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Spring Farm (NSW) / Greater Sydney
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Spring Farm (NSW) Child Care FAQ
What is the Child Care supply composition of Spring Farm (NSW)?
As of our last update on March 5, 2026, there are 9 child care centres in Spring Farm (NSW). Of these, 6 centres provide Long Day Care with 502 places, there is one Out of Hours School Care centre that has 221 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 856 enrolments.
What population do these centres in Spring Farm (NSW) service?
AreaSearch's latest population estimate for Spring Farm (NSW) as at November 2025 stands at a total of 11,952 people, of this 1342 are estimated to be children under five years of age.
Why do your population numbers differ from Census figures for Spring Farm (NSW)?
Some areas have changed considerably since the 2021 Census was undertaken. At the 2021 Census Spring Farm (NSW) was assessed as having 9,868 people with 1,275 of these (12.9%) being children under 5yo. Spring Farm (NSW) has seen 231 new addresses added since this time, which, combined with broader ABS population estimates for resident population, leads us to estimate that Spring Farm (NSW) has experienced population growth of approximately 2,084 people from the 2021 Census.
How does the ratio of children per LDC place in Spring Farm (NSW) compare to those in Greater Sydney?
In Spring Farm (NSW), our latest analysis shows there are 2.7 resident children under 5yo per LDC place. This figure is considerably higher than the 2.1 children per place across Greater Sydney.
How do childcare fees in Spring Farm (NSW) relate to those in Greater Sydney?
Childcare fees in Spring Farm (NSW) average $147, which is slightly lower than the regional average of $160 in Greater Sydney.
How does the ratio of school population per LDC place compare in Spring Farm (NSW) and Greater Sydney?
In Spring Farm (NSW), there are 1.7 students per LDC place. This figure is significantly lower than the 5.4 students per LDC place in Greater Sydney.
What is the average age of Long Daycare Centres in Spring Farm (NSW)?
The average LDC in Spring Farm (NSW) was approved 4 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 Spring Farm (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 Spring Farm (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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