Child Care Andergrove

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Demand and supply analysis of Child Care Centres and demographic drivers for Andergrove 4740. Key stats for childcare operators, investors and developers.

Updated March 18, 2026 13 Centres Pop: 10,553
Id Name Type Places Approval Distance (Km) Day Rate Availability

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Key Metrics

Andergrove / Rest of Qld

LDC Providers
LDC Providers
7
919
LDC Places
Total LDC Places
471
76,269
Population
Total Population
10,553
2,846,445
Per Place
Persons Per Place
22.4
-
Avg Age
Avg Centre Age
12.1 yrs
12 yrs
0-4 Pop
Population 0-4
630
154,861
Kids Per Place
0-4 Per LDC Place
1.34
2.1
Workforce
Workforce Impact
Low
Standard
School Att
School Attendance
1,025
-
School Per LDC
School Per LDC Place
2.18
5.9
Avg Fee
Avg LDC Fee ($/day)
$134
$150
Other
Other Places (PSK/OOSH)
154
-

SOURCE: ACECQA, StartingBlocks, ABS data analysed by AreaSearch
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Andergrove Child Care FAQ

What is the Child Care supply composition of Andergrove?

As of our last update on March 18, 2026, there are 13 child care centres in Andergrove. Of these, 7 centres provide Long Day Care offering 471 places, 3 centres provide Out of Hours School Care offering 154 places, and 3 centres provide other child care services. The area is also serviced by 3 schools, collectively accommodating 1,025 enrolments.

What population do these centres in Andergrove service?

AreaSearch's latest population estimate for Andergrove as at February 2026 stands at a total of 10,553 people, of this 630 are estimated to be children under five years of age.

Why do your population numbers differ from Census figures for Andergrove?

Some areas have changed considerably since the 2021 Census was undertaken. At the 2021 Census Andergrove was assessed as having 9,924 people with 602 of these (6.1%) being children under 5 years old. Given changes in localised population estimates by the ABS we estimate that Andergrove has experienced population growth of approximately 629 people from the 2021 Census.

How does the ratio of children per LDC place in Andergrove compare to those in Rest of Qld?

In Andergrove, our latest analysis shows there are 1.3 resident children under 5yo per LDC place. This figure is considerably lower than the 2.1 children per place across Rest of Qld.

How do childcare fees in Andergrove relate to those in Rest of Qld?

Childcare fees in Andergrove average $134, 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 Andergrove and Rest of Qld?

In Andergrove, there are 2.2 students per LDC place. This figure is significantly lower than the 5.9 students per LDC place in Rest of Qld.

What is the average age of Long Daycare Centres in Andergrove?

The average LDC in Andergrove was approved 12.1 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 Andergrove?

No, daily workforce activity is considered low in this area and is unlikely to be a significant driver of child care demand.

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 Andergrove 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.

Comprehensive Demographic Analysis

Understanding child care demand requires deep analysis of population growth trends, dwelling supply forecasts, and workforce participation rates. Our detailed suburb profiles provide the complete demographic picture, including census data, building approvals, migration patterns, and economic indicators that drive child care demand in each area.

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