Child Care Birtinya

Needs Analysis

Demand and supply analysis of Child Care Centres and demographic drivers for Birtinya 4575. Key stats for childcare operators, investors and developers.

Updated March 15, 2026 4 Centres Pop: 5,300
Id Name Type Places Approval Distance (Km) Day Rate Availability

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Key Metrics

Birtinya / Rest of Qld

LDC Providers
LDC Providers
4
918
LDC Places
Total LDC Places
394
76,006
Population
Total Population
5,300
2,846,071
Per Place
Persons Per Place
13.5
-
Avg Age
Avg Centre Age
7.7 yrs
12 yrs
0-4 Pop
Population 0-4
224
154,861
Kids Per Place
0-4 Per LDC Place
0.57
2.1
Workforce
Workforce Impact
Significant
Standard
School Att
School Attendance
0
-
School Per LDC
School Per LDC Place
0
5.9
Avg Fee
Avg LDC Fee ($/day)
$181
$150
Other
Other Places (PSK/OOSH)
0
-

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

What is the Child Care supply composition of Birtinya?

As of our last update on March 15, 2026, there are 4 child care centres in Birtinya. Of these, 4 centres provide Long Day Care with 394 places. There are no schools in the area with student enrolment data at present.

What population do these centres in Birtinya service?

AreaSearch's latest population estimate for Birtinya as at November 2025 stands at a total of 5,300 people, of this 224 are estimated to be children under five years of age.

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

Some areas have changed considerably since the 2021 Census was undertaken. At the 2021 Census Birtinya was assessed as having 4,378 people with 194 of these (4.4%) being children under 5yo. Birtinya has seen 315 new addresses added since this time, which, combined with broader ABS population estimates for resident population, leads us to estimate that Birtinya has experienced population growth of approximately 922 people from the 2021 Census.

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

In Birtinya, our latest analysis shows there are 0.6 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 Birtinya relate to those in Rest of Qld?

Childcare fees in Birtinya average $181, which is noticeably higher than the regional average of $150 in Rest of Qld.

How does the ratio of school population per LDC place compare in Birtinya and Rest of Qld?

There are no schools reporting attendance in Birtinya, 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 Birtinya?

The average LDC in Birtinya was approved 7.7 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 Birtinya?

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 Birtinya 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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