Chelmer - Graceville Business Statistics 2025
Statistical area (SA2) · Includes Chelmer and Graceville
QLD · SA2 304031092 · Sherwood - Indooroopilly (SA3) · Area overview
- Actively trading businesses
- 811
- Population (SA2 ERP)
- 8,015
- Per 1,000 residents
- 101.2
- Business growth YoY
- 0.2%
Whole SA2, not a single suburb
- Prior year businesses
- 809
- Change vs prior year
- +2
- Active ABNs (mapped)
- —
≠ currently trading
If you searched for a suburb, these numbers are for the whole statistical area (includes chelmer and graceville), 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 | 493 | 60.8% |
| 1–4 | 235 | 29.0% |
| 5–19 | 63 | 7.8% |
| 20–199 | 18 | 2.2% |
| 200+ | 0 | 0.0% |
Businesses by industry
ABS CABEE — ANZSIC division (data as at 2025-06-30)
All industries
| Industry | Businesses | Share | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|
| Professional, Scientific and Technical Services | 196 | 24.2% | 0.0% |
| Rental, Hiring and Real Estate Services | 122 | 15.0% | 0.8% |
| Health Care and Social Assistance | 108 | 13.3% | 10.2% |
| Construction | 93 | 11.5% | -5.1% |
| Financial and Insurance Services | 66 | 8.1% | 8.2% |
| Retail Trade | 50 | 6.2% | -10.7% |
| Accommodation and Food Services | 28 | 3.5% | 7.7% |
| Administrative and Support Services | 25 | 3.1% | 13.6% |
| Other Services | 22 | 2.7% | -21.4% |
| Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing | 21 | 2.6% | 23.5% |
| Manufacturing | 18 | 2.2% | 12.5% |
| Wholesale Trade | 18 | 2.2% | 12.5% |
| Transport, Postal and Warehousing | 18 | 2.2% | 0.0% |
| Arts and Recreation Services | 11 | 1.4% | -8.3% |
| Information Media and Telecommunications | 10 | 1.2% | 25.0% |
| Education and Training | 5 | 0.6% | -61.5% |
Fastest-growing industries
- Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing23.5%
- Administrative and Support Services13.6%
- Health Care and Social Assistance10.2%
- Financial and Insurance Services8.2%
- Accommodation and Food Services7.7%
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Transport, Postal and Warehousing | 2.2 | 0.41× | 18 |
| Other Services | 2.7 | 0.61× | 22 |
| Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing | 2.6 | 0.65× | 21 |