| Id | Name | Type | Places | Approval | Distance (Km) | Day Rate | Availability |
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Key Metrics
East Devonport / Rest of Tas.
LDC Providers
0
71
Total LDC Places
0
4,241
Total Population
4,617
322,986
Persons Per Place
-
-
Avg Centre Age
- yrs
13 yrs
Population 0-4
248
15,517
0-4 Per LDC Place
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3.6
Workforce Impact
Low
Standard
School Attendance
206
-
School Per LDC Place
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10.4
Avg LDC Fee ($/day)
$-
$154
Other Places (PSK/OOSH)
15
-
SOURCE: ACECQA, StartingBlocks, ABS data analysed by AreaSearch
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Approvals Pipeline
Childcare development approvals near East Devonport
Development applications around East Devonport
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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
Approvals pipeline
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SOURCE: Planning portals and council registers, compiled by AreaSearch. Distance & bearing measured from the suburb midpoint.
East Devonport Child Care FAQ
What is the Child Care supply composition of East Devonport?
As of our last update on July 23, 2026, there are 2 child care centres in East Devonport. Of these, Preschool/Kindergarten is serviced by a facility with 15 places, and a single centre providing other child care services. The suburb also contains a single school with 206 enrolments.
What population do these centres in East Devonport service?
AreaSearch's latest population estimate for East Devonport as at May 2026 stands at a total of 4,617 people, of this 248 are estimated to be children under five years of age.
Why do your population numbers differ from Census figures for East Devonport?
Some areas have changed considerably since the 2021 Census was undertaken. At the 2021 Census East Devonport was assessed as having 4,384 people with 239 of these (5.5%) being children under 5yo. East Devonport has seen 99 new addresses added since this time, which, combined with broader ABS population estimates for resident population, leads us to estimate that East Devonport has experienced population growth of approximately 233 people from the 2021 Census.
How does the ratio of children per LDC place in East Devonport compare to those in Rest of Tas.?
In East Devonport, our latest analysis shows there are 0 resident children under 5yo per LDC place. This figure is significantly lower than the 3.6 children per place across Rest of Tas..
How do childcare fees in East Devonport relate to those in Rest of Tas.?
Childcare fees in East Devonport average $, which is not directly comparable the regional average of $154 in Rest of Tas..
How does the ratio of school population per LDC place compare in East Devonport and Rest of Tas.?
There are no schools reporting attendance in East Devonport, while there is an average of 10.4 students per LDC place across Rest of Tas..
What is the average age of Long Daycare Centres in East Devonport?
The average LDC in East Devonport was approved years ago, while across Rest of Tas. the typical centre approval is 13 years old.
Is the local workforce a significant driver of additional child care demand for East Devonport?
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 East Devonport 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.