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Lalor Park / Greater Sydney
SOURCE: ACECQA, StartingBlocks, ABS data analysed by AreaSearch
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Lalor Park Child Care FAQ
What is the Child Care supply composition of Lalor Park?
As of our last update on March 5, 2026, there are 11 child care centres in Lalor Park. Of these, 3 centres provide Long Day Care offering 116 places, 2 centres provide Out of Hours School Care with 126 places, 3 centres provide Preschool/Kindergarten offering 80 places, and 3 centres provide other child care services. The area is also serviced by 3 schools, collectively accommodating 726 enrolments.
What population do these centres in Lalor Park service?
AreaSearch's latest population estimate for Lalor Park as at November 2025 stands at a total of 8,242 people, of this 523 are estimated to be children under five years of age.
Why do your population numbers differ from Census figures for Lalor Park?
Some areas have changed considerably since the 2021 Census was undertaken. At the 2021 Census Lalor Park was assessed as having 7,834 people with 512 of these (6.5%) being children under 5 years old. Given changes in localised population estimates by the ABS we estimate that Lalor Park has experienced population growth of approximately 408 people from the 2021 Census.
How does the ratio of children per LDC place in Lalor Park compare to those in Greater Sydney?
In Lalor Park, our latest analysis shows there are 4.5 resident children under 5yo per LDC place. This figure is significantly higher than the 2.1 children per place across Greater Sydney.
How do childcare fees in Lalor Park relate to those in Greater Sydney?
Childcare fees in Lalor Park average $115, which is noticeably lower than the regional average of $160 in Greater Sydney.
How does the ratio of school population per LDC place compare in Lalor Park and Greater Sydney?
In Lalor Park, there are 6.3 students per LDC place. This figure is somewhat higher than the 5.4 students per LDC place in Greater Sydney.
What is the average age of Long Daycare Centres in Lalor Park?
The average LDC in Lalor Park was approved 16.4 years ago, while across Greater Sydney the typical centre approval is 13 years old.
Is the local workforce a significant driver of additional child care demand for Lalor Park?
Yes, workforce activity is significant in this area and is likely a key 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 Lalor 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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