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Key Metrics
Burswood / Greater Perth
LDC Providers
1
779
Total LDC Places
60
56,127
Total Population
3,293
2,456,530
Persons Per Place
54.9
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Avg Centre Age
1 yrs
9 yrs
Population 0-4
112
139,622
0-4 Per LDC Place
1.87
2.4
Workforce Impact
Significant
Standard
School Attendance
89
-
School Per LDC Place
1.48
6.9
Avg LDC Fee ($/day)
$165
$161
Other Places (PSK/OOSH)
20
-
SOURCE: ACECQA, StartingBlocks, ABS data analysed by AreaSearch
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Approvals Pipeline
Childcare development approvals near Burswood
Development applications around Burswood
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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.
Burswood Child Care FAQ
What is the Child Care supply composition of Burswood?
As of our last update on May 24, 2026, there are 3 child care centres in Burswood. Of these, a single centre provides Long Day Care admissions with 60 places, there is one Out of Hours School Care centre that has 20 places, and a single centre providing other child care services. The suburb also contains a single school with 89 enrolments.
What population do these centres in Burswood service?
AreaSearch's latest population estimate for Burswood as at February 2026 stands at a total of 3,293 people, of this 112 are estimated to be children under five years of age.
Why do your population numbers differ from Census figures for Burswood?
Some areas have changed considerably since the 2021 Census was undertaken. At the 2021 Census Burswood was assessed as having 2,779 people with 115 of these (4.1%) being children under 5yo. Burswood has seen 133 new addresses added since this time, which, combined with broader ABS population estimates for resident population, leads us to estimate that Burswood has experienced population growth of approximately 514 people from the 2021 Census.
How does the ratio of children per LDC place in Burswood compare to those in Greater Perth?
In Burswood, our latest analysis shows there are 1.9 resident children under 5yo per LDC place. This figure is considerably lower than the 2.4 children per place across Greater Perth.
How do childcare fees in Burswood relate to those in Greater Perth?
Childcare fees in Burswood average $165, which is comparable to the regional average of $161 in Greater Perth.
How does the ratio of school population per LDC place compare in Burswood and Greater Perth?
In Burswood, there are 1.5 students per LDC place. This figure is significantly lower than the 6.9 students per LDC place in Greater Perth.
What is the average age of Long Daycare Centres in Burswood?
The average LDC in Burswood was approved 1 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 Burswood?
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 Burswood 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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What will drive demand from here?
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.