Child Care Mundoolun

Needs Analysis

Mundoolun 4285 is served by 1 child care centre for an estimated 123 children under 5 — around 1 children per long day care place. See how local fees, occupancy and supply gaps compare with Greater Brisbane.

Updated October 7, 2026 1 Centres Pop: 1,992
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Child care centres

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Id Name Type Places Approval Distance (Km) Day Rate Availability

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Key metrics

Mundoolun compared with Greater Brisbane

LDC Providers
LDC Providers
1
1,035
LDC Places
Total LDC Places
119
95,997
Population
Total Population
1,992
2,879,881
Per Place
Persons Per Place
16.7
-
Avg Age
Avg Centre Age
1.6 yrs
11 yrs
0-4 Pop
Population 0-4
123
161,273
Kids Per Place
0-4 Per LDC Place
1.03
1.6
Workforce
Workforce Impact
Low
Standard
School Att
School Attendance
0
-
School Per LDC
School Per LDC Place
0
4.6
Avg Fee
Avg LDC Fee ($/day)
$176
$162
Other
Other Places (PSK/OOSH)
0
-

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

Childcare development applications on record across the catchment around Mundoolun, from lodgement through to determination. Project-by-project detail — addresses, proposed places and status, drawn from council DA / planning registers — is in the full approvals register on this page.

Development approvals is a new addition to AreaSearch. We’re actively expanding council coverage and refining the dataset — details and statuses for some councils may be partial. Check back regularly for the latest pipeline.
Childcare approvals
8
In the local catchment
Proposed places
0
Where disclosed
Under assessment
0
Awaiting determination
Determined
7
Approved or decided

Most recent projects

  • Approved

    Minor Change (Reconfiguring a Lot (1 Lot into 17 Lots) and Material Change of Use (Childcare Centre))

    Lodged Aug 2023
  • Approved

    Childcare Centre, Food and Drink Outlet, Health Care Service, Shop

    Lodged Jul 2022

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

Mundoolun Child Care FAQ
What is the Child Care supply composition of Mundoolun?
As of our last update on October 7, 2026, there are 1 child care centre in Mundoolun. Of these, a single centre provides Long Day Care admissions with 119 places. There are no schools in the area with student enrolment data at present.
What population do these centres in Mundoolun service?
AreaSearch's latest population estimate for Mundoolun as at August 2026 stands at a total of 1,992 people, of this 123 are estimated to be children under five years of age.
Why do your population numbers differ from Census figures for Mundoolun?
Some areas have changed considerably since the 2021 Census was undertaken. At the 2021 Census Mundoolun was assessed as having 1,836 people with 124 of these (6.8%) being children under 5 years old. Given changes in localised population estimates by the ABS we estimate that Mundoolun has experienced population growth of approximately 156 people from the 2021 Census.
How does the ratio of children per LDC place in Mundoolun compare to those in Greater Brisbane?
In Mundoolun, our latest analysis shows there are 1 resident children under 5yo per LDC place. This figure is considerably lower than the 1.6 children per place across Greater Brisbane.
How do childcare fees in Mundoolun relate to those in Greater Brisbane?
Childcare fees in Mundoolun average $176, which is slightly higher than the regional average of $162 in Greater Brisbane.
How does the ratio of school population per LDC place compare in Mundoolun and Greater Brisbane?
There are no schools reporting attendance in Mundoolun, while there is an average of 4.6 students per LDC place across Greater Brisbane.
What is the average age of Long Daycare Centres in Mundoolun?
The average LDC in Mundoolun was approved 1.6 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 Mundoolun?
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 Mundoolun 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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