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Childcare centres for sale in Australia

214 childcare centres currently listed for sale in Australia; asking from $58K to $9.3M with a median of $790,000; 38 disclose revenue, median $2,300,000.

Active listings
214
live on broker sites we track
Median asking
$790K
101 of 214 priced · $58K–$9.3M
Median revenue
$2.3M
38 of 214 disclose · $364K–$19M
Earnings multiple
3.8×
earnings multiple · 31 listings
Price drops
3
reduced in the last 30 days
Asking price distributionStated asking price · 101 of 214 listings
10%
17%
23%
19%
16%
7%
Under $100KOver $5M
What the asking price buys

Cheaper childcare centres come with more revenue for the money: $2.63 of yearly revenue for every $1 asked at $250K–$500K, $1.06 over $1M.

Stated earnings repay the price in 3.2 years at $500K–$1M and 4.2 years over $1M. Earnings are as the broker states them, usually before an owner’s wage.

Yearly revenue for every $1 of asking price
$0$2$4$6$8REVENUE FOR EVERY $1 ASKED · ONE DOT = ONE LISTINGUnder $100K1 listings$6.25$100K–$250K2 listings$1.46$7.28$250K–$500K5 listings · typically $2.63$2.63$2.63$2.63$5.00$6.88$500K–$1M5 listings · typically $1.70$0.85$1.48$1.70$3.56$3.56$1M+10 listings · typically $1.06$0.80$0.88$0.92$0.94$0.96$1.16$1.25$1.25$1.25$1.25
$0$2$4$6$8REVENUE FOR EVERY $1 ASKED · ONE DOT = ONE LISTINGUnder $100K1 listings$6.25$100K–$250K2 listings$1.46$7.28$250K–$500K5 listings · typically $2.63$2.63$2.63$2.63$5.00$6.88$500K–$1M5 listings · typically $1.70$0.85$1.48$1.70$3.56$3.56$1M+10 listings · typically $1.06$0.80$0.88$0.92$0.94$0.96$1.16$1.25$1.25$1.25$1.25
Years of stated earnings to repay the asking price
01 yr2 yr3 yr4 yrASKING PRICE ÷ STATED EARNINGS · ONE DOT = ONE LISTINGUnder $100K1 listings1.1 yr$100K–$250K0 listings$250K–$500K3 listings2.0 yr2.0 yr2.0 yr$500K–$1M6 listings · typically 3.2 yr2.1 yr2.1 yr3.1 yr3.4 yr3.7 yr$1M+15 listings · typically 4.2 yr2.1 yr3.3 yr3.3 yr3.3 yr3.8 yr11 beyond the right edge
01 yr2 yr3 yr4 yrASKING PRICE ÷ STATED EARNINGS · ONE DOT = ONE LISTINGUnder $100K1 listings1.1 yr$100K–$250K0 listings$250K–$500K3 listings2.0 yr2.0 yr2.0 yr$500K–$1M6 listings · typically 3.2 yr2.1 yr2.1 yr3.1 yr3.4 yr3.7 yr$1M+15 listings · typically 4.2 yr2.1 yr3.3 yr3.3 yr3.3 yr3.8 yr11 beyond the right edge
23 of 214 state a usable price and revenue; 25 state earnings. Freehold excluded, stock added where it is extra.
Price per licensed place · Australia

A licensed childcare place costs a median $14K.

One dot per centre: asking price divided by licensed places.

$0$20K$40K$60KASKING PRICE PER LICENSED PLACEPer place$537$537$957$957$1K$1K$1K$2K$2K$2K$2K$2K$2K$2K$2K$3K$3K$3K$3K$4K$4K$4K$5K$6K$6K$6K$6K$6K$8K$8K$9K$10K$10K$10K$10K$11K$11K$11K$12K$12K$12K$12K$14K$15K$15K$15K$16K$17K$17K$17K$19K$19K$19K$19K$20K$20K$21K$22K$23K$23K$24K$24K$27K$28K$31K$31K$32K$32K$32K$36K$37K$37K$39K$39K$45K$45K$46K$48K$53Ktypical $14K6 beyond the right edge
$0$20K$40K$60KASKING PRICE PER LICENSED PLACEPer place$537$537$957$957$1K$1K$1K$2K$2K$2K$2K$2K$2K$2K$2K$3K$3K$3K$3K$4K$4K$4K$5K$6K$6K$6K$6K$6K$8K$8K$9K$10K$10K$10K$10K$11K$11K$11K$12K$12K$12K$12K$14K$15K$15K$15K$16K$17K$17K$17K$19K$19K$19K$19K$20K$20K$21K$22K$23K$23K$24K$24K$27K$28K$31K$31K$32K$32K$32K$36K$37K$37K$39K$39K$45K$45K$46K$48K$53K6 beyond the right edge
85 state a price and a place count.

Childcare centres elsewhere: New South Wales · 113 · Victoria · 35 · Queensland · 32 · Western Australia · 25

Also for sale in Australia: Cafes · 1246 · Takeaways · 877 · Restaurants · 797 · General retail businesses · 593 · Wholesale and distribution businesses · 260 · Automotive workshops · 259

Figures are computed from the listings currently on this page and refresh daily. Medians are quoted only where at least 5 listings state the figure.