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Key Metrics
Clontarf (Moreton Bay - Qld) / Greater Brisbane
LDC Providers
6
1,034
Total LDC Places
411
95,790
Total Population
8,943
2,838,621
Persons Per Place
21.8
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Avg Centre Age
9.8 yrs
11 yrs
Population 0-4
446
170,318
0-4 Per LDC Place
1.09
1.6
Workforce Impact
Standard
Standard
School Attendance
1,805
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School Per LDC Place
4.39
4.7
Avg LDC Fee ($/day)
$184
$157
Other Places (PSK/OOSH)
281
-
SOURCE: ACECQA, StartingBlocks, ABS data analysed by AreaSearch
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Approvals Pipeline
Childcare development approvals near Clontarf (Moreton Bay - Qld)
Development applications around Clontarf (Moreton Bay - Qld)
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Under Assessment
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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.
Clontarf (Moreton Bay - Qld) Child Care FAQ
What is the Child Care supply composition of Clontarf (Moreton Bay - Qld)?
As of our last update on May 24, 2026, there are 12 child care centres in Clontarf (Moreton Bay - Qld). Of these, 6 centres provide Long Day Care with 411 places, 3 centres provide Out of Hours School Care offering 281 places, and 3 centres provide other child care services. The area is also serviced by 3 schools, collectively accommodating 1,805 enrolments.
What population do these centres in Clontarf (Moreton Bay - Qld) service?
AreaSearch's latest population estimate for Clontarf (Moreton Bay - Qld) as at May 2026 stands at a total of 8,943 people, of this 446 are estimated to be children under five years of age.
Why do your population numbers differ from Census figures for Clontarf (Moreton Bay - Qld)?
Some areas have changed considerably since the 2021 Census was undertaken. At the 2021 Census Clontarf (Moreton Bay - Qld) was assessed as having 8,446 people with 402 of these (4.8%) being children under 5 years old. Given changes in localised population estimates by the ABS we estimate that Clontarf (Moreton Bay - Qld) has experienced population growth of approximately 497 people from the 2021 Census.
How does the ratio of children per LDC place in Clontarf (Moreton Bay - Qld) compare to those in Greater Brisbane?
In Clontarf (Moreton Bay - Qld), our latest analysis shows there are 1.1 resident children under 5yo per LDC place. This figure is considerably lower than the 1.6 children per place across Greater Brisbane.
How do childcare fees in Clontarf (Moreton Bay - Qld) relate to those in Greater Brisbane?
Childcare fees in Clontarf (Moreton Bay - Qld) average $184, 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 Clontarf (Moreton Bay - Qld) and Greater Brisbane?
In Clontarf (Moreton Bay - Qld), there are 4.4 students per LDC place. This figure is about the same as the 4.7 students per LDC place in Greater Brisbane.
What is the average age of Long Daycare Centres in Clontarf (Moreton Bay - Qld)?
The average LDC in Clontarf (Moreton Bay - Qld) was approved 9.8 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 Clontarf (Moreton Bay - Qld)?
Workforce activity is within the standard range and may moderately influence child care demand in this area.
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 Clontarf (Moreton Bay - 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.
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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.