Child Care Annerley

Needs Analysis

Demand and supply analysis of Child Care Centres and demographic drivers for Annerley 4101. Key stats for childcare operators, investors and developers.

Updated January 30, 2026 8 Centres Pop: 12,945
Id Name Type Places Approval Distance (Km) Day Rate Availability

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Key Metrics

Annerley / Greater Brisbane

LDC Providers
LDC Providers
3
1,026
LDC Places
Total LDC Places
302
94,808
Population
Total Population
12,945
2,833,198
Per Place
Persons Per Place
42.9
-
Avg Age
Avg Centre Age
12.1 yrs
11 yrs
0-4 Pop
Population 0-4
660
167,131
Kids Per Place
0-4 Per LDC Place
2.19
1.7
Workforce
Workforce Impact
Low
Standard
School Att
School Attendance
898
-
School Per LDC
School Per LDC Place
2.97
4.7
Avg Fee
Avg LDC Fee ($/day)
$172
$156
Other
Other Places (PSK/OOSH)
225
-

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

What is the Child Care supply composition of Annerley?

As of our last update on January 30, 2026, there are 8 child care centres in Annerley. Of these, 3 centres provide Long Day Care offering 302 places, 2 centres provide Out of Hours School Care with 225 places, and 3 centres provide other child care services. The area is also serviced by 3 schools, collectively accommodating 898 enrolments.

What population do these centres in Annerley service?

AreaSearch's latest population estimate for Annerley as at August 2025 stands at a total of 12,945 people, of this 660 are estimated to be children under five years of age.

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

Some areas have changed considerably since the 2021 Census was undertaken. At the 2021 Census Annerley was assessed as having 11,891 people with 603 of these (5.1%) being children under 5 years old. Given changes in localised population estimates by the ABS we estimate that Annerley has experienced population growth of approximately 1,054 people from the 2021 Census.

How does the ratio of children per LDC place in Annerley compare to those in Greater Brisbane?

In Annerley, our latest analysis shows there are 2.2 resident children under 5yo per LDC place. This figure is considerably higher than the 1.7 children per place across Greater Brisbane.

How do childcare fees in Annerley relate to those in Greater Brisbane?

Childcare fees in Annerley average $172, which is slightly higher than the regional average of $156 in Greater Brisbane.

How does the ratio of school population per LDC place compare in Annerley and Greater Brisbane?

In Annerley, there are 3 students per LDC place. This figure is considerably lower than the 4.7 students per LDC place in Greater Brisbane.

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

The average LDC in Annerley was approved 12.1 years ago, while across Greater Brisbane the typical centre approval is 11 years old.

Is the local workforce a significant driver of additional child care demand for Annerley?

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 Annerley 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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