Burdell
Child Care Needs Analysis



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Key Metrics

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LDC Providers
LDC Providers
Total LDC Places
Total LDC Places
Total Population
Total Population
Persons Per Place
Persons Per Place
Avg Centre Age
Avg Centre Age
Population Aged 0-4
Population Aged 0-4
Pop Aged 0-4 Per LDC Place
Pop Aged 0-4 Per LDC Place
Pop Aged 0-4 Per LDC Place (Comm Adj)
Workforce Impact
Low
Standard
Total School Attendance
Total School Attendance
School Places Per LDC Place
School Places Per LDC Place
Average LDC Fee($/day)
Average LDC Fee($/day)
Other Places (PSK / OOSH)
Other Places (PSK / OOSH)

SOURCE: ACECQA, StartingBlocks, ABS data analysed by AreaSearch
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Burdell ChildCare FAQ


What is the Child Care supply composition of Burdell?

As of our last update on April 6, 2025, there are 14 child care centres in Burdell. Of these, 5 centres provide Long Day Care offering 444 places, 4 centres provide Out of Hours School Care with 453 places, Preschool/Kindergarten is serviced by a facility with 28 places, and 4 centres provide other child care services. The area is also serviced by 4 schools, collectively accommodating 1,954 enrolments.

What population do these centres in Burdell service?

AreaSearch's latest population estimate for Burdell as at February 2025 stands at a total of 8,688 people, of this 886 are estimated to be children under five years of age.

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

Some areas have changed considerably since the 2021 Census was undertaken. At the 2021 Census Burdell was assessed as having 7,171 people with 794 of these (11.1%) being children under 5yo. Burdell has seen 405 new addresses added since this time, which, combined with broader ABS population estimates for resident population, leads us to estimate that Burdell has experienced population growth of approximately 1,517 people from the 2021 Census. Further, new estimates have been release for age cohort splits, which have been applied to our figures.

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

In Burdell, our latest analysis shows there are 2 resident children under 5yo per LDC place. This figure is about the same as the 2.1 children per place across Rest of Qld.

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

Childcare fees in Burdell average $134, which is comparable to the regional average of $136 in Rest of Qld.

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

In Burdell, there are 4.4 students per LDC place. This figure is considerably lower than the 6 students per LDC place in Rest of Qld.

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

The average LDC in Burdell was approved 9.8 years ago, while across Rest of Qld the typical centre approval is 11.5 years old.

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

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 Burdell 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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