Child Care Yamanto

Needs Analysis

Yamanto 4305 is served by 6 child care centres for an estimated 390 children under 5 — around 1.5 children per long day care place. See how local fees, occupancy and supply gaps compare with Greater Brisbane.

Updated September 21, 2026 6 Centres Pop: 5,206
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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

Yamanto compared with Greater Brisbane

LDC Providers
LDC Providers
3
1,037
LDC Places
Total LDC Places
265
96,075
Population
Total Population
5,206
2,879,881
Per Place
Persons Per Place
19.6
-
Avg Age
Avg Centre Age
14.7 yrs
11 yrs
0-4 Pop
Population 0-4
390
161,273
Kids Per Place
0-4 Per LDC Place
1.47
1.6
Workforce
Workforce Impact
Low
Standard
School Att
School Attendance
660
-
School Per LDC
School Per LDC Place
2.49
4.6
Avg Fee
Avg LDC Fee ($/day)
$155
$158
Other
Other Places (PSK/OOSH)
235
-

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

Childcare development applications on record across the catchment around Yamanto, 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.

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Childcare approvals
30
In the local catchment
Proposed places
333
Where disclosed
Under assessment
0
Awaiting determination
Determined
0
Approved or decided

Most recent projects

  • Pre-Construction Certification - Material Change of Use - Community Use (Child Care Centre) in accordance wit…

    Lodged Dec 2025 120 proposed places

  • The proposal involves minor changes to an approved 113-place childcare centre on a 4,066sqm site. Physical ch…

    Lodged Mar 2025 113 proposed places

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

Yamanto Child Care FAQ
What is the Child Care supply composition of Yamanto?
As of our last update on September 21, 2026, there are 6 child care centres in Yamanto. Of these, 3 centres provide Long Day Care offering 265 places, there is one Out of Hours School Care centre that has 210 places, Preschool/Kindergarten is serviced by a facility with 25 places, and a single centre providing other child care services. The suburb also contains a single school with 660 enrolments.
What population do these centres in Yamanto service?
AreaSearch's latest population estimate for Yamanto as at August 2026 stands at a total of 5,206 people, of this 390 are estimated to be children under five years of age.
Why do your population numbers differ from Census figures for Yamanto?
Some areas have changed considerably since the 2021 Census was undertaken. At the 2021 Census Yamanto was assessed as having 4,971 people with 328 of these (6.6%) being children under 5 years old. Given changes in localised population estimates by the ABS we estimate that Yamanto has experienced population growth of approximately 235 people from the 2021 Census.
How does the ratio of children per LDC place in Yamanto compare to those in Greater Brisbane?
In Yamanto, our latest analysis shows there are 1.5 resident children under 5yo per LDC place. This figure is about the same as the 1.6 children per place across Greater Brisbane.
How do childcare fees in Yamanto relate to those in Greater Brisbane?
Childcare fees in Yamanto average $155, which is comparable to the regional average of $158 in Greater Brisbane.
How does the ratio of school population per LDC place compare in Yamanto and Greater Brisbane?
In Yamanto, there are 2.5 students per LDC place. This figure is significantly lower than the 4.6 students per LDC place in Greater Brisbane.
What is the average age of Long Daycare Centres in Yamanto?
The average LDC in Yamanto was approved 14.7 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 Yamanto?
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 Yamanto 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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