Child Care Valley View

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Demand and supply analysis of Child Care Centres and demographic drivers for Valley View 5093. Key stats for childcare operators, investors and developers.

Updated March 15, 2026 2 Centres Pop: 6,930
Id Name Type Places Approval Distance (Km) Day Rate Availability

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Key Metrics

Valley View / Greater Adelaide

LDC Providers
LDC Providers
1
426
LDC Places
Total LDC Places
126
35,671
Population
Total Population
6,930
1,490,270
Per Place
Persons Per Place
55
-
Avg Age
Avg Centre Age
5.5 yrs
10 yrs
0-4 Pop
Population 0-4
408
79,230
Kids Per Place
0-4 Per LDC Place
3.24
2.2
Workforce
Workforce Impact
Low
Standard
School Att
School Attendance
0
-
School Per LDC
School Per LDC Place
0
6.4
Avg Fee
Avg LDC Fee ($/day)
$175
$159
Other
Other Places (PSK/OOSH)
45
-

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

What is the Child Care supply composition of Valley View?

As of our last update on March 15, 2026, there are 2 child care centres in Valley View. Of these, a single centre provides Long Day Care admissions with 126 places, and Preschool/Kindergarten is serviced by a facility with 45 places. There are no schools in the area with student enrolment data at present.

What population do these centres in Valley View service?

AreaSearch's latest population estimate for Valley View as at November 2025 stands at a total of 6,930 people, of this 408 are estimated to be children under five years of age.

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

Some areas have changed considerably since the 2021 Census was undertaken. At the 2021 Census Valley View was assessed as having 6,405 people with 375 of these (5.9%) being children under 5 years old. Given changes in localised population estimates by the ABS we estimate that Valley View has experienced population growth of approximately 525 people from the 2021 Census.

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

In Valley View, our latest analysis shows there are 3.2 resident children under 5yo per LDC place. This figure is significantly higher than the 2.2 children per place across Greater Adelaide.

How do childcare fees in Valley View relate to those in Greater Adelaide?

Childcare fees in Valley View average $175, which is slightly higher than the regional average of $159 in Greater Adelaide.

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

There are no schools reporting attendance in Valley View, while there is an average of 6.4 students per LDC place across Greater Adelaide.

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

The average LDC in Valley View was approved 5.5 years ago, while across Greater Adelaide the typical centre approval is 10 years old.

Is the local workforce a significant driver of additional child care demand for Valley 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 Valley 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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