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Bargo / Rest of NSW
SOURCE: ACECQA, StartingBlocks, ABS data analysed by AreaSearch
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Bargo Child Care FAQ
What is the Child Care supply composition of Bargo?
As of our last update on March 15, 2026, there are 8 child care centres in Bargo. Of these, 4 centres provide Long Day Care with 268 places, 2 centres provide Out of Hours School Care with 210 places, and 2 centres provide other child care services. The area is also serviced by 2 schools, collectively accommodating 1,479 enrolments.
What population do these centres in Bargo service?
AreaSearch's latest population estimate for Bargo as at November 2025 stands at a total of 4,877 people, of this 265 are estimated to be children under five years of age.
Why do your population numbers differ from Census figures for Bargo?
Some areas have changed considerably since the 2021 Census was undertaken. At the 2021 Census Bargo was assessed as having 4,516 people with 236 of these (5.2%) being children under 5yo. Bargo has seen 49 new addresses added since this time, which, combined with broader ABS population estimates for resident population, leads us to estimate that Bargo has experienced population growth of approximately 361 people from the 2021 Census.
How does the ratio of children per LDC place in Bargo compare to those in Rest of NSW?
In Bargo, our latest analysis shows there are 1 resident children under 5yo per LDC place. This figure is significantly lower than the 2.6 children per place across Rest of NSW.
How do childcare fees in Bargo relate to those in Rest of NSW?
Childcare fees in Bargo average $125, which is slightly lower than the regional average of $149 in Rest of NSW.
How does the ratio of school population per LDC place compare in Bargo and Rest of NSW?
In Bargo, there are 5.5 students per LDC place. This figure is somewhat lower than the 6.3 students per LDC place in Rest of NSW.
What is the average age of Long Daycare Centres in Bargo?
The average LDC in Bargo was approved 14.2 years ago, while across Rest of NSW the typical centre approval is 13 years old.
Is the local workforce a significant driver of additional child care demand for Bargo?
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 Bargo 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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