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Croydon Park (NSW) / Greater Sydney
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Croydon Park (NSW) Child Care FAQ
What is the Child Care supply composition of Croydon Park (NSW)?
As of our last update on March 5, 2026, there are 10 child care centres in Croydon Park (NSW). Of these, 6 centres provide Long Day Care with 248 places, 2 centres provide Out of Hours School Care with 164 places, and 2 centres provide other child care services. The area is also serviced by 2 schools, collectively accommodating 703 enrolments.
What population do these centres in Croydon Park (NSW) service?
AreaSearch's latest population estimate for Croydon Park (NSW) as at November 2025 stands at a total of 11,348 people, of this 549 are estimated to be children under five years of age.
Why do your population numbers differ from Census figures for Croydon Park (NSW)?
Some areas have changed considerably since the 2021 Census was undertaken. At the 2021 Census Croydon Park (NSW) was assessed as having 10,929 people with 574 of these (5.3%) being children under 5 years old. Given changes in localised population estimates by the ABS we estimate that Croydon Park (NSW) has experienced population growth of approximately 419 people from the 2021 Census.
How does the ratio of children per LDC place in Croydon Park (NSW) compare to those in Greater Sydney?
In Croydon Park (NSW), our latest analysis shows there are 2.2 resident children under 5yo per LDC place. This figure is about the same as the 2.1 children per place across Greater Sydney.
How do childcare fees in Croydon Park (NSW) relate to those in Greater Sydney?
Childcare fees in Croydon Park (NSW) average $147, which is slightly lower than the regional average of $160 in Greater Sydney.
How does the ratio of school population per LDC place compare in Croydon Park (NSW) and Greater Sydney?
In Croydon Park (NSW), there are 2.8 students per LDC place. This figure is significantly lower than the 5.4 students per LDC place in Greater Sydney.
What is the average age of Long Daycare Centres in Croydon Park (NSW)?
The average LDC in Croydon Park (NSW) was approved 17.1 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 Croydon Park (NSW)?
No, daily workforce activity is considered low in this area and is unlikely to be a significant 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 Croydon Park (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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