Child Care Speers Point

Needs Analysis

Demand and supply analysis of Child Care Centres and demographic drivers for Speers Point 2284. Key stats for childcare operators, investors and developers.

Updated March 18, 2026 4 Centres Pop: 3,940
Id Name Type Places Approval Distance (Km) Day Rate Availability

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Key Metrics

Speers Point / Rest of NSW

LDC Providers
LDC Providers
1
1,066
LDC Places
Total LDC Places
104
67,987
Population
Total Population
3,940
2,991,745
Per Place
Persons Per Place
37.9
-
Avg Age
Avg Centre Age
7.2 yrs
13 yrs
0-4 Pop
Population 0-4
216
167,084
Kids Per Place
0-4 Per LDC Place
2.08
2.6
Workforce
Workforce Impact
Significant
Standard
School Att
School Attendance
253
-
School Per LDC
School Per LDC Place
2.43
6.2
Avg Fee
Avg LDC Fee ($/day)
$-
$149
Other
Other Places (PSK/OOSH)
46
-

SOURCE: ACECQA, StartingBlocks, ABS data analysed by AreaSearch
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Speers Point Child Care FAQ

What is the Child Care supply composition of Speers Point?

As of our last update on March 18, 2026, there are 4 child care centres in Speers Point. Of these, a single centre provides Long Day Care admissions with 104 places, there is one Out of Hours School Care centre that has 46 places, a single centre providing Family Day Care, and a single centre providing other child care services. The suburb also contains a single school with 253 enrolments.

What population do these centres in Speers Point service?

AreaSearch's latest population estimate for Speers Point as at February 2026 stands at a total of 3,940 people, of this 216 are estimated to be children under five years of age.

Why do your population numbers differ from Census figures for Speers Point?

Some areas have changed considerably since the 2021 Census was undertaken. At the 2021 Census Speers Point was assessed as having 3,400 people with 176 of these (5.2%) being children under 5yo. Speers Point has seen 111 new addresses added since this time, which, combined with broader ABS population estimates for resident population, leads us to estimate that Speers Point has experienced population growth of approximately 540 people from the 2021 Census.

How does the ratio of children per LDC place in Speers Point compare to those in Rest of NSW?

In Speers Point, our latest analysis shows there are 2.1 resident children under 5yo per LDC place. This figure is somewhat lower than the 2.6 children per place across Rest of NSW.

How do childcare fees in Speers Point relate to those in Rest of NSW?

Childcare fees in Speers Point average $, which is not directly comparable the regional average of $149 in Rest of NSW.

How does the ratio of school population per LDC place compare in Speers Point and Rest of NSW?

In Speers Point, there are 2.4 students per LDC place. This figure is significantly lower than the 6.2 students per LDC place in Rest of NSW.

What is the average age of Long Daycare Centres in Speers Point?

The average LDC in Speers Point was approved 7.2 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 Speers Point?

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 Speers Point 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.

Comprehensive Demographic Analysis

Understanding child care demand requires deep analysis of population growth trends, dwelling supply forecasts, and workforce participation rates. Our detailed suburb profiles provide the complete demographic picture, including census data, building approvals, migration patterns, and economic indicators that drive child care demand in each area.

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