Child Care Gobbagombalin

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Demand and supply analysis of Child Care Centres and demographic drivers for Gobbagombalin 2650. Key stats for childcare operators, investors and developers.

Updated January 30, 2026 1 Centres Pop: 2,892
Id Name Type Places Approval Distance (Km) Day Rate Availability

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Key Metrics

Gobbagombalin / Rest of NSW

LDC Providers
LDC Providers
1
1,058
LDC Places
Total LDC Places
101
67,247
Population
Total Population
2,892
2,973,097
Per Place
Persons Per Place
28.6
-
Avg Age
Avg Centre Age
0.3 yrs
13 yrs
0-4 Pop
Population 0-4
424
167,084
Kids Per Place
0-4 Per LDC Place
4.2
2.6
Workforce
Workforce Impact
Low
Standard
School Att
School Attendance
0
-
School Per LDC
School Per LDC Place
0
6.3
Avg Fee
Avg LDC Fee ($/day)
$153
$149
Other
Other Places (PSK/OOSH)
0
-

SOURCE: ACECQA, StartingBlocks, ABS data analysed by AreaSearch
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Gobbagombalin Child Care FAQ

What is the Child Care supply composition of Gobbagombalin?

As of our last update on January 30, 2026, there are 1 child care centre in Gobbagombalin. Of these, a single centre provides Long Day Care admissions with 101 places. There are no schools in the area with student enrolment data at present.

What population do these centres in Gobbagombalin service?

AreaSearch's latest population estimate for Gobbagombalin as at August 2025 stands at a total of 2,892 people, of this 424 are estimated to be children under five years of age.

Why do your population numbers differ from Census figures for Gobbagombalin?

Some areas have changed considerably since the 2021 Census was undertaken. At the 2021 Census Gobbagombalin was assessed as having 2,184 people with 305 of these (14%) being children under 5yo. Gobbagombalin has seen 299 new addresses added since this time, which, combined with broader ABS population estimates for resident population, leads us to estimate that Gobbagombalin has experienced population growth of approximately 708 people from the 2021 Census.

How does the ratio of children per LDC place in Gobbagombalin compare to those in Rest of NSW?

In Gobbagombalin, our latest analysis shows there are 4.2 resident children under 5yo per LDC place. This figure is significantly higher than the 2.6 children per place across Rest of NSW.

How do childcare fees in Gobbagombalin relate to those in Rest of NSW?

Childcare fees in Gobbagombalin average $153, which is comparable to the regional average of $149 in Rest of NSW.

How does the ratio of school population per LDC place compare in Gobbagombalin and Rest of NSW?

There are no schools reporting attendance in Gobbagombalin, while there is an average of 6.3 students per LDC place across Rest of NSW.

What is the average age of Long Daycare Centres in Gobbagombalin?

The average LDC in Gobbagombalin was approved 0.3 years ago, while across Rest of NSW the typical centre approval is 13 years old.

Is the local workforce a significant driver of additional child care demand for Gobbagombalin?

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 Gobbagombalin 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.

Comprehensive Demographic Analysis

Understanding child care demand requires deep analysis of population growth trends, dwelling supply forecasts, and workforce participation rates. Our detailed suburb profiles provide the complete demographic picture, including census data, building approvals, migration patterns, and economic indicators that drive child care demand in each area.

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