Child Care Berserker

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Demand and supply analysis of Child Care Centres and demographic drivers for Berserker 4701. Key stats for childcare operators, investors and developers.

Updated May 24, 2026 13 Centres Pop: 7,261
Id Name Type Places Approval Distance (Km) Day Rate Availability

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Key Metrics

Berserker / Rest of Qld

LDC Providers
LDC Providers
6
926
LDC Places
Total LDC Places
414
76,912
Population
Total Population
7,261
2,852,242
Per Place
Persons Per Place
17.5
-
Avg Age
Avg Centre Age
4.7 yrs
12 yrs
0-4 Pop
Population 0-4
515
156,634
Kids Per Place
0-4 Per LDC Place
1.24
2.1
Workforce
Workforce Impact
Significant
Standard
School Att
School Attendance
943
-
School Per LDC
School Per LDC Place
2.28
5.8
Avg Fee
Avg LDC Fee ($/day)
$141
$152
Other
Other Places (PSK/OOSH)
139
-

SOURCE: ACECQA, StartingBlocks, ABS data analysed by AreaSearch
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Approvals Pipeline Childcare development approvals near Berserker

Development applications around Berserker

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Lodged Address Description Places Distance Status

SOURCE: Planning portals and council registers, compiled by AreaSearch. Distance & bearing measured from the suburb midpoint.

Berserker Child Care FAQ
What is the Child Care supply composition of Berserker?
As of our last update on May 24, 2026, there are 13 child care centres in Berserker. Of these, 6 centres provide Long Day Care with 414 places, 2 centres provide Out of Hours School Care with 90 places, 2 centres provide Preschool/Kindergarten with 49 places, and 3 centres provide other child care services. The area is also serviced by 3 schools, collectively accommodating 943 enrolments.
What population do these centres in Berserker service?
AreaSearch's latest population estimate for Berserker as at May 2026 stands at a total of 7,261 people, of this 515 are estimated to be children under five years of age.
Why do your population numbers differ from Census figures for Berserker?
Some areas have changed considerably since the 2021 Census was undertaken. At the 2021 Census Berserker was assessed as having 7,020 people with 429 of these (6.1%) being children under 5 years old. Given changes in localised population estimates by the ABS we estimate that Berserker has experienced population growth of approximately 241 people from the 2021 Census.
How does the ratio of children per LDC place in Berserker compare to those in Rest of Qld?
In Berserker, our latest analysis shows there are 1.2 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 Berserker relate to those in Rest of Qld?
Childcare fees in Berserker average $141, which is slightly lower than the regional average of $152 in Rest of Qld.
How does the ratio of school population per LDC place compare in Berserker and Rest of Qld?
In Berserker, there are 2.3 students per LDC place. This figure is significantly lower than the 5.8 students per LDC place in Rest of Qld.
What is the average age of Long Daycare Centres in Berserker?
The average LDC in Berserker was approved 4.7 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 Berserker?
Yes, workforce activity is significant in this area and is likely a key 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 Berserker 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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