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Key Metrics
Campbelltown (NSW) / Greater Sydney
LDC Providers
13
2,630
Total LDC Places
809
155,443
Total Population
20,028
5,672,907
Persons Per Place
24.8
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Avg Centre Age
15.2 yrs
13 yrs
Population 0-4
1,291
317,116
0-4 Per LDC Place
1.6
2
Workforce Impact
Significant
Standard
School Attendance
4,107
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School Per LDC Place
5.08
5.4
Avg LDC Fee ($/day)
$144
$163
Other Places (PSK/OOSH)
545
-
SOURCE: ACECQA, StartingBlocks, ABS data analysed by AreaSearch
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Approvals Pipeline
Childcare development approvals near Campbelltown (NSW)
Development applications around Campbelltown (NSW)
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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.
Campbelltown (NSW) Child Care FAQ
What is the Child Care supply composition of Campbelltown (NSW)?
As of our last update on August 2, 2026, there are 34 child care centres in Campbelltown (NSW). Of these, 13 centres provide Long Day Care offering 809 places, 5 centres provide Out of Hours School Care offering 500 places, Preschool/Kindergarten is serviced by a facility with 45 places, a single centre providing Family Day Care, and 14 centres provide other child care services. The area is also serviced by 14 schools, collectively accommodating 4,107 enrolments.
What population do these centres in Campbelltown (NSW) service?
AreaSearch's latest population estimate for Campbelltown (NSW) as at May 2026 stands at a total of 20,028 people, of this 1291 are estimated to be children under five years of age.
Why do your population numbers differ from Census figures for Campbelltown (NSW)?
Some areas have changed considerably since the 2021 Census was undertaken. At the 2021 Census Campbelltown (NSW) was assessed as having 16,577 people with 1,190 of these (7.2%) being children under 5yo. Campbelltown (NSW) has seen 282 new addresses added since this time, which, combined with broader ABS population estimates for resident population, leads us to estimate that Campbelltown (NSW) has experienced population growth of approximately 3,451 people from the 2021 Census.
How does the ratio of children per LDC place in Campbelltown (NSW) compare to those in Greater Sydney?
In Campbelltown (NSW), our latest analysis shows there are 1.6 resident children under 5yo per LDC place. This figure is somewhat lower than the 2 children per place across Greater Sydney.
How do childcare fees in Campbelltown (NSW) relate to those in Greater Sydney?
Childcare fees in Campbelltown (NSW) average $144, which is slightly lower than the regional average of $163 in Greater Sydney.
How does the ratio of school population per LDC place compare in Campbelltown (NSW) and Greater Sydney?
In Campbelltown (NSW), there are 5.1 students per LDC place. This figure is about the same as the 5.4 students per LDC place in Greater Sydney.
What is the average age of Long Daycare Centres in Campbelltown (NSW)?
The average LDC in Campbelltown (NSW) was approved 15.2 years ago, while across Greater Sydney the typical centre approval is 13 years old.
Is the local workforce a significant driver of additional child care demand for Campbelltown (NSW)?
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 Campbelltown (NSW) 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.