Woodville Gardens
Child Care Needs Analysis



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Key Metrics

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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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Woodville Gardens ChildCare FAQ


What is the Child Care supply composition of Woodville Gardens?

As of our last update on April 6, 2025, there are 4 child care centres in Woodville Gardens. Of these, a single centre provides Long Day Care admissions with 110 places, there is one Out of Hours School Care centre that has 60 places, Preschool/Kindergarten is serviced by a facility with 65 places and one 'other' child care operation providing sevices such as family-based care. The suburb also contains a single school with 464 enrolments.

What population do these centres in Woodville Gardens service?

AreaSearch's latest population estimate for Woodville Gardens as at February 2025 stands at a total of 2,708 people, of this 161 are estimated to be children under five years of age.

Why do your population numbers differ from Census figures for Woodville Gardens?

Some areas have changed considerably since the 2021 Census was undertaken. At the 2021 Census Woodville Gardens was assessed as having 2,412 people with 159 of these (6.6%) being children under 5yo. Woodville Gardens has seen 39 new addresses added since this time, which, combined with broader ABS population estimates for resident population, leads us to estimate that Woodville Gardens has experienced population growth of approximately 296 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 Woodville Gardens compare to those in Greater Adelaide?

In Woodville Gardens, our latest analysis shows there are 1.5 resident children under 5yo per LDC place. This figure is considerably lower than the 2.2 children per place across Greater Adelaide.

How do childcare fees in Woodville Gardens relate to those in Greater Adelaide?

Childcare fees in Woodville Gardens average $150, which is comparable to the regional average of $146 in Greater Adelaide.

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

In Woodville Gardens, there are 4.2 students per LDC place. This figure is considerably lower than the 6.5 students per LDC place in Greater Adelaide.

What is the average age of Long Daycare Centres in Woodville Gardens?

The average LDC in Woodville Gardens was approved 13.3 years ago, while across Greater Adelaide the typical centre approval is 9.3 years old.

Is the local workforce a significant driver of additional child care demand for Woodville Gardens?

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 Woodville Gardens 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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