Child Care Kangaroo Point

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Demand and supply analysis of Child Care Centres and demographic drivers for Kangaroo Point 4169. Key stats for childcare operators, investors and developers.

Updated May 24, 2026 3 Centres Pop: 11,898
Id Name Type Places Approval Distance (Km) Day Rate Availability

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Key Metrics

Kangaroo Point (Qld) / Greater Brisbane

LDC Providers
LDC Providers
1
1,034
LDC Places
Total LDC Places
81
95,790
Population
Total Population
11,898
2,838,621
Per Place
Persons Per Place
146.9
-
Avg Age
Avg Centre Age
3.8 yrs
11 yrs
0-4 Pop
Population 0-4
303
170,318
Kids Per Place
0-4 Per LDC Place
3.74
1.6
Workforce
Workforce Impact
Low
Standard
School Att
School Attendance
305
-
School Per LDC
School Per LDC Place
3.77
4.7
Avg Fee
Avg LDC Fee ($/day)
$139
$157
Other
Other Places (PSK/OOSH)
110
-

SOURCE: ACECQA, StartingBlocks, ABS data analysed by AreaSearch
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Approvals Pipeline Childcare development approvals near Kangaroo Point (Qld)

Development applications around Kangaroo Point (Qld)

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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.

Kangaroo Point (Qld) Child Care FAQ
What is the Child Care supply composition of Kangaroo Point (Qld)?
As of our last update on May 24, 2026, there are 3 child care centres in Kangaroo Point (Qld). Of these, a single centre provides Long Day Care admissions with 81 places, there is one Out of Hours School Care centre that has 110 places, and a single centre providing other child care services. The suburb also contains a single school with 305 enrolments.
What population do these centres in Kangaroo Point (Qld) service?
AreaSearch's latest population estimate for Kangaroo Point (Qld) as at May 2026 stands at a total of 11,898 people, of this 303 are estimated to be children under five years of age.
Why do your population numbers differ from Census figures for Kangaroo Point (Qld)?
Some areas have changed considerably since the 2021 Census was undertaken. At the 2021 Census Kangaroo Point (Qld) was assessed as having 9,689 people with 256 of these (2.6%) being children under 5yo. Kangaroo Point (Qld) has seen 601 new addresses added since this time, which, combined with broader ABS population estimates for resident population, leads us to estimate that Kangaroo Point (Qld) has experienced population growth of approximately 2,209 people from the 2021 Census.
How does the ratio of children per LDC place in Kangaroo Point (Qld) compare to those in Greater Brisbane?
In Kangaroo Point (Qld), our latest analysis shows there are 3.7 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 Kangaroo Point (Qld) relate to those in Greater Brisbane?
Childcare fees in Kangaroo Point (Qld) average $139, which is slightly lower than the regional average of $157 in Greater Brisbane.
How does the ratio of school population per LDC place compare in Kangaroo Point (Qld) and Greater Brisbane?
In Kangaroo Point (Qld), there are 3.8 students per LDC place. This figure is somewhat lower than the 4.7 students per LDC place in Greater Brisbane.
What is the average age of Long Daycare Centres in Kangaroo Point (Qld)?
The average LDC in Kangaroo Point (Qld) was approved 3.8 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 Kangaroo Point (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 Kangaroo Point (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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