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Childcare Costs in Indian River County, FL

FIPS: 12061 · Data year: 2022

$9,620

Center Infant/yr

$7,800

Family Infant/yr

$67,543

Median Income

14.2%

% of Income (Infant)

Annual Childcare Costs by Age Group

Age Group	Center-Based	Family Childcare	Difference
Infant	$9,620	$7,800	+$1,820
Toddler	$8,320	$7,800	+$520
Preschool	$7,800	$7,800	$0
School Age	$6,500	N/A	N/A

Cost Comparison (Center-Based)

Infant $9,620

Toddler $8,320

Preschool $7,800

School Age $6,500

Affordability Context

The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services considers childcare affordable when it costs no more than 7% of a family's income.

Center infant cost: $9,620

Median household income: $67,543

Cost as % of income: 14.2%

7% affordability threshold: $4,728/year

Cost History (Center-Based Infant)

Year	Infant	Toddler	Preschool	School Age
2008	$6,574	$5,588	$5,369	$4,383
2009	$7,013	$5,698	$5,479	$4,383
2010	$7,102	$5,917	$5,593	$4,508
2011	$7,192	$6,135	$5,708	$4,634
2012	$7,281	$6,353	$5,822	$4,760
2013	$7,370	$6,572	$5,937	$4,885
2014	$7,160	$6,468	$5,836	$4,945
2015	$6,949	$6,364	$5,735	$5,005
2016	$7,394	$6,647	$6,079	$5,038
2017	$7,840	$6,929	$6,424	$5,070
2018	$8,285	$7,212	$6,768	$5,103
2019	$8,730	$7,495	$7,112	$5,135
2020	$9,175	$7,777	$7,456	$5,168
2021	$9,620	$8,060	$7,800	$5,200
2022	$9,620	$8,320	$7,800	$6,500

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Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Women's Bureau — National Database of Childcare Prices (NDCP). Costs are annual estimates based on weekly median prices.