Emu Park Business Statistics 2025
Statistical area (SA2)
QLD · SA2 308031207 · Rockhampton (SA3) · Area overview
- Actively trading businesses
- 356
- Population (SA2 ERP)
- 6,314
- Per 1,000 residents
- 56.4
- Business growth YoY
- 6.0%
Whole SA2, not a single suburb
- Prior year businesses
- 336
- Change vs prior year
- +20
- Active ABNs (mapped)
- 1,106
≠ currently trading
If you searched for a suburb, these numbers are for the whole statistical area, not a council suburb boundary. ABS publishes business and population counts at SA2, not suburb. Why SA2, not suburb?
New ABN status (12m cohort): 167.
Businesses by employment size
ABS CABEE employment size bands (data as at 2025-06-30)
| Employment size | Businesses | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Non-employing | 204 | 57.3% |
| 1–4 | 109 | 30.6% |
| 5–19 | 39 | 11.0% |
| 20–199 | 3 | 0.8% |
| 200+ | 0 | 0.0% |
ABN entity types
Active ABNs mapped to this SA2 via postcode (1,106). Entity type is from the ABR public extract — not the same as ABS actively trading businesses.
| Entity type | Active ABNs | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Individual / sole trader | 573 | 51.8% |
| Private company | 202 | 18.3% |
| Self-managed super fund | 112 | 10.1% |
| Family partnership | 53 | 4.8% |
| Discretionary services trust | 46 | 4.2% |
| Discretionary investment trust | 44 | 4.0% |
| Other incorporated entity | 26 | 2.4% |
| Partnership | 17 | 1.5% |
| Other | 33 | 3.0% |
Businesses by industry
ABS CABEE — ANZSIC division (data as at 2025-06-30)
All industries
| Industry | Businesses | Share | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|
| Construction | 94 | 26.4% | 8.0% |
| Rental, Hiring and Real Estate Services | 38 | 10.7% | 11.8% |
| Other Services | 32 | 9.0% | 18.5% |
| Professional, Scientific and Technical Services | 28 | 7.9% | 7.7% |
| Administrative and Support Services | 26 | 7.3% | -7.1% |
| Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing | 25 | 7.0% | 8.7% |
| Health Care and Social Assistance | 23 | 6.5% | 9.5% |
| Accommodation and Food Services | 18 | 5.1% | 5.9% |
| Retail Trade | 16 | 4.5% | 14.3% |
| Transport, Postal and Warehousing | 16 | 4.5% | -15.8% |
| Manufacturing | 11 | 3.1% | -26.7% |
| Education and Training | 8 | 2.2% | 0.0% |
| Financial and Insurance Services | 7 | 2.0% | 0.0% |
| Arts and Recreation Services | 5 | 1.4% | 25.0% |
| Wholesale Trade | 3 | 0.8% | 0.0% |
| Information Media and Telecommunications | 3 | 0.8% | — |
| Public Administration and Safety | 3 | 0.8% | — |
Fastest-growing industries
- Other Services18.5%
- Rental, Hiring and Real Estate Services11.8%
- Health Care and Social Assistance9.5%
- Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing8.7%
- Construction8.0%
Industries with more relative room
Under-indexed vs similar SA2s in QLD (density per 1,000). Use as a research starting point — not investment advice.
| Industry | Local /1,000 | vs peers | Businesses |
|---|---|---|---|
| Transport, Postal and Warehousing | 2.5 | 0.48× | 16 |
| Manufacturing | 1.7 | 0.53× | 11 |
| Retail Trade | 2.5 | 0.56× | 16 |
| Professional, Scientific and Technical Services | 4.4 | 0.58× | 28 |
| Health Care and Social Assistance | 3.6 | 0.63× | 23 |
| Rental, Hiring and Real Estate Services | 6.0 | 0.65× | 38 |