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Redlynch Business Statistics 2025

Statistical area (SA2)

QLD · SA2 306011141 · Cairns - North (SA3) · Area overview

Actively trading businesses
1,006
Population (SA2 ERP)
14,877

Whole SA2, not a single suburb

Per 1,000 residents
67.6
Business growth YoY
4.0%
Prior year businesses
967
Change vs prior year
+39
Active ABNs (mapped)

≠ 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?

Businesses by employment size

ABS CABEE employment size bands (data as at 2025-06-30)

Employment sizeBusinessesShare
Non-employing61861.4%
1–428928.7%
5–19848.3%
20–199171.7%
200+00.0%

Businesses by industry

ABS CABEE — ANZSIC division (data as at 2025-06-30)

All industries

IndustryBusinessesShareYoY
Construction23323.2%3.1%
Health Care and Social Assistance12612.5%10.5%
Professional, Scientific and Technical Services10710.6%3.9%
Transport, Postal and Warehousing10310.2%9.6%
Rental, Hiring and Real Estate Services999.8%-1.0%
Administrative and Support Services585.8%11.5%
Retail Trade505.0%13.6%
Other Services474.7%0.0%
Financial and Insurance Services373.7%-7.5%
Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing323.2%-3.0%
Accommodation and Food Services323.2%3.2%
Manufacturing212.1%-4.5%
Wholesale Trade212.1%5.0%
Education and Training141.4%16.7%
Arts and Recreation Services131.3%-13.3%
Information Media and Telecommunications101.0%25.0%
Currently Unknown30.3%0.0%

Fastest-growing industries

  • Retail Trade13.6%
  • Administrative and Support Services11.5%
  • Health Care and Social Assistance10.5%
  • Transport, Postal and Warehousing9.6%
  • Wholesale Trade5.0%

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.

IndustryLocal /1,000vs peersBusinesses
Manufacturing1.40.50×21
Information Media and Telecommunications0.70.54×10
Arts and Recreation Services0.90.56×13
Education and Training0.90.58×14
Wholesale Trade1.40.60×21
Rental, Hiring and Real Estate Services6.70.68×99

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