North Stradbroke Island Business Statistics 2025
Statistical area (SA2)
QLD · SA2 301021550 · Cleveland - Stradbroke (SA3) · Area overview
- Actively trading businesses
- 219
- Population (SA2 ERP)
- 2,276
- Per 1,000 residents
- 96.2
- Business growth YoY
- -1.8%
Whole SA2, not a single suburb
- Prior year businesses
- 223
- Change vs prior year
- -4
- Active ABNs (mapped)
- 846
≠ 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): 111.
Businesses by employment size
ABS CABEE employment size bands (data as at 2025-06-30)
| Employment size | Businesses | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Non-employing | 118 | 53.9% |
| 1–4 | 76 | 34.7% |
| 5–19 | 25 | 11.4% |
| 20–199 | 8 | 3.7% |
| 200+ | 0 | 0.0% |
ABN entity types
Active ABNs mapped to this SA2 via postcode (846). Entity type is from the ABR public extract — not the same as ABS actively trading businesses.
| Entity type | Active ABNs | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Individual / sole trader | 439 | 51.9% |
| Private company | 133 | 15.7% |
| Self-managed super fund | 62 | 7.3% |
| Discretionary services trust | 51 | 6.0% |
| Discretionary investment trust | 38 | 4.5% |
| Other incorporated entity | 35 | 4.1% |
| Family partnership | 24 | 2.8% |
| Strata title | 21 | 2.5% |
| Other | 43 | 5.1% |
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 | 40 | 18.3% | -2.4% |
| Construction | 38 | 17.4% | 2.7% |
| Accommodation and Food Services | 29 | 13.2% | -12.1% |
| Retail Trade | 21 | 9.6% | -12.5% |
| Professional, Scientific and Technical Services | 20 | 9.1% | 5.3% |
| Administrative and Support Services | 16 | 7.3% | -5.9% |
| Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing | 10 | 4.6% | 0.0% |
| Transport, Postal and Warehousing | 10 | 4.6% | 42.9% |
| Health Care and Social Assistance | 10 | 4.6% | 0.0% |
| Financial and Insurance Services | 5 | 2.3% | -28.6% |
| Arts and Recreation Services | 5 | 2.3% | 66.7% |
| Other Services | 5 | 2.3% | 0.0% |
| Manufacturing | 4 | 1.8% | 0.0% |
| Information Media and Telecommunications | 3 | 1.4% | 0.0% |
| Education and Training | 3 | 1.4% | — |
Fastest-growing industries
- Professional, Scientific and Technical Services5.3%
- Construction2.7%
- Rental, Hiring and Real Estate Services-2.4%
- Accommodation and Food Services-12.1%
- Retail Trade-12.5%