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Living Report

NDIS Market Power and Service Coverage

The NDIS is one of the largest social service markets in the country, but most people still cannot see where provider supply is thin, where top providers dominate payments, and where disability-focused social enterprises or community organisations are barely visible in the money flow.

Active Providers
0
Latest official dataset
Very Thin Districts
0
districts with fewer than 50 providers
Thin Districts
0
districts with fewer than 100 providers
Disability Delivery Graph
0
0 social enterprises + 0 community orgs

Official Register

Who is formally registered

This is the NDIS Commission provider register, not just the aggregate payment-market data.

Approved providers

0

currently visible in the official register

Graph matched by ABN

0 of 0 approved providers already link to CivicGraph entities

Revoked

0

Banned

0

Registered Supply

Where approved providers are concentrated

StateApproved providers

The register shows formal market presence. The payment-market layer above shows where those markets are still brittle or captured. The gap between the two is where surface-level “provider availability” hides real power concentration.

Power Read

Where service markets are easiest to capture

This view combines thin provider supply with Core support concentration. High squeeze scores mean relatively few providers and a very large payment share captured by the top 10 operators.

DistrictStateProvidersTop 10 ShareSpend BandSqueeze

What This Means

  • Barkly, East Arnhem, Katherine, Goldfields-Esperance, and Far West NSW are all markets where supply is thin and the top 10 providers take an outsized share of payments.
  • This is exactly the kind of hidden power pattern that does not show up in ordinary service directories or philanthropy databases.
  • For disability, youth justice, and community investment work, the point is not just to find providers. It is to see where markets are brittle, captured, or missing community-owned alternatives.

Queensland Read

Queensland has major metro supply in Brisbane, Ipswich, and Beenleigh, but regional districts like Mackay, Bundaberg, Maryborough, Cairns, and Rockhampton have far thinner provider bases and materially higher Core concentration.

National Supply

Where the providers are

StateProviders

Thin Coverage

Where supply drops away first

DistrictStateProviders

Cross-System Next Move

This is not just an NDIS report

The point of adding this layer is to connect disability market power to the rest of CivicGraph: justice funding, philanthropy, community-controlled organisations, social enterprises, and place-based disadvantage. Once those layers are ranked together, users can search for where service markets are thin, who is dominating them, and which community-rooted organisations could be backed instead.