Child Care Churchill

Needs Analysis

Demand and supply analysis of Child Care Centres and demographic drivers for Churchill 4305. Key stats for childcare operators, investors and developers.

Updated March 18, 2026 5 Centres Pop: 1,949
Id Name Type Places Approval Distance (Km) Day Rate Availability

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Key Metrics

Churchill (Qld) / Greater Brisbane

LDC Providers
LDC Providers
3
1,032
LDC Places
Total LDC Places
255
95,319
Population
Total Population
1,949
2,832,541
Per Place
Persons Per Place
7.6
-
Avg Age
Avg Centre Age
10.3 yrs
11 yrs
0-4 Pop
Population 0-4
127
167,131
Kids Per Place
0-4 Per LDC Place
0.5
1.7
Workforce
Workforce Impact
Low
Standard
School Att
School Attendance
287
-
School Per LDC
School Per LDC Place
1.13
4.7
Avg Fee
Avg LDC Fee ($/day)
$139
$156
Other
Other Places (PSK/OOSH)
75
-

SOURCE: ACECQA, StartingBlocks, ABS data analysed by AreaSearch
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Churchill (Qld) Child Care FAQ

What is the Child Care supply composition of Churchill (Qld)?

As of our last update on March 18, 2026, there are 5 child care centres in Churchill (Qld). Of these, 3 centres provide Long Day Care offering 255 places, there is one Out of Hours School Care centre that has 75 places, and a single centre providing other child care services. The suburb also contains a single school with 287 enrolments.

What population do these centres in Churchill (Qld) service?

AreaSearch's latest population estimate for Churchill (Qld) as at February 2026 stands at a total of 1,949 people, of this 127 are estimated to be children under five years of age.

Why do your population numbers differ from Census figures for Churchill (Qld)?

Some areas have changed considerably since the 2021 Census was undertaken. At the 2021 Census Churchill (Qld) was assessed as having 1,842 people with 121 of these (6.6%) being children under 5 years old. Given changes in localised population estimates by the ABS we estimate that Churchill (Qld) has experienced population growth of approximately 107 people from the 2021 Census.

How does the ratio of children per LDC place in Churchill (Qld) compare to those in Greater Brisbane?

In Churchill (Qld), our latest analysis shows there are 0.5 resident children under 5yo per LDC place. This figure is significantly lower than the 1.7 children per place across Greater Brisbane.

How do childcare fees in Churchill (Qld) relate to those in Greater Brisbane?

Childcare fees in Churchill (Qld) average $139, 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 Churchill (Qld) and Greater Brisbane?

In Churchill (Qld), there are 1.1 students per LDC place. This figure is significantly lower than the 4.7 students per LDC place in Greater Brisbane.

What is the average age of Long Daycare Centres in Churchill (Qld)?

The average LDC in Churchill (Qld) was approved 10.3 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 Churchill (Qld)?

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 Churchill (Qld) 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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