Child Care Rosenthal Heights

Needs Analysis

Demand and supply analysis of Child Care Centres and demographic drivers for Rosenthal Heights 4370. Key stats for childcare operators, investors and developers.

Updated January 30, 2026 1 Centres Pop: 2,849
Id Name Type Places Approval Distance (Km) Day Rate Availability

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Key Metrics

Rosenthal Heights / Rest of Qld

LDC Providers
LDC Providers
1
918
LDC Places
Total LDC Places
75
76,006
Population
Total Population
2,849
2,846,071
Per Place
Persons Per Place
38
-
Avg Age
Avg Centre Age
7 yrs
12 yrs
0-4 Pop
Population 0-4
172
154,861
Kids Per Place
0-4 Per LDC Place
2.29
2.1
Workforce
Workforce Impact
Standard
Standard
School Att
School Attendance
0
-
School Per LDC
School Per LDC Place
0
5.9
Avg Fee
Avg LDC Fee ($/day)
$-
$150
Other
Other Places (PSK/OOSH)
0
-

SOURCE: ACECQA, StartingBlocks, ABS data analysed by AreaSearch
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Rosenthal Heights Child Care FAQ

What is the Child Care supply composition of Rosenthal Heights?

As of our last update on January 30, 2026, there are 1 child care centre in Rosenthal Heights. Of these, a single centre provides Long Day Care admissions with 75 places. There are no schools in the area with student enrolment data at present.

What population do these centres in Rosenthal Heights service?

AreaSearch's latest population estimate for Rosenthal Heights as at August 2025 stands at a total of 2,849 people, of this 172 are estimated to be children under five years of age.

Why do your population numbers differ from Census figures for Rosenthal Heights?

Some areas have changed considerably since the 2021 Census was undertaken. At the 2021 Census Rosenthal Heights was assessed as having 2,664 people with 156 of these (5.9%) being children under 5yo. Rosenthal Heights has seen 125 new addresses added since this time, which, combined with broader ABS population estimates for resident population, leads us to estimate that Rosenthal Heights has experienced population growth of approximately 185 people from the 2021 Census.

How does the ratio of children per LDC place in Rosenthal Heights compare to those in Rest of Qld?

In Rosenthal Heights, our latest analysis shows there are 2.3 resident children under 5yo per LDC place. This figure is about the same as the 2.1 children per place across Rest of Qld.

How do childcare fees in Rosenthal Heights relate to those in Rest of Qld?

Childcare fees in Rosenthal Heights average $, which is not directly comparable the regional average of $150 in Rest of Qld.

How does the ratio of school population per LDC place compare in Rosenthal Heights and Rest of Qld?

There are no schools reporting attendance in Rosenthal Heights, while there is an average of 5.9 students per LDC place across Rest of Qld.

What is the average age of Long Daycare Centres in Rosenthal Heights?

The average LDC in Rosenthal Heights was approved 7 years ago, while across Rest of Qld the typical centre approval is 12 years old.

Is the local workforce a significant driver of additional child care demand for Rosenthal Heights?

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 Rosenthal Heights 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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