Child Care Swan View

Needs Analysis

Demand and supply analysis of Child Care Centres and demographic drivers for Swan View 6056. Key stats for childcare operators, investors and developers.

Updated January 30, 2026 5 Centres Pop: 8,792
Id Name Type Places Approval Distance (Km) Day Rate Availability

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Key Metrics

Swan View / Greater Perth

LDC Providers
LDC Providers
3
769
LDC Places
Total LDC Places
182
55,213
Population
Total Population
8,792
2,439,856
Per Place
Persons Per Place
48.3
-
Avg Age
Avg Centre Age
5.8 yrs
9 yrs
0-4 Pop
Population 0-4
444
139,622
Kids Per Place
0-4 Per LDC Place
2.44
2.5
Workforce
Workforce Impact
Low
Standard
School Att
School Attendance
941
-
School Per LDC
School Per LDC Place
5.17
7
Avg Fee
Avg LDC Fee ($/day)
$162
$161
Other
Other Places (PSK/OOSH)
0
-

SOURCE: ACECQA, StartingBlocks, ABS data analysed by AreaSearch
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Swan View Child Care FAQ

What is the Child Care supply composition of Swan View?

As of our last update on January 30, 2026, there are 5 child care centres in Swan View. Of these, 3 centres provide Long Day Care offering 182 places, and 2 centres provide other child care services. The area is also serviced by 2 schools, collectively accommodating 941 enrolments.

What population do these centres in Swan View service?

AreaSearch's latest population estimate for Swan View as at August 2025 stands at a total of 8,792 people, of this 444 are estimated to be children under five years of age.

Why do your population numbers differ from Census figures for Swan View?

Some areas have changed considerably since the 2021 Census was undertaken. At the 2021 Census Swan View was assessed as having 7,889 people with 404 of these (5.1%) being children under 5 years old. Given changes in localised population estimates by the ABS we estimate that Swan View has experienced population growth of approximately 903 people from the 2021 Census.

How does the ratio of children per LDC place in Swan View compare to those in Greater Perth?

In Swan View, our latest analysis shows there are 2.4 resident children under 5yo per LDC place. This figure is about the same as the 2.5 children per place across Greater Perth.

How do childcare fees in Swan View relate to those in Greater Perth?

Childcare fees in Swan View average $162, which is comparable to the regional average of $161 in Greater Perth.

How does the ratio of school population per LDC place compare in Swan View and Greater Perth?

In Swan View, there are 5.2 students per LDC place. This figure is considerably lower than the 7 students per LDC place in Greater Perth.

What is the average age of Long Daycare Centres in Swan View?

The average LDC in Swan View was approved 5.8 years ago, while across Greater Perth the typical centre approval is 9 years old.

Is the local workforce a significant driver of additional child care demand for Swan View?

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 Swan View 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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