New Child Care Subsidy data: June quarter 2025

This content was published on Tuesday 23 September 2025. There may be more recent updates available.

We’ve published data about the Child Care Subsidy (CCS) in the June quarter 2025.

Each quarter we issue a summary report about CCS-approved care in Australia. The report includes data on child care usage, services, fees and subsidies in Australia.

Key findings from the June quarter 2025 include:

  • 1,423,900 children from 1,005,800 families used CCS-approved care
  • 15,214 CCS-approved services operated during the quarter
  • on average, children attended 26.7 hours of care per week
  • the average hourly fee was $13.40
  • the Australian Government paid $3.86 billion in subsidies.

Go to the June quarter 2025 report.