Child Care Burswood

Needs Analysis

Burswood 6100 is served by 2 child care centres for an estimated 136 children under 5. See how local fees, occupancy and supply gaps compare with Greater Perth.

Updated August 2, 2026 2 Centres Pop: 3,293
Id Name Type Places Approval Distance (Km) Day Rate Availability

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Key Metrics

Burswood / Greater Perth

LDC Providers
LDC Providers
0
769
LDC Places
Total LDC Places
0
55,623
Population
Total Population
3,293
2,476,253
Per Place
Persons Per Place
-
-
Avg Age
Avg Centre Age
- yrs
10 yrs
0-4 Pop
Population 0-4
136
138,175
Kids Per Place
0-4 Per LDC Place
-
2.4
Workforce
Workforce Impact
Significant
Standard
School Att
School Attendance
89
-
School Per LDC
School Per LDC Place
-
7
Avg Fee
Avg LDC Fee ($/day)
$-
$165
Other
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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Proposed Places
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Lodged Address Description Places Distance Status

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 August 2, 2026, there are 2 child care centres in Burswood. Of these, 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 May 2026 stands at a total of 3,293 people, of this 136 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 0 resident children under 5yo per LDC place. This figure is significantly 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 $, which is not directly comparable the regional average of $165 in Greater Perth.
How does the ratio of school population per LDC place compare in Burswood and Greater Perth?
There are no schools reporting attendance in Burswood, while there is an average of 7 students per LDC place across Greater Perth.
What is the average age of Long Daycare Centres in Burswood?
The average LDC in Burswood was approved years ago, while across Greater Perth the typical centre approval is 10 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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