Caloundra - Kings Beach Business Statistics 2025
Statistical area (SA2) · Includes Caloundra and Kings Beach
QLD · SA2 316021419 · Caloundra (SA3) · Area overview
- Actively trading businesses
- 938
- Population (SA2 ERP)
- 7,094
- Per 1,000 residents
- 132.2
- Business growth YoY
- 3.2%
Whole SA2, not a single suburb
- Prior year businesses
- 909
- Change vs prior year
- +29
- Active ABNs (mapped)
- —
≠ currently trading
If you searched for a suburb, these numbers are for the whole statistical area (includes caloundra and kings beach), 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 | 546 | 58.2% |
| 1–4 | 231 | 24.6% |
| 5–19 | 131 | 14.0% |
| 20–199 | 33 | 3.5% |
| 200+ | 0 | 0.0% |
Businesses by industry
ABS CABEE — ANZSIC division (data as at 2025-06-30)
All industries
| Industry | Businesses | Share | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rental, Hiring and Real Estate Services | 194 | 20.7% | 5.4% |
| Health Care and Social Assistance | 131 | 14.0% | 4.0% |
| Professional, Scientific and Technical Services | 117 | 12.5% | 3.5% |
| Construction | 97 | 10.3% | 18.3% |
| Retail Trade | 74 | 7.9% | -1.3% |
| Accommodation and Food Services | 71 | 7.6% | -1.4% |
| Other Services | 58 | 6.2% | 0.0% |
| Financial and Insurance Services | 43 | 4.6% | 7.5% |
| Transport, Postal and Warehousing | 37 | 3.9% | 5.7% |
| Administrative and Support Services | 37 | 3.9% | -11.9% |
| Education and Training | 19 | 2.0% | -9.5% |
| Manufacturing | 17 | 1.8% | 30.8% |
| Arts and Recreation Services | 16 | 1.7% | 0.0% |
| Wholesale Trade | 11 | 1.2% | -15.4% |
| Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing | 10 | 1.1% | 11.1% |
| Information Media and Telecommunications | 6 | 0.6% | -14.3% |
Fastest-growing industries
- Construction18.3%
- Financial and Insurance Services7.5%
- Transport, Postal and Warehousing5.7%
- Rental, Hiring and Real Estate Services5.4%
- Health Care and Social Assistance4.0%
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing | 1.4 | 0.34× | 10 |
| Wholesale Trade | 1.6 | 0.73× | 11 |