Child Care Elizabeth Park

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Demand and supply analysis of Child Care Centres and demographic drivers for Elizabeth Park 5113. Key stats for childcare operators, investors and developers.

Updated May 24, 2026 5 Centres Pop: 4,602
Id Name Type Places Approval Distance (Km) Day Rate Availability

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Key Metrics

Elizabeth Park / Greater Adelaide

LDC Providers
LDC Providers
1
430
LDC Places
Total LDC Places
114
36,261
Population
Total Population
4,602
1,520,876
Per Place
Persons Per Place
40.4
-
Avg Age
Avg Centre Age
1.3 yrs
10 yrs
0-4 Pop
Population 0-4
339
79,648
Kids Per Place
0-4 Per LDC Place
2.97
2.2
Workforce
Workforce Impact
Low
Standard
School Att
School Attendance
559
-
School Per LDC
School Per LDC Place
4.9
6.3
Avg Fee
Avg LDC Fee ($/day)
$167
$161
Other
Other Places (PSK/OOSH)
150
-

SOURCE: ACECQA, StartingBlocks, ABS data analysed by AreaSearch
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Approvals Pipeline Childcare development approvals near Elizabeth Park

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SOURCE: Planning portals and council registers, compiled by AreaSearch. Distance & bearing measured from the suburb midpoint.

Elizabeth Park Child Care FAQ
What is the Child Care supply composition of Elizabeth Park?
As of our last update on May 24, 2026, there are 5 child care centres in Elizabeth Park. Of these, a single centre provides Long Day Care admissions with 114 places, there is one Out of Hours School Care centre that has 120 places, Preschool/Kindergarten is serviced by a facility with 30 places, and 2 centres provide other child care services. The area is also serviced by 2 schools, collectively accommodating 559 enrolments.
What population do these centres in Elizabeth Park service?
AreaSearch's latest population estimate for Elizabeth Park as at May 2026 stands at a total of 4,602 people, of this 339 are estimated to be children under five years of age.
Why do your population numbers differ from Census figures for Elizabeth Park?
Some areas have changed considerably since the 2021 Census was undertaken. At the 2021 Census Elizabeth Park was assessed as having 4,428 people with 336 of these (7.6%) being children under 5 years old. Given changes in localised population estimates by the ABS we estimate that Elizabeth Park has experienced population growth of approximately 174 people from the 2021 Census.
How does the ratio of children per LDC place in Elizabeth Park compare to those in Greater Adelaide?
In Elizabeth Park, our latest analysis shows there are 3 resident children under 5yo per LDC place. This figure is considerably higher than the 2.2 children per place across Greater Adelaide.
How do childcare fees in Elizabeth Park relate to those in Greater Adelaide?
Childcare fees in Elizabeth Park average $167, which is comparable to the regional average of $161 in Greater Adelaide.
How does the ratio of school population per LDC place compare in Elizabeth Park and Greater Adelaide?
In Elizabeth Park, there are 4.9 students per LDC place. This figure is considerably lower than the 6.3 students per LDC place in Greater Adelaide.
What is the average age of Long Daycare Centres in Elizabeth Park?
The average LDC in Elizabeth Park was approved 1.3 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 Elizabeth Park?
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 Elizabeth 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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