| Id | Name | Type | Places | Approval | Distance (Km) | Day Rate | Availability |
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Key Metrics
Warren / Rest of NSW
LDC Providers
1
1,076
Total LDC Places
46
69,189
Total Population
1,256
2,997,085
Persons Per Place
27.3
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Avg Centre Age
14.6 yrs
14 yrs
Population 0-4
90
167,859
0-4 Per LDC Place
1.96
2.5
Workforce Impact
Significant
Standard
School Attendance
357
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School Per LDC Place
7.76
6.1
Avg LDC Fee ($/day)
$118
$151
Other Places (PSK/OOSH)
60
-
SOURCE: ACECQA, StartingBlocks, ABS data analysed by AreaSearch
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Approvals Pipeline
Childcare development approvals near Warren
Development applications around Warren
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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.
Warren Child Care FAQ
What is the Child Care supply composition of Warren?
As of our last update on May 24, 2026, there are 4 child care centres in Warren. Of these, a single centre provides Long Day Care admissions with 46 places, Preschool/Kindergarten is serviced by a facility with 60 places, and 2 centres provide other child care services. The area is also serviced by 2 schools, collectively accommodating 357 enrolments.
What population do these centres in Warren service?
AreaSearch's latest population estimate for Warren as at May 2026 stands at a total of 1,256 people, of this 90 are estimated to be children under five years of age.
Why do your population numbers differ from Census figures for Warren?
Some areas have changed considerably since the 2021 Census was undertaken. At the 2021 Census Warren was assessed as having 1,272 people with 80 of these (6.3%) being children under 5 years old. Given changes in localised population estimates by the ABS we estimate that Warren has experienced a population decline of approximately 16 people from the 2021 Census.
How does the ratio of children per LDC place in Warren compare to those in Rest of NSW?
In Warren, our latest analysis shows there are 2 resident children under 5yo per LDC place. This figure is somewhat lower than the 2.5 children per place across Rest of NSW.
How do childcare fees in Warren relate to those in Rest of NSW?
Childcare fees in Warren average $118, which is noticeably lower than the regional average of $151 in Rest of NSW.
How does the ratio of school population per LDC place compare in Warren and Rest of NSW?
In Warren, there are 7.8 students per LDC place. This figure is considerably higher than the 6.1 students per LDC place in Rest of NSW.
What is the average age of Long Daycare Centres in Warren?
The average LDC in Warren was approved 14.6 years ago, while across Rest of NSW the typical centre approval is 14 years old.
Is the local workforce a significant driver of additional child care demand for Warren?
Yes, workforce activity is significant in this area and is likely a key 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 Warren 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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What will drive demand from here?
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.