Ashfield - Kepnock Business Statistics 2025
Statistical area (SA2) · Includes Ashfield and Kepnock
QLD · SA2 319011492 · Bundaberg (SA3) · Area overview
- Actively trading businesses
- 219
- Population (SA2 ERP)
- 5,891
- Per 1,000 residents
- 37.2
- Business growth YoY
- 1.4%
Whole SA2, not a single suburb
- Prior year businesses
- 216
- Change vs prior year
- +3
- Active ABNs (mapped)
- —
≠ currently trading
If you searched for a suburb, these numbers are for the whole statistical area (includes ashfield and kepnock), 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 size | Businesses | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Non-employing | 123 | 56.2% |
| 1–4 | 78 | 35.6% |
| 5–19 | 18 | 8.2% |
| 20–199 | 9 | 4.1% |
| 200+ | 0 | 0.0% |
Businesses by industry
ABS CABEE — ANZSIC division (data as at 2025-06-30)
All industries
| Industry | Businesses | Share | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Care and Social Assistance | 45 | 20.5% | 2.3% |
| Construction | 44 | 20.1% | 7.3% |
| Rental, Hiring and Real Estate Services | 24 | 11.0% | 14.3% |
| Retail Trade | 14 | 6.4% | 27.3% |
| Professional, Scientific and Technical Services | 14 | 6.4% | -6.7% |
| Other Services | 13 | 5.9% | 8.3% |
| Transport, Postal and Warehousing | 12 | 5.5% | -7.7% |
| Administrative and Support Services | 12 | 5.5% | 0.0% |
| Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing | 11 | 5.0% | -8.3% |
| Manufacturing | 9 | 4.1% | 0.0% |
| Accommodation and Food Services | 9 | 4.1% | 0.0% |
| Financial and Insurance Services | 4 | 1.8% | 0.0% |
| Education and Training | 4 | 1.8% | 0.0% |
| Arts and Recreation Services | 4 | 1.8% | 33.3% |
Fastest-growing industries
- Rental, Hiring and Real Estate Services14.3%
- Construction7.3%
- Health Care and Social Assistance2.3%
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 | 1.9 | 0.26× | 11 |
| Professional, Scientific and Technical Services | 2.4 | 0.30× | 14 |
| Transport, Postal and Warehousing | 2.0 | 0.37× | 12 |
| Other Services | 2.2 | 0.40× | 13 |
| Rental, Hiring and Real Estate Services | 4.1 | 0.42× | 24 |
| Retail Trade | 2.4 | 0.49× | 14 |