Child Care Campbell

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Demand and supply analysis of Child Care Centres and demographic drivers for Campbell 2612. Key stats for childcare operators, investors and developers.

Updated May 24, 2026 9 Centres Pop: 7,516
Id Name Type Places Approval Distance (Km) Day Rate Availability

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Key Metrics

Campbell / Australian Capital Territory

LDC Providers
LDC Providers
2
179
LDC Places
Total LDC Places
110
15,934
Population
Total Population
7,516
484,783
Per Place
Persons Per Place
68.3
-
Avg Age
Avg Centre Age
14.5 yrs
11 yrs
0-4 Pop
Population 0-4
271
27,158
Kids Per Place
0-4 Per LDC Place
2.46
1.7
Workforce
Workforce Impact
Significant
Standard
School Att
School Attendance
908
-
School Per LDC
School Per LDC Place
8.25
4.8
Avg Fee
Avg LDC Fee ($/day)
$148
$169
Other
Other Places (PSK/OOSH)
269
-

SOURCE: ACECQA, StartingBlocks, ABS data analysed by AreaSearch
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Approvals Pipeline Childcare development approvals near Campbell

Development applications around Campbell

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Proposed Places
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Approved or decided
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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.

Campbell Child Care FAQ
What is the Child Care supply composition of Campbell?
As of our last update on May 24, 2026, there are 9 child care centres in Campbell. Of these, 2 centres provide Long Day Care with 110 places, 2 centres provide Out of Hours School Care with 225 places, Preschool/Kindergarten is serviced by a facility with 44 places, and 4 centres provide other child care services. The area is also serviced by 4 schools, collectively accommodating 908 enrolments.
What population do these centres in Campbell service?
AreaSearch's latest population estimate for Campbell as at May 2026 stands at a total of 7,516 people, of this 271 are estimated to be children under five years of age.
Why do your population numbers differ from Census figures for Campbell?
Some areas have changed considerably since the 2021 Census was undertaken. At the 2021 Census Campbell was assessed as having 6,564 people with 229 of these (3.5%) being children under 5yo. Campbell has seen 107 new addresses added since this time, which, combined with broader ABS population estimates for resident population, leads us to estimate that Campbell has experienced population growth of approximately 952 people from the 2021 Census.
How does the ratio of children per LDC place in Campbell compare to those in Australian Capital Territory?
In Campbell, our latest analysis shows there are 2.5 resident children under 5yo per LDC place. This figure is significantly higher than the 1.7 children per place across Australian Capital Territory.
How do childcare fees in Campbell relate to those in Australian Capital Territory?
Childcare fees in Campbell average $148, which is slightly lower than the regional average of $169 in Australian Capital Territory.
How does the ratio of school population per LDC place compare in Campbell and Australian Capital Territory?
In Campbell, there are 8.3 students per LDC place. This figure is significantly higher than the 4.8 students per LDC place in Australian Capital Territory.
What is the average age of Long Daycare Centres in Campbell?
The average LDC in Campbell was approved 14.5 years ago, while across Australian Capital Territory the typical centre approval is 11 years old.
Is the local workforce a significant driver of additional child care demand for Campbell?
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 Campbell 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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