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Daw Park / Greater Adelaide
SOURCE: ACECQA, StartingBlocks, ABS data analysed by AreaSearch
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Daw Park Child Care FAQ
What is the Child Care supply composition of Daw Park?
As of our last update on March 15, 2026, there are 2 child care centres in Daw Park. Of these, a single centre provides Long Day Care admissions with 96 places, and Preschool/Kindergarten is serviced by a facility with 25 places. There are no schools in the area with student enrolment data at present.
What population do these centres in Daw Park service?
AreaSearch's latest population estimate for Daw Park as at November 2025 stands at a total of 2,776 people, of this 138 are estimated to be children under five years of age.
Why do your population numbers differ from Census figures for Daw Park?
Some areas have changed considerably since the 2021 Census was undertaken. At the 2021 Census Daw Park was assessed as having 2,705 people with 144 of these (5.3%) being children under 5 years old. Given changes in localised population estimates by the ABS we estimate that Daw Park has experienced population growth of approximately 71 people from the 2021 Census.
How does the ratio of children per LDC place in Daw Park compare to those in Greater Adelaide?
In Daw Park, our latest analysis shows there are 1.4 resident children under 5yo per LDC place. This figure is considerably lower than the 2.2 children per place across Greater Adelaide.
How do childcare fees in Daw Park relate to those in Greater Adelaide?
Childcare fees in Daw Park average $170, which is slightly higher than the regional average of $159 in Greater Adelaide.
How does the ratio of school population per LDC place compare in Daw Park and Greater Adelaide?
There are no schools reporting attendance in Daw Park, while there is an average of 6.4 students per LDC place across Greater Adelaide.
What is the average age of Long Daycare Centres in Daw Park?
The average LDC in Daw Park was approved 6.5 years ago, while across Greater Adelaide the typical centre approval is 10 years old.
Is the local workforce a significant driver of additional child care demand for Daw Park?
Workforce activity is within the standard range and may moderately influence child care demand in this area.
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 Daw Park 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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