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571 - 580 NDIS participants currently being supported

To protect privacy, participant values less than 21 are displayed as ≤20. NDIS Participants usually receive supports under more than one service type. In the table below, participants are counted once under each service type they receive. The headline count of NDIS participants above provides the total NDIS participants. Details of supports in each service type can be found in the Resources tab.

Service Type
Capital	191 - 200
Community Participation Care	241 - 250
Early Childhood Supports	61 - 70
Group Centre Care	71 - 80
High Needs Personal Care	31 - 40
Other Capacity Building	81 - 90
Other Core	251 - 260
Personal Care	171 - 180
Plan Management	531 - 540
Shared Accommodation Supports	51 - 60
Support Coordination	521 - 530
Therapy	431 - 440
Total	571 - 580

Participant Demographic

Participant profile
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander participants	391 - 400
Cultural and Linguistically Diverse participants	81 - 90

$19,072,200 in current NDIS participant spend

Forecast spend is only available by Statistical Areas Level 3. Choose SA3 from the Care Sector Type at the top of the page for forecast spending.

Service Type
Capital	$948,712	39%$1,314,323
Community Participation Care	$4,482,688	105%$9,177,435
Early Childhood Supports	$162,834	199%$486,156
Group Centre Care	$247,816	219%$790,114
High Needs Personal Care	$71,494	767%$619,866
Other Capacity Building	$355,026	385%$1,721,195
Other Core	$2,141,830	98%$4,245,972
Personal Care	$3,305,567	117%$7,185,536
Plan Management	$974,634	50%$1,460,494
Shared Accommodation Supports	$1,557,538	189%$4,501,783
Support Coordination	$2,381,723	95%$4,641,384
Therapy	$2,442,351	147%$6,030,266
Total	$19,072,200	121%$42,174,500

90 current FTE NDIS workers

Forecast worker value is a median. FTE is an abbreviation of “full-time equivalent.” FTE counts the number of full-time workers needed to complete the work rather than counting individual workers who may work part time etc. To protect privacy, FTE worker values of less than 6 are displayed as ≤5.

Service Type
Aged or Disabled Carer	36	119%79
Community Worker	32	97%63
Health Therapy Professional	<5	9
Other Allied Health Worker	<5	<5
Other Worker	<5	9
Psychologist, Physiotherapist	<5	<5
Welfare Worker	10	100%20
Total	90	107%186

573 providers active

Providers delivering services across multiple categories will be counted once in each of those categories below. Category - NDIS participant spending is broken down across 12 categories that group the NDIS registration groups for simplicity and modelling robustness.

Service Type
Capital	104	47	57
Community Participation Care	148	34	114
Early Childhood Supports	32	13	19
Group Centre Care	26	8	18
High Needs Personal Care	22	7	15
Other Capacity Building	60	24	36
Other Core	233	69	164
Personal Care	112	20	92
Plan Management	31	31	<5
Shared Accommodation Supports	33	16	17
Support Coordination	61	37	24
Therapy	139	60	79
Total	573	194	379

Regions with high NDIS service demand forecasts

Top SA3 regions by estimated 3-year percentage growth (FY 2022-23 to FY 2025-26)

Location	Growth Percentage
Gascoyne, WA	138%
Bourke - Cobar - Coonamble, NSW	125%
Far North, QLD	121%
Wheat Belt - South, WA	119%
East Pilbara, WA	117%
East Arnhem, NT	111%
South East Coast, TAS	109%

Includes SA3's with at least $1m in current expenditure

This chart provides the Statistical Areas level 3 regions with the highest growth estimated when comparing current service demand with 3-year forecasts. Areas where the percentage growth is higher than 100% indicate that the forecasted service demand is more than double the current service demand.