Child Care Logan Central

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Demand and supply analysis of Child Care Centres and demographic drivers for Logan Central 4114. Key stats for childcare operators, investors and developers.

Updated March 15, 2026 11 Centres Pop: 6,437
Id Name Type Places Approval Distance (Km) Day Rate Availability

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Key Metrics

Logan Central / Greater Brisbane

LDC Providers
LDC Providers
5
1,026
LDC Places
Total LDC Places
479
94,808
Population
Total Population
6,437
2,833,198
Per Place
Persons Per Place
13.4
-
Avg Age
Avg Centre Age
14.5 yrs
11 yrs
0-4 Pop
Population 0-4
441
167,131
Kids Per Place
0-4 Per LDC Place
0.92
1.7
Workforce
Workforce Impact
Significant
Standard
School Att
School Attendance
2,155
-
School Per LDC
School Per LDC Place
4.5
4.7
Avg Fee
Avg LDC Fee ($/day)
$157
$156
Other
Other Places (PSK/OOSH)
0
-

SOURCE: ACECQA, StartingBlocks, ABS data analysed by AreaSearch
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Logan Central Child Care FAQ

What is the Child Care supply composition of Logan Central?

As of our last update on March 15, 2026, there are 11 child care centres in Logan Central. Of these, 5 centres provide Long Day Care offering 479 places, 3 centres provide Family Day Care, and 3 centres provide other child care services. The area is also serviced by 3 schools, collectively accommodating 2,155 enrolments.

What population do these centres in Logan Central service?

AreaSearch's latest population estimate for Logan Central as at November 2025 stands at a total of 6,437 people, of this 441 are estimated to be children under five years of age.

Why do your population numbers differ from Census figures for Logan Central?

Some areas have changed considerably since the 2021 Census was undertaken. At the 2021 Census Logan Central was assessed as having 6,210 people with 436 of these (7%) being children under 5 years old. Given changes in localised population estimates by the ABS we estimate that Logan Central has experienced population growth of approximately 227 people from the 2021 Census.

How does the ratio of children per LDC place in Logan Central compare to those in Greater Brisbane?

In Logan Central, our latest analysis shows there are 0.9 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 Logan Central relate to those in Greater Brisbane?

Childcare fees in Logan Central average $157, which is comparable to the regional average of $156 in Greater Brisbane.

How does the ratio of school population per LDC place compare in Logan Central and Greater Brisbane?

In Logan Central, there are 4.5 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 Logan Central?

The average LDC in Logan Central was approved 14.5 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 Logan Central?

Yes, workforce activity is significant in this area and is likely a key 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 Logan Central 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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