| Id | Name | Type | Places | Approval | Distance (Km) | Day Rate | Availability |
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Key Metrics
Fairview Park / Greater Adelaide
LDC Providers
1
430
Total LDC Places
100
36,261
Total Population
3,973
1,520,876
Persons Per Place
39.7
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Avg Centre Age
1.6 yrs
10 yrs
Population 0-4
240
79,648
0-4 Per LDC Place
2.4
2.2
Workforce Impact
Low
Standard
School Attendance
274
-
School Per LDC Place
2.74
6.3
Avg LDC Fee ($/day)
$170
$161
Other Places (PSK/OOSH)
134
-
SOURCE: ACECQA, StartingBlocks, ABS data analysed by AreaSearch
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Approvals Pipeline
Childcare development approvals near Fairview Park
Development applications around Fairview Park
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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
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SOURCE: Planning portals and council registers, compiled by AreaSearch. Distance & bearing measured from the suburb midpoint.
Fairview Park Child Care FAQ
What is the Child Care supply composition of Fairview Park?
As of our last update on May 24, 2026, there are 6 child care centres in Fairview Park. Of these, a single centre provides Long Day Care admissions with 100 places, 2 centres provide Out of Hours School Care with 80 places, 2 centres provide Preschool/Kindergarten with 54 places, and a single centre providing other child care services. The suburb also contains a single school with 274 enrolments.
What population do these centres in Fairview Park service?
AreaSearch's latest population estimate for Fairview Park as at May 2026 stands at a total of 3,973 people, of this 240 are estimated to be children under five years of age.
Why do your population numbers differ from Census figures for Fairview Park?
Some areas have changed considerably since the 2021 Census was undertaken. At the 2021 Census Fairview Park was assessed as having 3,792 people with 225 of these (5.9%) being children under 5 years old. Given changes in localised population estimates by the ABS we estimate that Fairview Park has experienced population growth of approximately 181 people from the 2021 Census.
How does the ratio of children per LDC place in Fairview Park compare to those in Greater Adelaide?
In Fairview Park, our latest analysis shows there are 2.4 resident children under 5yo per LDC place. This figure is about the same as the 2.2 children per place across Greater Adelaide.
How do childcare fees in Fairview Park relate to those in Greater Adelaide?
Childcare fees in Fairview Park average $170, which is slightly higher than the regional average of $161 in Greater Adelaide.
How does the ratio of school population per LDC place compare in Fairview Park and Greater Adelaide?
In Fairview Park, there are 2.7 students per LDC place. This figure is significantly lower than the 6.3 students per LDC place in Greater Adelaide.
What is the average age of Long Daycare Centres in Fairview Park?
The average LDC in Fairview Park was approved 1.6 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 Fairview 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 Fairview 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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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.