Gracemere
Statistical area (SA2)
QLD · SA2 308031210 · Rockhampton (SA3) · Business statistics view
- Actively trading businesses
- 565
- Population (SA2 ERP)
- 13,305
- Per 1,000 residents
- 42.5
- Business growth YoY
- 0.2%
Whole SA2, not a single suburb
- Prior year businesses
- 564
- Change vs prior year
- +1
- Active ABNs (mapped)
- 7,951
≠ 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): 1,100.
Businesses by employment size
ABS CABEE employment size bands (data as at 2025-06-30)
| Employment size | Businesses | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Non-employing | 332 | 58.8% |
| 1–4 | 166 | 29.4% |
| 5–19 | 57 | 10.1% |
| 20–199 | 7 | 1.2% |
| 200+ | 0 | 0.0% |
ABN entity types
Active ABNs mapped to this SA2 via postcode (7,951). Entity type is from the ABR public extract — not the same as ABS actively trading businesses.
| Entity type | Active ABNs | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Individual / sole trader | 3,662 | 46.1% |
| Private company | 1,369 | 17.2% |
| Family partnership | 1,132 | 14.2% |
| Self-managed super fund | 469 | 5.9% |
| Discretionary services trust | 423 | 5.3% |
| Discretionary investment trust | 236 | 3.0% |
| Other incorporated entity | 224 | 2.8% |
| Partnership | 143 | 1.8% |
| Other | 293 | 3.7% |
Businesses by industry
ABS CABEE — ANZSIC division (data as at 2025-06-30)
All industries
| Industry | Businesses | Share | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|
| Construction | 117 | 20.7% | -1.7% |
| Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing | 88 | 15.6% | -1.1% |
| Other Services | 63 | 11.2% | -11.3% |
| Transport, Postal and Warehousing | 62 | 11.0% | 0.0% |
| Rental, Hiring and Real Estate Services | 37 | 6.5% | 2.8% |
| Health Care and Social Assistance | 33 | 5.8% | 17.9% |
| Professional, Scientific and Technical Services | 29 | 5.1% | 20.8% |
| Administrative and Support Services | 28 | 5.0% | 33.3% |
| Retail Trade | 27 | 4.8% | -10.0% |
| Manufacturing | 22 | 3.9% | 0.0% |
| Accommodation and Food Services | 18 | 3.2% | -10.0% |
| Wholesale Trade | 10 | 1.8% | -9.1% |
| Mining | 8 | 1.4% | 0.0% |
| Electricity, Gas, Water and Waste Services | 6 | 1.1% | 50.0% |
| Education and Training | 6 | 1.1% | -45.5% |
| Arts and Recreation Services | 6 | 1.1% | 20.0% |
| Financial and Insurance Services | 5 | 0.9% | 66.7% |
Fastest-growing industries
- Administrative and Support Services33.3%
- Professional, Scientific and Technical Services20.8%
- Health Care and Social Assistance17.9%
- Rental, Hiring and Real Estate Services2.8%
- Transport, Postal and Warehousing0.0%
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Professional, Scientific and Technical Services | 2.2 | 0.26× | 29 |
| Rental, Hiring and Real Estate Services | 2.8 | 0.32× | 37 |
| Wholesale Trade | 0.8 | 0.34× | 10 |
| Health Care and Social Assistance | 2.5 | 0.38× | 33 |
| Accommodation and Food Services | 1.4 | 0.45× | 18 |
| Retail Trade | 2.0 | 0.46× | 27 |