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Nowra Hill / Rest of NSW
SOURCE: ACECQA, StartingBlocks, ABS data analysed by AreaSearch
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Nowra Hill Child Care FAQ
What is the Child Care supply composition of Nowra Hill?
As of our last update on January 30, 2026, there are 4 child care centres in Nowra Hill. Of these, a single centre provides Long Day Care admissions with 79 places, there is one Out of Hours School Care centre that has 25 places, and 2 centres provide other child care services. The area is also serviced by 2 schools, collectively accommodating 149 enrolments.
What population do these centres in Nowra Hill service?
AreaSearch's latest population estimate for Nowra Hill as at August 2025 stands at a total of 2,167 people, of this 44 are estimated to be children under five years of age.
Why do your population numbers differ from Census figures for Nowra Hill?
Some areas have changed considerably since the 2021 Census was undertaken. At the 2021 Census Nowra Hill was assessed as having 2,141 people with 42 of these (2%) being children under 5 years old. Given changes in localised population estimates by the ABS we estimate that Nowra Hill has experienced population growth of approximately 26 people from the 2021 Census.
How does the ratio of children per LDC place in Nowra Hill compare to those in Rest of NSW?
In Nowra Hill, our latest analysis shows there are 0.6 resident children under 5yo per LDC place. This figure is significantly lower than the 2.6 children per place across Rest of NSW.
How do childcare fees in Nowra Hill relate to those in Rest of NSW?
Childcare fees in Nowra Hill average $116, which is noticeably lower than the regional average of $149 in Rest of NSW.
How does the ratio of school population per LDC place compare in Nowra Hill and Rest of NSW?
In Nowra Hill, there are 1.9 students per LDC place. This figure is significantly lower than the 6.3 students per LDC place in Rest of NSW.
What is the average age of Long Daycare Centres in Nowra Hill?
The average LDC in Nowra Hill was approved 18.7 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 Nowra Hill?
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 Nowra Hill 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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