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Rankin Park / Rest of NSW
SOURCE: ACECQA, StartingBlocks, ABS data analysed by AreaSearch
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Rankin Park Child Care FAQ
What is the Child Care supply composition of Rankin Park?
As of our last update on March 18, 2026, there are 1 child care centre in Rankin Park. Of these, a single centre provides Long Day Care admissions with 39 places. There are no schools in the area with student enrolment data at present.
What population do these centres in Rankin Park service?
AreaSearch's latest population estimate for Rankin Park as at February 2026 stands at a total of 2,781 people, of this 189 are estimated to be children under five years of age.
Why do your population numbers differ from Census figures for Rankin Park?
Some areas have changed considerably since the 2021 Census was undertaken. At the 2021 Census Rankin Park was assessed as having 2,547 people with 167 of these (6.6%) being children under 5 years old. Given changes in localised population estimates by the ABS we estimate that Rankin Park has experienced population growth of approximately 234 people from the 2021 Census.
How does the ratio of children per LDC place in Rankin Park compare to those in Rest of NSW?
In Rankin Park, our latest analysis shows there are 4.9 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 Rankin Park relate to those in Rest of NSW?
Childcare fees in Rankin Park average $87, 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 Rankin Park and Rest of NSW?
There are no schools reporting attendance in Rankin Park, while there is an average of 6.2 students per LDC place across Rest of NSW.
What is the average age of Long Daycare Centres in Rankin Park?
The average LDC in Rankin Park was approved 19.5 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 Rankin Park?
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 Rankin 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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