| Id | Name | Type | Places | Approval | Distance (Km) | Day Rate | Availability |
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Key Metrics
Mount Ommaney / Greater Brisbane
LDC Providers
1
1,034
Total LDC Places
225
95,790
Total Population
2,614
2,838,621
Persons Per Place
11.6
-
Avg Centre Age
15.1 yrs
11 yrs
Population 0-4
90
170,318
0-4 Per LDC Place
0.4
1.6
Workforce Impact
Standard
Standard
School Attendance
147
-
School Per LDC Place
0.65
4.7
Avg LDC Fee ($/day)
$-
$157
Other Places (PSK/OOSH)
0
-
SOURCE: ACECQA, StartingBlocks, ABS data analysed by AreaSearch
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Approvals Pipeline
Childcare development approvals near Mount Ommaney
Development applications around Mount Ommaney
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CC Approvals
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In the local catchment
Proposed Places
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Where disclosed
Under Assessment
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Awaiting determination
Determined
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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.
Mount Ommaney Child Care FAQ
What is the Child Care supply composition of Mount Ommaney?
As of our last update on May 24, 2026, there are 2 child care centres in Mount Ommaney. Of these, a single centre provides Long Day Care admissions with 225 places, and a single centre providing other child care services. The suburb also contains a single school with 147 enrolments.
What population do these centres in Mount Ommaney service?
AreaSearch's latest population estimate for Mount Ommaney as at May 2026 stands at a total of 2,614 people, of this 90 are estimated to be children under five years of age.
Why do your population numbers differ from Census figures for Mount Ommaney?
Some areas have changed considerably since the 2021 Census was undertaken. At the 2021 Census Mount Ommaney was assessed as having 2,503 people with 93 of these (3.7%) being children under 5 years old. Given changes in localised population estimates by the ABS we estimate that Mount Ommaney has experienced population growth of approximately 111 people from the 2021 Census.
How does the ratio of children per LDC place in Mount Ommaney compare to those in Greater Brisbane?
In Mount Ommaney, our latest analysis shows there are 0.4 resident children under 5yo per LDC place. This figure is significantly lower than the 1.6 children per place across Greater Brisbane.
How do childcare fees in Mount Ommaney relate to those in Greater Brisbane?
Childcare fees in Mount Ommaney average $, which is not directly comparable the regional average of $157 in Greater Brisbane.
How does the ratio of school population per LDC place compare in Mount Ommaney and Greater Brisbane?
In Mount Ommaney, there are 0.7 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 Mount Ommaney?
The average LDC in Mount Ommaney was approved 15.1 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 Mount Ommaney?
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 Mount Ommaney 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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What will drive demand from here?
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.