Child Care Camden Park

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Demand and supply analysis of Child Care Centres and demographic drivers for Camden Park 5038. Key stats for childcare operators, investors and developers.

Updated April 12, 2026 3 Centres Pop: 3,778
Id Name Type Places Approval Distance (Km) Day Rate Availability

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Key Metrics

Camden Park (SA) / Greater Adelaide

LDC Providers
LDC Providers
3
427
LDC Places
Total LDC Places
300
35,781
Population
Total Population
3,778
1,517,892
Per Place
Persons Per Place
12.6
-
Avg Age
Avg Centre Age
7.8 yrs
10 yrs
0-4 Pop
Population 0-4
215
79,230
Kids Per Place
0-4 Per LDC Place
0.72
2.3
Workforce
Workforce Impact
Significant
Standard
School Att
School Attendance
0
-
School Per LDC
School Per LDC Place
0
6.4
Avg Fee
Avg LDC Fee ($/day)
$164
$159
Other
Other Places (PSK/OOSH)
0
-

SOURCE: ACECQA, StartingBlocks, ABS data analysed by AreaSearch
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Camden Park (SA) Child Care FAQ

What is the Child Care supply composition of Camden Park (SA)?

As of our last update on April 12, 2026, there are 3 child care centres in Camden Park (SA). Of these, 3 centres provide Long Day Care offering 300 places. There are no schools in the area with student enrolment data at present.

What population do these centres in Camden Park (SA) service?

AreaSearch's latest population estimate for Camden Park (SA) as at February 2026 stands at a total of 3,778 people, of this 215 are estimated to be children under five years of age.

Why do your population numbers differ from Census figures for Camden Park (SA)?

Some areas have changed considerably since the 2021 Census was undertaken. At the 2021 Census Camden Park (SA) was assessed as having 3,338 people with 188 of these (5.6%) being children under 5yo. Camden Park (SA) has seen 76 new addresses added since this time, which, combined with broader ABS population estimates for resident population, leads us to estimate that Camden Park (SA) has experienced population growth of approximately 440 people from the 2021 Census.

How does the ratio of children per LDC place in Camden Park (SA) compare to those in Greater Adelaide?

In Camden Park (SA), our latest analysis shows there are 0.7 resident children under 5yo per LDC place. This figure is significantly lower than the 2.3 children per place across Greater Adelaide.

How do childcare fees in Camden Park (SA) relate to those in Greater Adelaide?

Childcare fees in Camden Park (SA) average $164, which is comparable to the regional average of $159 in Greater Adelaide.

How does the ratio of school population per LDC place compare in Camden Park (SA) and Greater Adelaide?

There are no schools reporting attendance in Camden Park (SA), while there is an average of 6.4 students per LDC place across Greater Adelaide.

What is the average age of Long Daycare Centres in Camden Park (SA)?

The average LDC in Camden Park (SA) was approved 7.8 years ago, while across Greater Adelaide the typical centre approval is 10 years old.

Is the local workforce a significant driver of additional child care demand for Camden Park (SA)?

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 Camden Park (SA) 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.

Comprehensive Demographic Analysis

Understanding child care demand requires deep analysis of population growth trends, dwelling supply forecasts, and workforce participation rates. Our detailed suburb profiles provide the complete demographic picture, including census data, building approvals, migration patterns, and economic indicators that drive child care demand in each area.

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