Woolloongabba
Statistical area (SA2)
QLD · SA2 303021058 · Holland Park - Yeronga (SA3) · Business statistics view
- Actively trading businesses
- 1,375
- Population (SA2 ERP)
- 10,367
- Per 1,000 residents
- 132.6
- Business growth YoY
- 3.9%
Whole SA2, not a single suburb
- Prior year businesses
- 1,324
- Change vs prior year
- +51
- Active ABNs (mapped)
- 7,043
≠ 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): 1,290.
Businesses by employment size
ABS CABEE employment size bands (data as at 2025-06-30)
| Employment size | Businesses | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Non-employing | 865 | 62.9% |
| 1–4 | 290 | 21.1% |
| 5–19 | 162 | 11.8% |
| 20–199 | 50 | 3.6% |
| 200+ | 0 | 0.0% |
ABN entity types
Active ABNs mapped to this SA2 via postcode (7,043). Entity type is from the ABR public extract — not the same as ABS actively trading businesses.
| Entity type | Active ABNs | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Individual / sole trader | 3,463 | 49.2% |
| Private company | 1,330 | 18.9% |
| Self-managed super fund | 1,061 | 15.1% |
| Discretionary investment trust | 257 | 3.6% |
| Discretionary services trust | 210 | 3.0% |
| Strata title | 207 | 2.9% |
| Fixed unit trust | 120 | 1.7% |
| Partnership | 98 | 1.4% |
| Other | 297 | 4.2% |
Businesses by industry
ABS CABEE — ANZSIC division (data as at 2025-06-30)
All industries
| Industry | Businesses | Share | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|
| Professional, Scientific and Technical Services | 234 | 17.0% | 6.8% |
| Rental, Hiring and Real Estate Services | 228 | 16.6% | 2.7% |
| Health Care and Social Assistance | 201 | 14.6% | 8.6% |
| Construction | 133 | 9.7% | 20.9% |
| Accommodation and Food Services | 94 | 6.8% | 5.6% |
| Financial and Insurance Services | 76 | 5.5% | 10.1% |
| Transport, Postal and Warehousing | 75 | 5.5% | 0.0% |
| Retail Trade | 64 | 4.7% | -14.7% |
| Administrative and Support Services | 59 | 4.3% | 0.0% |
| Other Services | 56 | 4.1% | 5.7% |
| Arts and Recreation Services | 31 | 2.3% | 19.2% |
| Wholesale Trade | 29 | 2.1% | -3.3% |
| Education and Training | 29 | 2.1% | -14.7% |
| Manufacturing | 24 | 1.7% | -14.3% |
| Information Media and Telecommunications | 19 | 1.4% | -29.6% |
| Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing | 12 | 0.9% | -7.7% |
| Electricity, Gas, Water and Waste Services | 5 | 0.4% | 25.0% |
| Mining | 3 | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| Public Administration and Safety | 3 | 0.2% | 0.0% |
Fastest-growing industries
- Construction20.9%
- Arts and Recreation Services19.2%
- Financial and Insurance Services10.1%
- Health Care and Social Assistance8.6%
- Professional, Scientific and Technical Services6.8%
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing | 1.2 | 0.47× | 12 |