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North Geelong / Rest of Vic.
SOURCE: ACECQA, StartingBlocks, ABS data analysed by AreaSearch
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North Geelong Child Care FAQ
What is the Child Care supply composition of North Geelong?
As of our last update on March 15, 2026, there are 4 child care centres in North Geelong. Of these, 2 centres provide Long Day Care with 235 places, and 2 centres provide other child care services. There are no schools in the area with student enrolment data at present.
What population do these centres in North Geelong service?
AreaSearch's latest population estimate for North Geelong as at November 2025 stands at a total of 3,366 people, of this 196 are estimated to be children under five years of age.
Why do your population numbers differ from Census figures for North Geelong?
Some areas have changed considerably since the 2021 Census was undertaken. At the 2021 Census North Geelong was assessed as having 3,225 people with 181 of these (5.6%) being children under 5yo. North Geelong has seen 120 new addresses added since this time, which, combined with broader ABS population estimates for resident population, leads us to estimate that North Geelong has experienced population growth of approximately 141 people from the 2021 Census.
How does the ratio of children per LDC place in North Geelong compare to those in Rest of Vic.?
In North Geelong, our latest analysis shows there are 0.8 resident children under 5yo per LDC place. This figure is significantly lower than the 2.3 children per place across Rest of Vic..
How do childcare fees in North Geelong relate to those in Rest of Vic.?
Childcare fees in North Geelong average $172, which is slightly higher than the regional average of $152 in Rest of Vic..
How does the ratio of school population per LDC place compare in North Geelong and Rest of Vic.?
There are no schools reporting attendance in North Geelong, while there is an average of 6 students per LDC place across Rest of Vic..
What is the average age of Long Daycare Centres in North Geelong?
The average LDC in North Geelong was approved 4.1 years ago, while across Rest of Vic. the typical centre approval is 10 years old.
Is the local workforce a significant driver of additional child care demand for North Geelong?
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 North Geelong 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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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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