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Berrimah / Greater Darwin
SOURCE: ACECQA, StartingBlocks, ABS data analysed by AreaSearch
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Berrimah Child Care FAQ
What is the Child Care supply composition of Berrimah?
As of our last update on March 18, 2026, there are 11 child care centres in Berrimah. Of these, 3 centres provide Long Day Care offering 249 places, 2 centres provide Out of Hours School Care with 104 places, Preschool/Kindergarten is serviced by a facility with 15 places, a single centre providing Family Day Care, and 4 centres provide other child care services. The area is also serviced by 4 schools, collectively accommodating 1,120 enrolments.
What population do these centres in Berrimah service?
AreaSearch's latest population estimate for Berrimah as at February 2026 stands at a total of 1,715 people, of this 124 are estimated to be children under five years of age.
Why do your population numbers differ from Census figures for Berrimah?
Some areas have changed considerably since the 2021 Census was undertaken. At the 2021 Census Berrimah was assessed as having 1,199 people with 82 of these (6.8%) being children under 5yo. Berrimah has seen 318 new addresses added since this time, which, combined with broader ABS population estimates for resident population, leads us to estimate that Berrimah has experienced population growth of approximately 516 people from the 2021 Census.
How does the ratio of children per LDC place in Berrimah compare to those in Greater Darwin?
In Berrimah, our latest analysis shows there are 0.5 resident children under 5yo per LDC place. This figure is significantly lower than the 1.9 children per place across Greater Darwin.
How do childcare fees in Berrimah relate to those in Greater Darwin?
Childcare fees in Berrimah average $143, which is comparable to the regional average of $144 in Greater Darwin.
How does the ratio of school population per LDC place compare in Berrimah and Greater Darwin?
In Berrimah, there are 4.5 students per LDC place. This figure is about the same as the 4.5 students per LDC place in Greater Darwin.
What is the average age of Long Daycare Centres in Berrimah?
The average LDC in Berrimah was approved 12.8 years ago, while across Greater Darwin the typical centre approval is 12 years old.
Is the local workforce a significant driver of additional child care demand for Berrimah?
Yes, workforce activity is exceptional in this area and is a major 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 Berrimah 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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