Newmarket Business Statistics 2025
Statistical area (SA2)
QLD · SA2 305031127 · Brisbane Inner - North (SA3) · Area overview
- Actively trading businesses
- 506
- Population (SA2 ERP)
- 5,493
- Per 1,000 residents
- 92.1
- Business growth YoY
- 1.8%
Whole SA2, not a single suburb
- Prior year businesses
- 497
- Change vs prior year
- +9
- Active ABNs (mapped)
- —
≠ 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?
Businesses by employment size
ABS CABEE employment size bands (data as at 2025-06-30)
| Employment size | Businesses | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Non-employing | 341 | 67.4% |
| 1–4 | 110 | 21.7% |
| 5–19 | 37 | 7.3% |
| 20–199 | 13 | 2.6% |
| 200+ | 3 | 0.6% |
Businesses by industry
ABS CABEE — ANZSIC division (data as at 2025-06-30)
All industries
| Industry | Businesses | Share | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|
| Professional, Scientific and Technical Services | 107 | 21.1% | -0.9% |
| Health Care and Social Assistance | 83 | 16.4% | 3.8% |
| Rental, Hiring and Real Estate Services | 59 | 11.7% | 0.0% |
| Construction | 53 | 10.5% | -8.6% |
| Transport, Postal and Warehousing | 34 | 6.7% | 6.3% |
| Administrative and Support Services | 27 | 5.3% | 22.7% |
| Financial and Insurance Services | 25 | 4.9% | 0.0% |
| Retail Trade | 20 | 4.0% | 0.0% |
| Accommodation and Food Services | 19 | 3.8% | 11.8% |
| Education and Training | 19 | 3.8% | 11.8% |
| Other Services | 17 | 3.4% | 30.8% |
| Wholesale Trade | 9 | 1.8% | 28.6% |
| Manufacturing | 8 | 1.6% | 0.0% |
| Electricity, Gas, Water and Waste Services | 7 | 1.4% | -12.5% |
| Arts and Recreation Services | 7 | 1.4% | 0.0% |
| Information Media and Telecommunications | 6 | 1.2% | 0.0% |
| Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing | 3 | 0.6% | -25.0% |
| Currently Unknown | 3 | 0.6% | 0.0% |
Fastest-growing industries
- Administrative and Support Services22.7%
- Transport, Postal and Warehousing6.3%
- Health Care and Social Assistance3.8%
- Rental, Hiring and Real Estate Services0.0%
- Financial and Insurance Services0.0%
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other Services | 3.1 | 0.66× | 17 |
| Construction | 9.6 | 0.73× | 53 |