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Key Metrics
Aberfoyle Park / Greater Adelaide
LDC Providers
3
430
Total LDC Places
270
36,261
Total Population
11,308
1,520,876
Persons Per Place
41.9
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Avg Centre Age
13.1 yrs
10 yrs
Population 0-4
548
79,648
0-4 Per LDC Place
2.03
2.2
Workforce Impact
Low
Standard
School Attendance
1,892
-
School Per LDC Place
7.01
6.3
Avg LDC Fee ($/day)
$160
$161
Other Places (PSK/OOSH)
264
-
SOURCE: ACECQA, StartingBlocks, ABS data analysed by AreaSearch
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Approvals Pipeline
Childcare development approvals near Aberfoyle Park
Development applications around Aberfoyle Park
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Under Assessment
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Awaiting determination
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SOURCE: Planning portals and council registers, compiled by AreaSearch. Distance & bearing measured from the suburb midpoint.
Aberfoyle Park Child Care FAQ
What is the Child Care supply composition of Aberfoyle Park?
As of our last update on May 24, 2026, there are 14 child care centres in Aberfoyle Park. Of these, 3 centres provide Long Day Care offering 270 places, 2 centres provide Out of Hours School Care with 180 places, 2 centres provide Preschool/Kindergarten with 84 places, and 7 centres provide other child care services. The area is also serviced by 7 schools, collectively accommodating 1,892 enrolments.
What population do these centres in Aberfoyle Park service?
AreaSearch's latest population estimate for Aberfoyle Park as at May 2026 stands at a total of 11,308 people, of this 548 are estimated to be children under five years of age.
Why do your population numbers differ from Census figures for Aberfoyle Park?
Some areas have changed considerably since the 2021 Census was undertaken. At the 2021 Census Aberfoyle Park was assessed as having 11,234 people with 564 of these (5%) being children under 5 years old. Given changes in localised population estimates by the ABS we estimate that Aberfoyle Park has experienced population growth of approximately 74 people from the 2021 Census.
How does the ratio of children per LDC place in Aberfoyle Park compare to those in Greater Adelaide?
In Aberfoyle Park, our latest analysis shows there are 2 resident children under 5yo per LDC place. This figure is about the same as the 2.2 children per place across Greater Adelaide.
How do childcare fees in Aberfoyle Park relate to those in Greater Adelaide?
Childcare fees in Aberfoyle Park average $160, which is comparable to the regional average of $161 in Greater Adelaide.
How does the ratio of school population per LDC place compare in Aberfoyle Park and Greater Adelaide?
In Aberfoyle Park, there are 7 students per LDC place. This figure is somewhat higher than the 6.3 students per LDC place in Greater Adelaide.
What is the average age of Long Daycare Centres in Aberfoyle Park?
The average LDC in Aberfoyle Park was approved 13.1 years ago, while across Greater Adelaide the typical centre approval is 10 years old.
Is the local workforce a significant driver of additional child care demand for Aberfoyle Park?
No, daily workforce activity is considered low in this area and is unlikely to be a significant driver of child care demand.
Who would typically use analysis such as this?
Childcare operators, developers, investors and financiers would typically conduct a thorough child care supply and demand analysis (SDA) on Aberfoyle Park before allocating the significant amount of capital required. Boundary-based analysis such as this is often used as an initial guide however, and analysis would be undertaken on the specific site adopting a radial, travel time, or custom catchment to take into account nearby competition and demand drivers that would influence a centre's performance.
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Centre supply and current places are an output, not a leading indicator. For the demand-side drivers of this area — population growth, 0–4 cohort trends, dwelling supply, workforce participation and competing development pipeline — open the relevant deep-dive page.