| Id | Name | Type | Places | Approval | Distance (Km) | Day Rate | Availability |
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Key Metrics
Riana / Rest of Tas.
LDC Providers
1
71
Total LDC Places
45
4,241
Total Population
322
322,986
Persons Per Place
7.2
-
Avg Centre Age
2.4 yrs
13 yrs
Population 0-4
8
15,517
0-4 Per LDC Place
0.18
3.6
Workforce Impact
Low
Standard
School Attendance
98
-
School Per LDC Place
2.18
10.4
Avg LDC Fee ($/day)
$112
$154
Other Places (PSK/OOSH)
0
-
SOURCE: ACECQA, StartingBlocks, ABS data analysed by AreaSearch
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Approvals Pipeline
Childcare development approvals near Riana
Development applications around Riana
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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
Approvals pipeline
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SOURCE: Planning portals and council registers, compiled by AreaSearch. Distance & bearing measured from the suburb midpoint.
Riana Child Care FAQ
What is the Child Care supply composition of Riana?
As of our last update on July 23, 2026, there are 2 child care centres in Riana. Of these, a single centre provides Long Day Care admissions with 45 places, and a single centre providing other child care services. The suburb also contains a single school with 98 enrolments.
What population do these centres in Riana service?
AreaSearch's latest population estimate for Riana as at May 2026 stands at a total of 322 people, of this 8 are estimated to be children under five years of age.
Why do your population numbers differ from Census figures for Riana?
Some areas have changed considerably since the 2021 Census was undertaken. At the 2021 Census Riana was assessed as having 313 people with 8 of these (2.6%) being children under 5yo. Riana has seen 5 new addresses added since this time, which, combined with broader ABS population estimates for resident population, leads us to estimate that Riana has experienced population growth of approximately 9 people from the 2021 Census.
How does the ratio of children per LDC place in Riana compare to those in Rest of Tas.?
In Riana, our latest analysis shows there are 0.2 resident children under 5yo per LDC place. This figure is significantly lower than the 3.6 children per place across Rest of Tas..
How do childcare fees in Riana relate to those in Rest of Tas.?
Childcare fees in Riana average $112, which is noticeably lower than the regional average of $154 in Rest of Tas..
How does the ratio of school population per LDC place compare in Riana and Rest of Tas.?
In Riana, there are 2.2 students per LDC place. This figure is significantly lower than the 10.4 students per LDC place in Rest of Tas..
What is the average age of Long Daycare Centres in Riana?
The average LDC in Riana was approved 2.4 years ago, while across Rest of Tas. the typical centre approval is 13 years old.
Is the local workforce a significant driver of additional child care demand for Riana?
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 Riana 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.