Child Care Kallangur

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Demand and supply analysis of Child Care Centres and demographic drivers for Kallangur 4503. Key stats for childcare operators, investors and developers.

Updated May 24, 2026 21 Centres Pop: 23,527
Id Name Type Places Approval Distance (Km) Day Rate Availability

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Key Metrics

Kallangur / Greater Brisbane

LDC Providers
LDC Providers
13
1,034
LDC Places
Total LDC Places
1,217
95,790
Population
Total Population
23,527
2,838,621
Per Place
Persons Per Place
19.3
-
Avg Age
Avg Centre Age
11.3 yrs
11 yrs
0-4 Pop
Population 0-4
1,549
170,318
Kids Per Place
0-4 Per LDC Place
1.27
1.6
Workforce
Workforce Impact
Low
Standard
School Att
School Attendance
1,599
-
School Per LDC
School Per LDC Place
1.31
4.7
Avg Fee
Avg LDC Fee ($/day)
$151
$157
Other
Other Places (PSK/OOSH)
449
-

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

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SOURCE: Planning portals and council registers, compiled by AreaSearch. Distance & bearing measured from the suburb midpoint.

Kallangur Child Care FAQ
What is the Child Care supply composition of Kallangur?
As of our last update on May 24, 2026, there are 21 child care centres in Kallangur. Of these, 13 centres provide Long Day Care offering 1217 places, 2 centres provide Out of Hours School Care with 400 places, Preschool/Kindergarten is serviced by a facility with 49 places, and 5 centres provide other child care services. The area is also serviced by 5 schools, collectively accommodating 1,599 enrolments.
What population do these centres in Kallangur service?
AreaSearch's latest population estimate for Kallangur as at May 2026 stands at a total of 23,527 people, of this 1549 are estimated to be children under five years of age.
Why do your population numbers differ from Census figures for Kallangur?
Some areas have changed considerably since the 2021 Census was undertaken. At the 2021 Census Kallangur was assessed as having 21,761 people with 1,430 of these (6.6%) being children under 5 years old. Given changes in localised population estimates by the ABS we estimate that Kallangur has experienced population growth of approximately 1,766 people from the 2021 Census.
How does the ratio of children per LDC place in Kallangur compare to those in Greater Brisbane?
In Kallangur, 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 Kallangur relate to those in Greater Brisbane?
Childcare fees in Kallangur average $151, which is comparable to the regional average of $157 in Greater Brisbane.
How does the ratio of school population per LDC place compare in Kallangur and Greater Brisbane?
In Kallangur, there are 1.3 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 Kallangur?
The average LDC in Kallangur was approved 11.3 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 Kallangur?
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 Kallangur 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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