| Id | Name | Type | Places | Approval | Distance (Km) | Day Rate | Availability |
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Key Metrics
Redan / Rest of Vic.
LDC Providers
1
456
Total LDC Places
112
42,711
Total Population
2,969
1,664,621
Persons Per Place
26.5
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Avg Centre Age
4.4 yrs
10 yrs
Population 0-4
160
91,221
0-4 Per LDC Place
1.43
2.2
Workforce Impact
Low
Standard
School Attendance
243
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School Per LDC Place
2.17
5.9
Avg LDC Fee ($/day)
$167
$156
Other Places (PSK/OOSH)
55
-
SOURCE: ACECQA, StartingBlocks, ABS data analysed by AreaSearch
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Approvals Pipeline
Childcare development approvals near Redan
Development applications around Redan
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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.
Redan Child Care FAQ
What is the Child Care supply composition of Redan?
As of our last update on September 8, 2026, there are 3 child care centres in Redan. Of these, a single centre provides Long Day Care admissions with 112 places, Preschool/Kindergarten is serviced by a facility with 55 places, and a single centre providing other child care services. The suburb also contains a single school with 243 enrolments.
What population do these centres in Redan service?
AreaSearch's latest population estimate for Redan as at August 2026 stands at a total of 2,969 people, of this 160 are estimated to be children under five years of age.
Why do your population numbers differ from Census figures for Redan?
Some areas have changed considerably since the 2021 Census was undertaken. At the 2021 Census Redan was assessed as having 3,000 people with 161 of these (5.4%) being children under 5yo. Redan has seen 59 new addresses added since this time, which, combined with broader ABS population estimates for resident population, leads us to estimate that Redan has experienced a population decline of approximately 31 people from the 2021 Census.
How does the ratio of children per LDC place in Redan compare to those in Rest of Vic.?
In Redan, our latest analysis shows there are 1.4 resident children under 5yo per LDC place. This figure is considerably lower than the 2.2 children per place across Rest of Vic..
How do childcare fees in Redan relate to those in Rest of Vic.?
Childcare fees in Redan average $167, which is slightly higher than the regional average of $156 in Rest of Vic..
How does the ratio of school population per LDC place compare in Redan and Rest of Vic.?
In Redan, there are 2.2 students per LDC place. This figure is significantly lower than the 5.9 students per LDC place in Rest of Vic..
What is the average age of Long Daycare Centres in Redan?
The average LDC in Redan was approved 4.4 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 Redan?
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 Redan 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.