Child Care Campbell

Needs Analysis

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

Updated March 15, 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
177
LDC Places
Total LDC Places
110
15,597
Population
Total Population
7,516
481,472
Per Place
Persons Per Place
68.3
-
Avg Age
Avg Centre Age
14.2 yrs
11 yrs
0-4 Pop
Population 0-4
272
26,921
Kids Per Place
0-4 Per LDC Place
2.47
1.8
Workforce
Workforce Impact
Significant
Standard
School Att
School Attendance
908
-
School Per LDC
School Per LDC Place
8.25
4.9
Avg Fee
Avg LDC Fee ($/day)
$148
$167
Other
Other Places (PSK/OOSH)
269
-

SOURCE: ACECQA, StartingBlocks, ABS data analysed by AreaSearch
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Campbell Child Care FAQ

What is the Child Care supply composition of Campbell?

As of our last update on March 15, 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 November 2025 stands at a total of 7,516 people, of this 272 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 considerably higher than the 1.8 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 $167 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 4.9 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 14.2 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.

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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