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Bethania / Greater Brisbane
SOURCE: ACECQA, StartingBlocks, ABS data analysed by AreaSearch
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Bethania Child Care FAQ
What is the Child Care supply composition of Bethania?
As of our last update on March 15, 2026, there are 4 child care centres in Bethania. Of these, 2 centres provide Long Day Care with 115 places, there is one Out of Hours School Care centre that has 60 places, and a single centre providing other child care services. The suburb also contains a single school with 330 enrolments.
What population do these centres in Bethania service?
AreaSearch's latest population estimate for Bethania as at November 2025 stands at a total of 7,090 people, of this 345 are estimated to be children under five years of age.
Why do your population numbers differ from Census figures for Bethania?
Some areas have changed considerably since the 2021 Census was undertaken. At the 2021 Census Bethania was assessed as having 6,333 people with 308 of these (4.9%) being children under 5yo. Bethania has seen 185 new addresses added since this time, which, combined with broader ABS population estimates for resident population, leads us to estimate that Bethania has experienced population growth of approximately 757 people from the 2021 Census.
How does the ratio of children per LDC place in Bethania compare to those in Greater Brisbane?
In Bethania, our latest analysis shows there are 3 resident children under 5yo per LDC place. This figure is significantly higher than the 1.7 children per place across Greater Brisbane.
How do childcare fees in Bethania relate to those in Greater Brisbane?
Childcare fees in Bethania average $126, which is slightly lower than the regional average of $156 in Greater Brisbane.
How does the ratio of school population per LDC place compare in Bethania and Greater Brisbane?
In Bethania, there are 2.9 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 Bethania?
The average LDC in Bethania was approved 15.1 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 Bethania?
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 Bethania 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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