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Dalmeny / Rest of NSW
SOURCE: ACECQA, StartingBlocks, ABS data analysed by AreaSearch
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Dalmeny Child Care FAQ
What is the Child Care supply composition of Dalmeny?
As of our last update on January 30, 2026, there are 1 child care centre in Dalmeny. Of these, a single centre provides Long Day Care admissions with 39 places. There are no schools in the area with student enrolment data at present.
What population do these centres in Dalmeny service?
AreaSearch's latest population estimate for Dalmeny as at August 2025 stands at a total of 2,178 people, of this 116 are estimated to be children under five years of age.
Why do your population numbers differ from Census figures for Dalmeny?
Some areas have changed considerably since the 2021 Census was undertaken. At the 2021 Census Dalmeny was assessed as having 2,194 people with 106 of these (4.8%) being children under 5 years old. Given changes in localised population estimates by the ABS we estimate that Dalmeny has experienced a population decline of approximately 16 people from the 2021 Census.
How does the ratio of children per LDC place in Dalmeny compare to those in Rest of NSW?
In Dalmeny, our latest analysis shows there are 3 resident children under 5yo per LDC place. This figure is somewhat higher than the 2.6 children per place across Rest of NSW.
How do childcare fees in Dalmeny relate to those in Rest of NSW?
Childcare fees in Dalmeny average $, which is not directly comparable the regional average of $149 in Rest of NSW.
How does the ratio of school population per LDC place compare in Dalmeny and Rest of NSW?
There are no schools reporting attendance in Dalmeny, while there is an average of 6.3 students per LDC place across Rest of NSW.
What is the average age of Long Daycare Centres in Dalmeny?
The average LDC in Dalmeny was approved 17 years ago, while across Rest of NSW the typical centre approval is 13 years old.
Is the local workforce a significant driver of additional child care demand for Dalmeny?
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 Dalmeny 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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