Williams Landing
Child Care Needs Analysis



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Key Metrics

Catchment  /  X

LDC Providers
LDC Providers
Total LDC Places
Total LDC Places
Total Population
Total Population
Persons Per Place
Persons Per Place
Avg Centre Age
Avg Centre Age
Population Aged 0-4
Population Aged 0-4
Pop Aged 0-4 Per LDC Place
Pop Aged 0-4 Per LDC Place
Pop Aged 0-4 Per LDC Place (Comm Adj)
Workforce Impact
Very High
Standard
Total School Attendance
Total School Attendance
School Places Per LDC Place
School Places Per LDC Place
Average LDC Fee($/day)
Average LDC Fee($/day)
Other Places (PSK / OOSH)
Other Places (PSK / OOSH)

SOURCE: ACECQA, StartingBlocks, ABS data analysed by AreaSearch
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Williams Landing ChildCare FAQ


What is the Child Care supply composition of Williams Landing?

As of our last update on April 6, 2025, there are 7 child care centres in Williams Landing. Of these, 4 centres provide Long Day Care with 488 places, 2 centres provide Family Day Care and one 'other' child care operation providing sevices such as family-based care. There are no schools in the area with student enrolement data at present.

What population do these centres in Williams Landing service?

AreaSearch's latest population estimate for Williams Landing as at February 2025 stands at a total of 10,264 people, of this 839 are estimated to be children under five years of age.

Why do your population numbers differ from Census figures for Williams Landing?

Some areas have changed considerably since the 2021 Census was undertaken. At the 2021 Census Williams Landing was assessed as having 9,448 people with 882 of these (9.3%) being children under 5yo. Williams Landing has seen 203 new addresses added since this time, which, combined with broader ABS population estimates for resident population, leads us to estimate that Williams Landing has experienced population growth of approximately 816 people from the 2021 Census. Further, new estimates have been release for age cohort splits, which have been applied to our figures.

How does the ratio of children per LDC place in Williams Landing compare to those in Greater Melbourne?

In Williams Landing, our latest analysis shows there are 1.7 resident children under 5yo per LDC place. This figure is somewhat lower than the 2 children per place across Greater Melbourne.

How do childcare fees in Williams Landing relate to those in Greater Melbourne?

Childcare fees in Williams Landing average $152, which is comparable to the regional average of $152 in Greater Melbourne.

How does the ratio of school population per LDC place compare in Williams Landing and Greater Melbourne?

There are no schools reporting attendance in Williams Landing, while there is an average of 5.4 students per LDC place across Greater Melbourne.

What is the average age of Long Daycare Centres in Williams Landing?

The average LDC in Williams Landing was approved 8.7 years ago, while across Greater Melbourne the typical centre approval is 9.3 years old.

Is the local workforce a significant driver of additional child care demand for Williams Landing?

Yes, workforce activity is very high in this area and strongly drives child care demand, log in or see full analysis for details.

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 Williams Landing 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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