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Key Metrics
Cannon Hill / Greater Brisbane
LDC Providers
4
1,034
Total LDC Places
372
95,790
Total Population
7,390
2,838,621
Persons Per Place
19.9
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Avg Centre Age
10.8 yrs
11 yrs
Population 0-4
464
170,318
0-4 Per LDC Place
1.25
1.6
Workforce Impact
Significant
Standard
School Attendance
2,285
-
School Per LDC Place
6.14
4.7
Avg LDC Fee ($/day)
$174
$157
Other Places (PSK/OOSH)
492
-
SOURCE: ACECQA, StartingBlocks, ABS data analysed by AreaSearch
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Approvals Pipeline
Childcare development approvals near Cannon Hill
Development applications around Cannon Hill
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In the local catchment
Proposed Places
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Where disclosed
Under Assessment
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Awaiting determination
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Approved or decided
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SOURCE: Planning portals and council registers, compiled by AreaSearch. Distance & bearing measured from the suburb midpoint.
Cannon Hill Child Care FAQ
What is the Child Care supply composition of Cannon Hill?
As of our last update on May 24, 2026, there are 11 child care centres in Cannon Hill. Of these, 4 centres provide Long Day Care with 372 places, 3 centres provide Out of Hours School Care offering 467 places, Preschool/Kindergarten is serviced by a facility with 25 places, and 3 centres provide other child care services. The area is also serviced by 3 schools, collectively accommodating 2,285 enrolments.
What population do these centres in Cannon Hill service?
AreaSearch's latest population estimate for Cannon Hill as at May 2026 stands at a total of 7,390 people, of this 464 are estimated to be children under five years of age.
Why do your population numbers differ from Census figures for Cannon Hill?
Some areas have changed considerably since the 2021 Census was undertaken. At the 2021 Census Cannon Hill was assessed as having 6,701 people with 437 of these (6.5%) being children under 5yo. Cannon Hill has seen 112 new addresses added since this time, which, combined with broader ABS population estimates for resident population, leads us to estimate that Cannon Hill has experienced population growth of approximately 689 people from the 2021 Census.
How does the ratio of children per LDC place in Cannon Hill compare to those in Greater Brisbane?
In Cannon Hill, our latest analysis shows there are 1.3 resident children under 5yo per LDC place. This figure is somewhat lower than the 1.6 children per place across Greater Brisbane.
How do childcare fees in Cannon Hill relate to those in Greater Brisbane?
Childcare fees in Cannon Hill average $174, which is slightly higher than the regional average of $157 in Greater Brisbane.
How does the ratio of school population per LDC place compare in Cannon Hill and Greater Brisbane?
In Cannon Hill, there are 6.1 students per LDC place. This figure is considerably higher than the 4.7 students per LDC place in Greater Brisbane.
What is the average age of Long Daycare Centres in Cannon Hill?
The average LDC in Cannon Hill was approved 10.8 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 Cannon Hill?
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 Cannon Hill 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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Centre supply and current places are an output, not a leading indicator. For the demand-side drivers of this area — population growth, 0–4 cohort trends, dwelling supply, workforce participation and competing development pipeline — open the relevant deep-dive page.