| Id | Name | Type | Places | Approval | Distance (Km) | Day Rate | Availability |
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Key Metrics
Yulara / Rest of NT
LDC Providers
1
27
Total LDC Places
37
1,468
Total Population
921
103,573
Persons Per Place
24.9
-
Avg Centre Age
14.5 yrs
11 yrs
Population 0-4
18
7,011
0-4 Per LDC Place
0.49
4.9
Workforce Impact
Significant
Standard
School Attendance
101
-
School Per LDC Place
2.73
10.7
Avg LDC Fee ($/day)
$80
$127
Other Places (PSK/OOSH)
0
-
SOURCE: ACECQA, StartingBlocks, ABS data analysed by AreaSearch
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Approvals Pipeline
Childcare development approvals near Yulara
Development applications around Yulara
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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
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SOURCE: Planning portals and council registers, compiled by AreaSearch. Distance & bearing measured from the suburb midpoint.
Yulara Child Care FAQ
What is the Child Care supply composition of Yulara?
As of our last update on May 24, 2026, there are 3 child care centres in Yulara. Of these, a single centre provides Long Day Care admissions with 37 places, and 2 centres provide other child care services. The area is also serviced by 2 schools, collectively accommodating 101 enrolments.
What population do these centres in Yulara service?
AreaSearch's latest population estimate for Yulara as at May 2026 stands at a total of 921 people, of this 18 are estimated to be children under five years of age.
Why do your population numbers differ from Census figures for Yulara?
Some areas have changed considerably since the 2021 Census was undertaken. At the 2021 Census Yulara was assessed as having 853 people with 17 of these (2%) being children under 5 years old. Given changes in localised population estimates by the ABS we estimate that Yulara has experienced population growth of approximately 68 people from the 2021 Census.
How does the ratio of children per LDC place in Yulara compare to those in Rest of NT?
In Yulara, our latest analysis shows there are 0.5 resident children under 5yo per LDC place. This figure is significantly lower than the 4.9 children per place across Rest of NT.
How do childcare fees in Yulara relate to those in Rest of NT?
Childcare fees in Yulara average $80, which is noticeably lower than the regional average of $127 in Rest of NT.
How does the ratio of school population per LDC place compare in Yulara and Rest of NT?
In Yulara, there are 2.7 students per LDC place. This figure is significantly lower than the 10.7 students per LDC place in Rest of NT.
What is the average age of Long Daycare Centres in Yulara?
The average LDC in Yulara was approved 14.5 years ago, while across Rest of NT the typical centre approval is 11 years old.
Is the local workforce a significant driver of additional child care demand for Yulara?
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 Yulara 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.