| Id | Name | Type | Places | Approval | Distance (Km) | Day Rate | Availability |
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Key Metrics
Streaky Bay / Rest of SA
LDC Providers
1
84
Total LDC Places
50
5,760
Total Population
1,602
420,710
Persons Per Place
32
-
Avg Centre Age
2.9 yrs
11 yrs
Population 0-4
85
20,079
0-4 Per LDC Place
1.7
3.4
Workforce Impact
Standard
Standard
School Attendance
278
-
School Per LDC Place
5.56
10
Avg LDC Fee ($/day)
$-
$150
Other Places (PSK/OOSH)
71
-
SOURCE: ACECQA, StartingBlocks, ABS data analysed by AreaSearch
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Approvals Pipeline
Childcare development approvals near Streaky Bay
Development applications around Streaky Bay
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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.
Streaky Bay Child Care FAQ
What is the Child Care supply composition of Streaky Bay?
As of our last update on May 24, 2026, there are 4 child care centres in Streaky Bay. Of these, a single centre provides Long Day Care admissions with 50 places, there is one Out of Hours School Care centre that has 30 places, Preschool/Kindergarten is serviced by a facility with 41 places, and a single centre providing other child care services. The suburb also contains a single school with 278 enrolments.
What population do these centres in Streaky Bay service?
AreaSearch's latest population estimate for Streaky Bay as at May 2026 stands at a total of 1,602 people, of this 85 are estimated to be children under five years of age.
Why do your population numbers differ from Census figures for Streaky Bay?
Some areas have changed considerably since the 2021 Census was undertaken. At the 2021 Census Streaky Bay was assessed as having 1,436 people with 72 of these (5%) being children under 5yo. Streaky Bay has seen 106 new addresses added since this time, which, combined with broader ABS population estimates for resident population, leads us to estimate that Streaky Bay has experienced population growth of approximately 166 people from the 2021 Census.
How does the ratio of children per LDC place in Streaky Bay compare to those in Rest of SA?
In Streaky Bay, our latest analysis shows there are 1.7 resident children under 5yo per LDC place. This figure is significantly lower than the 3.4 children per place across Rest of SA.
How do childcare fees in Streaky Bay relate to those in Rest of SA?
Childcare fees in Streaky Bay average $, which is not directly comparable the regional average of $150 in Rest of SA.
How does the ratio of school population per LDC place compare in Streaky Bay and Rest of SA?
In Streaky Bay, there are 5.6 students per LDC place. This figure is significantly lower than the 10 students per LDC place in Rest of SA.
What is the average age of Long Daycare Centres in Streaky Bay?
The average LDC in Streaky Bay was approved 2.9 years ago, while across Rest of SA the typical centre approval is 11 years old.
Is the local workforce a significant driver of additional child care demand for Streaky Bay?
Workforce activity is within the standard range and may moderately influence child care demand in this area.
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 Streaky Bay 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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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.