Child Care Tallebudgera

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Demand and supply analysis of Child Care Centres and demographic drivers for Tallebudgera 4228. Key stats for childcare operators, investors and developers.

Updated May 24, 2026 8 Centres Pop: 4,147
Id Name Type Places Approval Distance (Km) Day Rate Availability

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Key Metrics

Tallebudgera / Rest of Qld

LDC Providers
LDC Providers
4
926
LDC Places
Total LDC Places
379
76,912
Population
Total Population
4,147
2,852,242
Per Place
Persons Per Place
10.9
-
Avg Age
Avg Centre Age
10.1 yrs
12 yrs
0-4 Pop
Population 0-4
243
156,634
Kids Per Place
0-4 Per LDC Place
0.64
2.1
Workforce
Workforce Impact
Low
Standard
School Att
School Attendance
2,170
-
School Per LDC
School Per LDC Place
5.73
5.8
Avg Fee
Avg LDC Fee ($/day)
$163
$152
Other
Other Places (PSK/OOSH)
173
-

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

Development applications around Tallebudgera

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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.

Tallebudgera Child Care FAQ
What is the Child Care supply composition of Tallebudgera?
As of our last update on May 24, 2026, there are 8 child care centres in Tallebudgera. Of these, 4 centres provide Long Day Care with 379 places, 2 centres provide Out of Hours School Care with 173 places, and 2 centres provide other child care services. The area is also serviced by 2 schools, collectively accommodating 2,170 enrolments.
What population do these centres in Tallebudgera service?
AreaSearch's latest population estimate for Tallebudgera as at May 2026 stands at a total of 4,147 people, of this 243 are estimated to be children under five years of age.
Why do your population numbers differ from Census figures for Tallebudgera?
Some areas have changed considerably since the 2021 Census was undertaken. At the 2021 Census Tallebudgera was assessed as having 3,826 people with 200 of these (5.2%) being children under 5 years old. Given changes in localised population estimates by the ABS we estimate that Tallebudgera has experienced population growth of approximately 321 people from the 2021 Census.
How does the ratio of children per LDC place in Tallebudgera compare to those in Rest of Qld?
In Tallebudgera, our latest analysis shows there are 0.6 resident children under 5yo per LDC place. This figure is significantly lower than the 2.1 children per place across Rest of Qld.
How do childcare fees in Tallebudgera relate to those in Rest of Qld?
Childcare fees in Tallebudgera average $163, which is slightly higher than the regional average of $152 in Rest of Qld.
How does the ratio of school population per LDC place compare in Tallebudgera and Rest of Qld?
In Tallebudgera, there are 5.7 students per LDC place. This figure is about the same as the 5.8 students per LDC place in Rest of Qld.
What is the average age of Long Daycare Centres in Tallebudgera?
The average LDC in Tallebudgera was approved 10.1 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 Tallebudgera?
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 Tallebudgera 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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