Hallett Cove
Child Care Needs Analysis



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Key Metrics

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LDC Providers
LDC Providers
Total LDC Places
Total LDC Places
Total Population
Total Population
Persons Per Place
Persons Per Place
Avg Centre Age
Avg Centre Age
Population Aged 0-4
Population Aged 0-4
Pop Aged 0-4 Per LDC Place
Pop Aged 0-4 Per LDC Place
Pop Aged 0-4 Per LDC Place (Comm Adj)
Workforce Impact
Low
Standard
Total School Attendance
Total School Attendance
School Places Per LDC Place
School Places Per LDC Place
Average LDC Fee($/day)
Average LDC Fee($/day)
Other Places (PSK / OOSH)
Other Places (PSK / OOSH)

SOURCE: ACECQA, StartingBlocks, ABS data analysed by AreaSearch
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Hallett Cove ChildCare FAQ


What is the Child Care supply composition of Hallett Cove?

As of our last update on April 6, 2025, there are 14 child care centres in Hallett Cove. Of these, 4 centres provide Long Day Care with 198 places, 3 centres provide Out of Hours School Care offering 200 places, 3 centres provide Preschool/Kindergarten offering 126 places, and 4 centres provide other child care services. The area is also serviced by 4 schools, collectively accommodating 1,636 enrolments.

What population do these centres in Hallett Cove service?

AreaSearch's latest population estimate for Hallett Cove as at February 2025 stands at a total of 12,721 people, of this 641 are estimated to be children under five years of age.

Why do your population numbers differ from Census figures for Hallett Cove?

Some areas have changed considerably since the 2021 Census was undertaken. At the 2021 Census Hallett Cove was assessed as having 12,512 people with 609 of these (4.9%) being children under 5 years old. Given changes in localised population estimates by the ABS we estimate that Hallett Cove has experienced population growth of approximately 209 people from the 2021 Census. Further, new estimates have been released for age cohort splits, which have been applied to our figures.

How does the ratio of children per LDC place in Hallett Cove compare to those in Greater Adelaide?

In Hallett Cove, our latest analysis shows there are 3.2 resident children under 5yo per LDC place. This figure is significantly higher than the 2.2 children per place across Greater Adelaide.

How do childcare fees in Hallett Cove relate to those in Greater Adelaide?

Childcare fees in Hallett Cove average $145, which is comparable to the regional average of $146 in Greater Adelaide.

How does the ratio of school population per LDC place compare in Hallett Cove and Greater Adelaide?

In Hallett Cove, there are 8.3 students per LDC place. This figure is considerably higher than the 6.5 students per LDC place in Greater Adelaide.

What is the average age of Long Daycare Centres in Hallett Cove?

The average LDC in Hallett Cove was approved 11.6 years ago, while across Greater Adelaide the typical centre approval is 9.3 years old.

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

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 Hallett Cove 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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