Child Care Ascot

Needs Analysis

Demand and supply analysis of Child Care Centres and demographic drivers for Ascot 6104. Key stats for childcare operators, investors and developers.

Updated January 30, 2026 1 Centres Pop: 3,471
Id Name Type Places Approval Distance (Km) Day Rate Availability

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Key Metrics

Ascot (WA) / Greater Perth

LDC Providers
LDC Providers
1
769
LDC Places
Total LDC Places
95
55,213
Population
Total Population
3,471
2,439,856
Per Place
Persons Per Place
36.5
-
Avg Age
Avg Centre Age
15.6 yrs
9 yrs
0-4 Pop
Population 0-4
145
139,622
Kids Per Place
0-4 Per LDC Place
1.53
2.5
Workforce
Workforce Impact
Significant
Standard
School Att
School Attendance
0
-
School Per LDC
School Per LDC Place
0
7
Avg Fee
Avg LDC Fee ($/day)
$174
$161
Other
Other Places (PSK/OOSH)
0
-

SOURCE: ACECQA, StartingBlocks, ABS data analysed by AreaSearch
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Ascot (WA) Child Care FAQ

What is the Child Care supply composition of Ascot (WA)?

As of our last update on January 30, 2026, there are 1 child care centre in Ascot (WA). Of these, a single centre provides Long Day Care admissions with 95 places. There are no schools in the area with student enrolment data at present.

What population do these centres in Ascot (WA) service?

AreaSearch's latest population estimate for Ascot (WA) as at August 2025 stands at a total of 3,471 people, of this 145 are estimated to be children under five years of age.

Why do your population numbers differ from Census figures for Ascot (WA)?

Some areas have changed considerably since the 2021 Census was undertaken. At the 2021 Census Ascot (WA) was assessed as having 3,095 people with 136 of these (4.4%) being children under 5yo. Ascot (WA) has seen 57 new addresses added since this time, which, combined with broader ABS population estimates for resident population, leads us to estimate that Ascot (WA) has experienced population growth of approximately 376 people from the 2021 Census.

How does the ratio of children per LDC place in Ascot (WA) compare to those in Greater Perth?

In Ascot (WA), our latest analysis shows there are 1.5 resident children under 5yo per LDC place. This figure is significantly lower than the 2.5 children per place across Greater Perth.

How do childcare fees in Ascot (WA) relate to those in Greater Perth?

Childcare fees in Ascot (WA) average $174, which is slightly higher than the regional average of $161 in Greater Perth.

How does the ratio of school population per LDC place compare in Ascot (WA) and Greater Perth?

There are no schools reporting attendance in Ascot (WA), while there is an average of 7 students per LDC place across Greater Perth.

What is the average age of Long Daycare Centres in Ascot (WA)?

The average LDC in Ascot (WA) was approved 15.6 years ago, while across Greater Perth the typical centre approval is 9 years old.

Is the local workforce a significant driver of additional child care demand for Ascot (WA)?

Yes, workforce activity is significant in this area and is likely a key 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 Ascot (WA) 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.

Comprehensive Demographic Analysis

Understanding child care demand requires deep analysis of population growth trends, dwelling supply forecasts, and workforce participation rates. Our detailed suburb profiles provide the complete demographic picture, including census data, building approvals, migration patterns, and economic indicators that drive child care demand in each area.

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