Nanango
Statistical area (SA2)
QLD · SA2 319021509 · Burnett (SA3) · Business statistics view
- Actively trading businesses
- 782
- Population (SA2 ERP)
- 10,843
- Per 1,000 residents
- 72.1
- Business growth YoY
- 6.3%
Whole SA2, not a single suburb
- Prior year businesses
- 736
- Change vs prior year
- +46
- Active ABNs (mapped)
- 2,380
≠ 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): 355.
Businesses by employment size
ABS CABEE employment size bands (data as at 2025-06-30)
| Employment size | Businesses | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Non-employing | 546 | 69.8% |
| 1–4 | 180 | 23.0% |
| 5–19 | 35 | 4.5% |
| 20–199 | 12 | 1.5% |
| 200+ | 0 | 0.0% |
ABN entity types
Active ABNs mapped to this SA2 via postcode (2,380). Entity type is from the ABR public extract — not the same as ABS actively trading businesses.
| Entity type | Active ABNs | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Individual / sole trader | 1,268 | 53.3% |
| Private company | 273 | 11.5% |
| Family partnership | 270 | 11.3% |
| Self-managed super fund | 139 | 5.8% |
| Discretionary services trust | 136 | 5.7% |
| Other incorporated entity | 106 | 4.5% |
| Discretionary investment trust | 55 | 2.3% |
| Partnership | 45 | 1.9% |
| Other | 88 | 3.7% |
Businesses by industry
ABS CABEE — ANZSIC division (data as at 2025-06-30)
All industries
| Industry | Businesses | Share | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing | 294 | 37.6% | 2.4% |
| Construction | 99 | 12.7% | 3.1% |
| Rental, Hiring and Real Estate Services | 54 | 6.9% | 14.9% |
| Professional, Scientific and Technical Services | 47 | 6.0% | 27.0% |
| Retail Trade | 42 | 5.4% | 16.7% |
| Other Services | 39 | 5.0% | -9.3% |
| Health Care and Social Assistance | 36 | 4.6% | 16.1% |
| Accommodation and Food Services | 32 | 4.1% | 10.3% |
| Transport, Postal and Warehousing | 30 | 3.8% | -6.3% |
| Administrative and Support Services | 26 | 3.3% | 36.8% |
| Manufacturing | 23 | 2.9% | 0.0% |
| Wholesale Trade | 18 | 2.3% | -5.3% |
| Financial and Insurance Services | 13 | 1.7% | 44.4% |
| Arts and Recreation Services | 10 | 1.3% | -23.1% |
| Education and Training | 7 | 0.9% | 16.7% |
| Electricity, Gas, Water and Waste Services | 3 | 0.4% | 0.0% |
| Information Media and Telecommunications | 3 | 0.4% | 0.0% |
| Public Administration and Safety | 3 | 0.4% | — |
| Currently Unknown | 3 | 0.4% | 0.0% |
Fastest-growing industries
- Administrative and Support Services36.8%
- Professional, Scientific and Technical Services27.0%
- Retail Trade16.7%
- Health Care and Social Assistance16.1%
- Rental, Hiring and Real Estate Services14.9%
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Financial and Insurance Services | 1.2 | 0.38× | 13 |
| Transport, Postal and Warehousing | 2.8 | 0.51× | 30 |
| Health Care and Social Assistance | 3.3 | 0.53× | 36 |
| Professional, Scientific and Technical Services | 4.3 | 0.53× | 47 |
| Rental, Hiring and Real Estate Services | 5.0 | 0.54× | 54 |
| Arts and Recreation Services | 0.9 | 0.56× | 10 |