Child Care Tyabb

Needs Analysis

Tyabb 3913 is served by 9 child care centres for an estimated 203 children under 5 — around 4.2 children per long day care place. See how local fees, occupancy and supply gaps compare with Greater Melbourne.

Updated September 21, 2026 9 Centres Pop: 3,528
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Child care centres

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Id Name Type Places Approval Distance (Km) Day Rate Availability

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Local supply snapshot

Key metrics

Tyabb compared with Greater Melbourne

LDC Providers
LDC Providers
1
1,694
LDC Places
Total LDC Places
48
158,869
Population
Total Population
3,528
5,524,435
Per Place
Persons Per Place
73.5
-
Avg Age
Avg Centre Age
14.8 yrs
10 yrs
0-4 Pop
Population 0-4
203
309,921
Kids Per Place
0-4 Per LDC Place
4.23
1.9
Workforce
Workforce Impact
Standard
Standard
School Att
School Attendance
2,194
-
School Per LDC
School Per LDC Place
45.71
5.1
Avg Fee
Avg LDC Fee ($/day)
$147
$170
Other
Other Places (PSK/OOSH)
163
-

SOURCE: ACECQA, StartingBlocks, ABS data analysed by AreaSearch
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Approvals Pipeline Childcare development approvals near Tyabb

Childcare development applications on record across the catchment around Tyabb, from lodgement through to determination. Project-by-project detail — addresses, proposed places and status, drawn from council DA / planning registers — is in the full approvals register on this page.

Development approvals is a new addition to AreaSearch. We’re actively expanding council coverage and refining the dataset — details and statuses for some councils may be partial. Check back regularly for the latest pipeline.
Childcare approvals
4
In the local catchment
Proposed places
0
Where disclosed
Under assessment
0
Awaiting determination
Determined
0
Approved or decided

Most recent projects

  • USE - CHILDCARE FACILITY

    Lodged May 2018

  • PROPOSED USE OF AN EXISTING FACTORY FOR THE DAY CARE OF UP TO 45 DOGS (ANIMAL BOARDING)

    Lodged Nov 2011

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SOURCE: Planning portals and council registers, compiled by AreaSearch. Distance & bearing measured from the suburb midpoint.

Tyabb Child Care FAQ
What is the Child Care supply composition of Tyabb?
As of our last update on September 21, 2026, there are 9 child care centres in Tyabb. Of these, a single centre provides Long Day Care admissions with 48 places, 3 centres provide Out of Hours School Care offering 97 places, Preschool/Kindergarten is serviced by a facility with 66 places, and 4 centres provide other child care services. The area is also serviced by 4 schools, collectively accommodating 2,194 enrolments.
What population do these centres in Tyabb service?
AreaSearch's latest population estimate for Tyabb as at August 2026 stands at a total of 3,528 people, of this 203 are estimated to be children under five years of age.
Why do your population numbers differ from Census figures for Tyabb?
Some areas have changed considerably since the 2021 Census was undertaken. At the 2021 Census Tyabb was assessed as having 3,449 people with 176 of these (5.1%) being children under 5yo. Tyabb has seen 106 new addresses added since this time, which, combined with broader ABS population estimates for resident population, leads us to estimate that Tyabb has experienced population growth of approximately 79 people from the 2021 Census.
How does the ratio of children per LDC place in Tyabb compare to those in Greater Melbourne?
In Tyabb, our latest analysis shows there are 4.2 resident children under 5yo per LDC place. This figure is significantly higher than the 1.9 children per place across Greater Melbourne.
How do childcare fees in Tyabb relate to those in Greater Melbourne?
Childcare fees in Tyabb average $147, which is slightly lower than the regional average of $170 in Greater Melbourne.
How does the ratio of school population per LDC place compare in Tyabb and Greater Melbourne?
In Tyabb, there are 45.7 students per LDC place. This figure is significantly higher than the 5.1 students per LDC place in Greater Melbourne.
What is the average age of Long Daycare Centres in Tyabb?
The average LDC in Tyabb was approved 14.8 years ago, while across Greater Melbourne the typical centre approval is 10 years old.
Is the local workforce a significant driver of additional child care demand for Tyabb?
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 Tyabb 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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