Child Care Flynn

Needs Analysis

Flynn 2615 is served by 1 child care centre for an estimated 236 children under 5 — around 1.7 children per long day care place. See how local fees, occupancy and supply gaps compare with Australian Capital Territory.

Updated August 2, 2026 1 Centres Pop: 3,686
Id Name Type Places Approval Distance (Km) Day Rate Availability

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Key Metrics

Flynn (ACT) / Australian Capital Territory

LDC Providers
LDC Providers
1
178
LDC Places
Total LDC Places
140
15,777
Population
Total Population
3,686
492,384
Per Place
Persons Per Place
26.3
-
Avg Age
Avg Centre Age
14.6 yrs
11 yrs
0-4 Pop
Population 0-4
236
26,736
Kids Per Place
0-4 Per LDC Place
1.69
1.7
Workforce
Workforce Impact
Low
Standard
School Att
School Attendance
0
-
School Per LDC
School Per LDC Place
0
4.9
Avg Fee
Avg LDC Fee ($/day)
$170
$173
Other
Other Places (PSK/OOSH)
0
-

SOURCE: ACECQA, StartingBlocks, ABS data analysed by AreaSearch
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Approvals Pipeline Childcare development approvals near Flynn (ACT)

Development applications around Flynn (ACT)

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

Flynn (ACT) Child Care FAQ
What is the Child Care supply composition of Flynn (ACT)?
As of our last update on August 2, 2026, there are 1 child care centre in Flynn (ACT). Of these, a single centre provides Long Day Care admissions with 140 places. There are no schools in the area with student enrolment data at present.
What population do these centres in Flynn (ACT) service?
AreaSearch's latest population estimate for Flynn (ACT) as at May 2026 stands at a total of 3,686 people, of this 236 are estimated to be children under five years of age.
Why do your population numbers differ from Census figures for Flynn (ACT)?
Some areas have changed considerably since the 2021 Census was undertaken. At the 2021 Census Flynn (ACT) was assessed as having 3,671 people with 232 of these (6.3%) being children under 5 years old. Given changes in localised population estimates by the ABS we estimate that Flynn (ACT) has experienced population growth of approximately 15 people from the 2021 Census.
How does the ratio of children per LDC place in Flynn (ACT) compare to those in Australian Capital Territory?
In Flynn (ACT), our latest analysis shows there are 1.7 resident children under 5yo per LDC place. This figure is about the same as the 1.7 children per place across Australian Capital Territory.
How do childcare fees in Flynn (ACT) relate to those in Australian Capital Territory?
Childcare fees in Flynn (ACT) average $170, which is comparable to the regional average of $173 in Australian Capital Territory.
How does the ratio of school population per LDC place compare in Flynn (ACT) and Australian Capital Territory?
There are no schools reporting attendance in Flynn (ACT), while there is an average of 4.9 students per LDC place across Australian Capital Territory.
What is the average age of Long Daycare Centres in Flynn (ACT)?
The average LDC in Flynn (ACT) was approved 14.6 years ago, while across Australian Capital Territory the typical centre approval is 11 years old.
Is the local workforce a significant driver of additional child care demand for Flynn (ACT)?
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 Flynn (ACT) 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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