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Collingwood Park (Qld) / Greater Brisbane
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Collingwood Park (Qld) Child Care FAQ
What is the Child Care supply composition of Collingwood Park (Qld)?
As of our last update on March 15, 2026, there are 13 child care centres in Collingwood Park (Qld). Of these, 3 centres provide Long Day Care offering 277 places, 2 centres provide Out of Hours School Care with 205 places, 2 centres provide Preschool/Kindergarten with 47 places, and 6 centres provide other child care services. The area is also serviced by 5 schools, collectively accommodating 1,385 enrolments.
What population do these centres in Collingwood Park (Qld) service?
AreaSearch's latest population estimate for Collingwood Park (Qld) as at November 2025 stands at a total of 11,879 people, of this 876 are estimated to be children under five years of age.
Why do your population numbers differ from Census figures for Collingwood Park (Qld)?
Some areas have changed considerably since the 2021 Census was undertaken. At the 2021 Census Collingwood Park (Qld) was assessed as having 9,246 people with 788 of these (8.5%) being children under 5yo. Collingwood Park (Qld) has seen 702 new addresses added since this time, which, combined with broader ABS population estimates for resident population, leads us to estimate that Collingwood Park (Qld) has experienced population growth of approximately 2,633 people from the 2021 Census.
How does the ratio of children per LDC place in Collingwood Park (Qld) compare to those in Greater Brisbane?
In Collingwood Park (Qld), our latest analysis shows there are 3.2 resident children under 5yo per LDC place. This figure is significantly higher than the 1.7 children per place across Greater Brisbane.
How do childcare fees in Collingwood Park (Qld) relate to those in Greater Brisbane?
Childcare fees in Collingwood Park (Qld) average $159, which is comparable to the regional average of $156 in Greater Brisbane.
How does the ratio of school population per LDC place compare in Collingwood Park (Qld) and Greater Brisbane?
In Collingwood Park (Qld), there are 5 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 Collingwood Park (Qld)?
The average LDC in Collingwood Park (Qld) was approved 7.1 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 Collingwood Park (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 Collingwood Park (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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