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Key Metrics
Oxley Vale / Rest of NSW
LDC Providers
1
1,076
Total LDC Places
89
69,189
Total Population
4,011
2,997,085
Persons Per Place
45.1
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Avg Centre Age
2.5 yrs
14 yrs
Population 0-4
343
167,859
0-4 Per LDC Place
3.85
2.5
Workforce Impact
Significant
Standard
School Attendance
371
-
School Per LDC Place
4.17
6.1
Avg LDC Fee ($/day)
$-
$151
Other Places (PSK/OOSH)
0
-
SOURCE: ACECQA, StartingBlocks, ABS data analysed by AreaSearch
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Approvals Pipeline
Childcare development approvals near Oxley Vale
Development applications around Oxley Vale
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CC Approvals
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In the local catchment
Proposed Places
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Where disclosed
Under Assessment
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Awaiting determination
Determined
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Approved or decided
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SOURCE: Planning portals and council registers, compiled by AreaSearch. Distance & bearing measured from the suburb midpoint.
Oxley Vale Child Care FAQ
What is the Child Care supply composition of Oxley Vale?
As of our last update on May 24, 2026, there are 2 child care centres in Oxley Vale. Of these, a single centre provides Long Day Care admissions with 89 places, and a single centre providing other child care services. The suburb also contains a single school with 371 enrolments.
What population do these centres in Oxley Vale service?
AreaSearch's latest population estimate for Oxley Vale as at May 2026 stands at a total of 4,011 people, of this 343 are estimated to be children under five years of age.
Why do your population numbers differ from Census figures for Oxley Vale?
Some areas have changed considerably since the 2021 Census was undertaken. At the 2021 Census Oxley Vale was assessed as having 3,935 people with 326 of these (8.3%) being children under 5 years old. Given changes in localised population estimates by the ABS we estimate that Oxley Vale has experienced population growth of approximately 76 people from the 2021 Census.
How does the ratio of children per LDC place in Oxley Vale compare to those in Rest of NSW?
In Oxley Vale, our latest analysis shows there are 3.9 resident children under 5yo per LDC place. This figure is significantly higher than the 2.5 children per place across Rest of NSW.
How do childcare fees in Oxley Vale relate to those in Rest of NSW?
Childcare fees in Oxley Vale average $, which is not directly comparable the regional average of $151 in Rest of NSW.
How does the ratio of school population per LDC place compare in Oxley Vale and Rest of NSW?
In Oxley Vale, there are 4.2 students per LDC place. This figure is considerably lower than the 6.1 students per LDC place in Rest of NSW.
What is the average age of Long Daycare Centres in Oxley Vale?
The average LDC in Oxley Vale was approved 2.5 years ago, while across Rest of NSW the typical centre approval is 14 years old.
Is the local workforce a significant driver of additional child care demand for Oxley Vale?
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 Oxley Vale 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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What will drive demand from here?
Centre supply and current places are an output, not a leading indicator. For the demand-side drivers of this area — population growth, 0–4 cohort trends, dwelling supply, workforce participation and competing development pipeline — open the relevant deep-dive page.