| Id | Name | Type | Places | Approval | Distance (Km) | Day Rate | Availability |
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Key Metrics
Bondi Junction / Greater Sydney
LDC Providers
13
2,629
Total LDC Places
775
155,177
Total Population
11,682
5,705,471
Persons Per Place
15.1
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Avg Centre Age
17.1 yrs
13 yrs
Population 0-4
466
335,379
0-4 Per LDC Place
0.6
2
Workforce Impact
Significant
Standard
School Attendance
0
-
School Per LDC Place
0
5.4
Avg LDC Fee ($/day)
$180
$161
Other Places (PSK/OOSH)
0
-
SOURCE: ACECQA, StartingBlocks, ABS data analysed by AreaSearch
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Approvals Pipeline
Childcare development approvals near Bondi Junction
Development applications around Bondi Junction
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CC Approvals
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In the local catchment
Proposed Places
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Where disclosed
Under Assessment
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Awaiting determination
Determined
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Approved or decided
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SOURCE: Planning portals and council registers, compiled by AreaSearch. Distance & bearing measured from the suburb midpoint.
Bondi Junction Child Care FAQ
What is the Child Care supply composition of Bondi Junction?
As of our last update on May 24, 2026, there are 14 child care centres in Bondi Junction. Of these, 13 centres provide Long Day Care offering 775 places, and a single centre providing Family Day Care. There are no schools in the area with student enrolment data at present.
What population do these centres in Bondi Junction service?
AreaSearch's latest population estimate for Bondi Junction as at May 2026 stands at a total of 11,682 people, of this 466 are estimated to be children under five years of age.
Why do your population numbers differ from Census figures for Bondi Junction?
Some areas have changed considerably since the 2021 Census was undertaken. At the 2021 Census Bondi Junction was assessed as having 10,361 people with 475 of these (4.6%) being children under 5yo. Bondi Junction has seen 536 new addresses added since this time, which, combined with broader ABS population estimates for resident population, leads us to estimate that Bondi Junction has experienced population growth of approximately 1,321 people from the 2021 Census.
How does the ratio of children per LDC place in Bondi Junction compare to those in Greater Sydney?
In Bondi Junction, our latest analysis shows there are 0.6 resident children under 5yo per LDC place. This figure is significantly lower than the 2 children per place across Greater Sydney.
How do childcare fees in Bondi Junction relate to those in Greater Sydney?
Childcare fees in Bondi Junction average $180, which is slightly higher than the regional average of $161 in Greater Sydney.
How does the ratio of school population per LDC place compare in Bondi Junction and Greater Sydney?
There are no schools reporting attendance in Bondi Junction, while there is an average of 5.4 students per LDC place across Greater Sydney.
What is the average age of Long Daycare Centres in Bondi Junction?
The average LDC in Bondi Junction was approved 17.1 years ago, while across Greater Sydney the typical centre approval is 13 years old.
Is the local workforce a significant driver of additional child care demand for Bondi Junction?
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 Bondi Junction 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.