Bundaberg East - Kalkie
Statistical area (SA2) · Includes Bundaberg East and Kalkie
QLD · SA2 319011496 · Bundaberg (SA3) · Business statistics view
- Actively trading businesses
- 474
- Population (SA2 ERP)
- 5,981
- Per 1,000 residents
- 79.3
- Business growth YoY
- 1.5%
Whole SA2, not a single suburb
- Prior year businesses
- 467
- Change vs prior year
- +7
- Active ABNs (mapped)
- —
≠ currently trading
If you searched for a suburb, these numbers are for the whole statistical area (includes bundaberg east and kalkie), 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 | 246 | 51.9% |
| 1–4 | 137 | 28.9% |
| 5–19 | 84 | 17.7% |
| 20–199 | 13 | 2.7% |
| 200+ | 0 | 0.0% |
Businesses by industry
ABS CABEE — ANZSIC division (data as at 2025-06-30)
All industries
| Industry | Businesses | Share | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|
| Construction | 84 | 17.7% | 3.7% |
| Rental, Hiring and Real Estate Services | 52 | 11.0% | -11.9% |
| Other Services | 50 | 10.5% | -7.4% |
| Health Care and Social Assistance | 47 | 9.9% | 14.6% |
| Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing | 43 | 9.1% | -2.3% |
| Professional, Scientific and Technical Services | 37 | 7.8% | 12.1% |
| Manufacturing | 35 | 7.4% | 0.0% |
| Retail Trade | 35 | 7.4% | 25.0% |
| Administrative and Support Services | 20 | 4.2% | 5.3% |
| Transport, Postal and Warehousing | 17 | 3.6% | -19.0% |
| Accommodation and Food Services | 13 | 2.7% | 18.2% |
| Wholesale Trade | 12 | 2.5% | -20.0% |
| Financial and Insurance Services | 9 | 1.9% | 12.5% |
| Education and Training | 8 | 1.7% | 60.0% |
| Arts and Recreation Services | 8 | 1.7% | 33.3% |
| Public Administration and Safety | 4 | 0.8% | 0.0% |
Fastest-growing industries
- Retail Trade25.0%
- Health Care and Social Assistance14.6%
- Professional, Scientific and Technical Services12.1%
- Administrative and Support Services5.3%
- Construction3.7%
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 | 2.8 | 0.52× | 17 |
| Accommodation and Food Services | 2.2 | 0.71× | 13 |