent, family-oriented suburb in Sydney's Hills District. Median weekly household income is $2,924, notably above the national median, and the median age is 43, older than the national average of 38. Home ownership is very high, with 82% of households purchasing or fully owning their home, and 46.3% of households earn $3,000 or more per week citation:2021 Cherrybrook, Census All persons QuickStats citation:Cherrybrook – SA2 115011558 - AreaSearch citation:Housing tenure | Hornsby Shire Council.

Most common foreign country of birth

The most common overseas country of birth in Cherrybrook is China, with 13.6% of residents born there, according to the 2021 Census. This is followed by India (4.2%), Hong Kong (3.5%), and the United Kingdom (2.2%). The suburb is not overwhelmingly Australian-born, with 61.8% of residents born in Australia citation:2021 Cherrybrook, Census All persons QuickStats.

Working-parent support

Cherrybrook OOSH Care Inc. provides before and after school care as well as vacation care on-site at Cherrybrook Public School. It is a not-for-profit, 190-place centre managed by a Parent Committee, located at the rear of the school's staff carpark citation:Cherrybrook OOSH Care Inc. Specific operating hours are not listed on the website, so please contact the service directly for current session times.

School culture

The school's extracurricular program is supported by the NSW public school system's sport structure, which includes access to local school teams and state representative opportunities. While the specific clubs at Cherrybrook Public School are not named in the provided sources, the school operates within the NSW public system which commonly offers programs like band, choir, and debate. For a definitive list of the school's current extracurricular activities, please contact the school directly or check their website.

Suburb vibe and groceries

Cherrybrook has a quiet, residential feel with a strong community focus, centred around the Cherrybrook Village Shopping Centre. While the sources do not name any specialty or ethnic supermarkets within Cherrybrook itself, nearby options include a Coles at West Pennant Hills and Harris Farm at Pennant Hills, which offer fresh and gourmet groceries. The area is also serviced by local businesses like The Natural Butcher at North Rocks Shopping Centre for high-quality meat citation:Uber Eats Cherrybrook.

Weeknight dining

Cherrybrook offers several casual, family-friendly dining options including The Burrow, a cafe; Noodle Hut, a Thai restaurant; and MeetBun, a Chinese restaurant. The Honest Chicken, a burger restaurant, and Haru Sushi (Japanese) are also available for takeaway and dine-in citation:Restaurants in Cherrybrook,NSW With Takeaway. For other options, Yelp also lists The Hill Thai Restaurant and Christina's Pizzeria as popular local takeout choices citation:Best Takeout near Cherrybrook.

Tuition and enrichment

Talent 100, located in nearby Epping, offers tutoring for Years 7–12 in Maths, English, Science, and Economics, and specifically services students from Cherrybrook. The centre is a 3-minute walk from Epping Station and is open midweek and on weekends for classes and tutorials citation:Talent 100 Epping Tutoring. For primary school students, further local options can be explored through community networks and local listings.

Commute

Cherrybrook is serviced by the Sydney Metro Northwest, with Cherrybrook Station providing a direct M1 metro service to Martin Place Station in the Sydney CBD, taking approximately 30 minutes. Alternatively, Transport for NSW bus route 642X operates from Bradfield Parade (opposite Cherrybrook Station) to Wynyard Station, with a journey time of about 52 minutes. Regular services run every five minutes on the metro during peak times citation:Rome2Rio Cherrybrook Station to Sydney CBD.

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