Kembla Grange
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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Kembla Grange ChildCare FAQ


What is the Child Care supply composition of Kembla Grange?

As of our last update on October 22, 2025, there are 2 child care centres in Kembla Grange. Of these, a single centre provides Long Day Care admissions with 36 places, and Preschool/Kindergarten is serviced by a facility with 16 places. There are no schools in the area with student enrolement data at present.

What population do these centres in Kembla Grange service?

AreaSearch's latest population estimate for Kembla Grange as at August 2025 stands at a total of 3,668 people, of this 479 are estimated to be children under five years of age.

Why do your population numbers differ from Census figures for Kembla Grange?

Some areas have changed considerably since the 2021 Census was undertaken. At the 2021 Census Kembla Grange was assessed as having 1,452 people with 190 of these (13.1%) being children under 5yo. Kembla Grange has seen 720 new addresses added since this time, which, combined with broader ABS population estimates for resident population, leads us to estimate that Kembla Grange has experienced population growth of approximately 2,216 people from the 2021 Census. Further, new estimates have been release for age cohort splits, which have been applied to our figures.

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

In Kembla Grange, our latest analysis shows there are 13.3 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 Kembla Grange relate to those in Rest of NSW?

Childcare fees in Kembla Grange average $, which is not directly comparable the regional average of $143 in Rest of NSW.

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

There are no schools reporting attendance in Kembla Grange, while there is an average of 6.4 students per LDC place across Rest of NSW.

What is the average age of Long Daycare Centres in Kembla Grange?

The average LDC in Kembla Grange was approved 0.1 years ago, while across Rest of NSW the typical centre approval is 13.2 years old.

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

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 Kembla Grange 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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