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Alexandra Headland / Rest of Qld
SOURCE: ACECQA, StartingBlocks, ABS data analysed by AreaSearch
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Alexandra Headland Child Care FAQ
What is the Child Care supply composition of Alexandra Headland?
As of our last update on March 15, 2026, there are 1 child care centre in Alexandra Headland. Of these, a single centre provides Long Day Care admissions with 147 places. There are no schools in the area with student enrolment data at present.
What population do these centres in Alexandra Headland service?
AreaSearch's latest population estimate for Alexandra Headland as at November 2025 stands at a total of 4,374 people, of this 145 are estimated to be children under five years of age.
Why do your population numbers differ from Census figures for Alexandra Headland?
Some areas have changed considerably since the 2021 Census was undertaken. At the 2021 Census Alexandra Headland was assessed as having 4,235 people with 125 of these (3%) being children under 5 years old. Given changes in localised population estimates by the ABS we estimate that Alexandra Headland has experienced population growth of approximately 139 people from the 2021 Census.
How does the ratio of children per LDC place in Alexandra Headland compare to those in Rest of Qld?
In Alexandra Headland, our latest analysis shows there are 1 resident children under 5yo per LDC place. This figure is significantly lower than the 2.1 children per place across Rest of Qld.
How do childcare fees in Alexandra Headland relate to those in Rest of Qld?
Childcare fees in Alexandra Headland average $142, which is slightly lower than the regional average of $150 in Rest of Qld.
How does the ratio of school population per LDC place compare in Alexandra Headland and Rest of Qld?
There are no schools reporting attendance in Alexandra Headland, while there is an average of 5.9 students per LDC place across Rest of Qld.
What is the average age of Long Daycare Centres in Alexandra Headland?
The average LDC in Alexandra Headland was approved 10.2 years ago, while across Rest of Qld the typical centre approval is 12 years old.
Is the local workforce a significant driver of additional child care demand for Alexandra Headland?
Workforce activity is within the standard range and may moderately influence child care demand in this area.
Who would typically use analysis such as this?
Childcare operators, developers, investors and financiers would typically conduct a thorough child care supply and demand analysis (SDA) on Alexandra Headland before allocating the significant amount of capital required. Boundary-based analysis such as this is often used as an initial guide however, and analysis would be undertaken on the specific site adopting a radial, travel time, or custom catchment to take into account nearby competition and demand drivers that would influence a centre's performance.
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