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Riverview (NSW) / Greater Sydney
SOURCE: ACECQA, StartingBlocks, ABS data analysed by AreaSearch
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Riverview (NSW) Child Care FAQ
What is the Child Care supply composition of Riverview (NSW)?
As of our last update on March 5, 2026, there are 3 child care centres in Riverview (NSW). Of these, a single centre provides Long Day Care admissions with 80 places, and 2 centres provide other child care services. The area is also serviced by 2 schools, collectively accommodating 1,600 enrolments.
What population do these centres in Riverview (NSW) service?
AreaSearch's latest population estimate for Riverview (NSW) as at November 2025 stands at a total of 2,983 people, of this 117 are estimated to be children under five years of age.
Why do your population numbers differ from Census figures for Riverview (NSW)?
Some areas have changed considerably since the 2021 Census was undertaken. At the 2021 Census Riverview (NSW) was assessed as having 3,148 people with 133 of these (4.2%) being children under 5 years old. Given changes in localised population estimates by the ABS we estimate that Riverview (NSW) has experienced a population decline of approximately 165 people from the 2021 Census.
How does the ratio of children per LDC place in Riverview (NSW) compare to those in Greater Sydney?
In Riverview (NSW), our latest analysis shows there are 1.5 resident children under 5yo per LDC place. This figure is considerably lower than the 2.1 children per place across Greater Sydney.
How do childcare fees in Riverview (NSW) relate to those in Greater Sydney?
Childcare fees in Riverview (NSW) average $199, which is noticeably higher than the regional average of $160 in Greater Sydney.
How does the ratio of school population per LDC place compare in Riverview (NSW) and Greater Sydney?
In Riverview (NSW), there are 20 students per LDC place. This figure is significantly higher than the 5.4 students per LDC place in Greater Sydney.
What is the average age of Long Daycare Centres in Riverview (NSW)?
The average LDC in Riverview (NSW) was approved 17.1 years ago, while across Greater Sydney the typical centre approval is 13 years old.
Is the local workforce a significant driver of additional child care demand for Riverview (NSW)?
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 Riverview (NSW) 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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