Child Care Cashmere

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Demand and supply analysis of Child Care Centres and demographic drivers for Cashmere 4500. Key stats for childcare operators, investors and developers.

Updated May 24, 2026 1 Centres Pop: 5,224
Id Name Type Places Approval Distance (Km) Day Rate Availability

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Key Metrics

Cashmere / Greater Brisbane

LDC Providers
LDC Providers
1
1,034
LDC Places
Total LDC Places
94
95,790
Population
Total Population
5,224
2,838,621
Per Place
Persons Per Place
55.6
-
Avg Age
Avg Centre Age
6.4 yrs
11 yrs
0-4 Pop
Population 0-4
214
170,318
Kids Per Place
0-4 Per LDC Place
2.28
1.6
Workforce
Workforce Impact
Low
Standard
School Att
School Attendance
0
-
School Per LDC
School Per LDC Place
0
4.7
Avg Fee
Avg LDC Fee ($/day)
$-
$157
Other
Other Places (PSK/OOSH)
0
-

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

Development applications around Cashmere

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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.

Cashmere Child Care FAQ
What is the Child Care supply composition of Cashmere?
As of our last update on May 24, 2026, there are 1 child care centre in Cashmere. Of these, a single centre provides Long Day Care admissions with 94 places. There are no schools in the area with student enrolment data at present.
What population do these centres in Cashmere service?
AreaSearch's latest population estimate for Cashmere as at May 2026 stands at a total of 5,224 people, of this 214 are estimated to be children under five years of age.
Why do your population numbers differ from Census figures for Cashmere?
Some areas have changed considerably since the 2021 Census was undertaken. At the 2021 Census Cashmere was assessed as having 4,970 people with 230 of these (4.6%) being children under 5 years old. Given changes in localised population estimates by the ABS we estimate that Cashmere has experienced population growth of approximately 254 people from the 2021 Census.
How does the ratio of children per LDC place in Cashmere compare to those in Greater Brisbane?
In Cashmere, our latest analysis shows there are 2.3 resident children under 5yo per LDC place. This figure is significantly higher than the 1.6 children per place across Greater Brisbane.
How do childcare fees in Cashmere relate to those in Greater Brisbane?
Childcare fees in Cashmere average $, which is not directly comparable the regional average of $157 in Greater Brisbane.
How does the ratio of school population per LDC place compare in Cashmere and Greater Brisbane?
There are no schools reporting attendance in Cashmere, while there is an average of 4.7 students per LDC place across Greater Brisbane.
What is the average age of Long Daycare Centres in Cashmere?
The average LDC in Cashmere was approved 6.4 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 Cashmere?
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 Cashmere 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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