Highland Park
Statistical area (SA2)
QLD · SA2 309061247 · Nerang (SA3) · Business statistics view
- Actively trading businesses
- 633
- Population (SA2 ERP)
- 8,797
- Per 1,000 residents
- 72.0
- Business growth YoY
- -0.3%
Whole SA2, not a single suburb
- Prior year businesses
- 635
- Change vs prior year
- -2
- 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 | 408 | 64.5% |
| 1–4 | 176 | 27.8% |
| 5–19 | 40 | 6.3% |
| 20–199 | 9 | 1.4% |
| 200+ | 0 | 0.0% |
Businesses by industry
ABS CABEE — ANZSIC division (data as at 2025-06-30)
All industries
| Industry | Businesses | Share | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|
| Construction | 205 | 32.4% | -2.4% |
| Professional, Scientific and Technical Services | 66 | 10.4% | 3.1% |
| Rental, Hiring and Real Estate Services | 46 | 7.3% | -2.1% |
| Transport, Postal and Warehousing | 43 | 6.8% | -6.5% |
| Health Care and Social Assistance | 37 | 5.8% | -9.8% |
| Other Services | 36 | 5.7% | 0.0% |
| Administrative and Support Services | 35 | 5.5% | 0.0% |
| Manufacturing | 32 | 5.1% | -13.5% |
| Financial and Insurance Services | 26 | 4.1% | 23.8% |
| Retail Trade | 25 | 3.9% | -19.4% |
| Accommodation and Food Services | 20 | 3.2% | 5.3% |
| Arts and Recreation Services | 15 | 2.4% | 0.0% |
| Wholesale Trade | 13 | 2.1% | 8.3% |
| Education and Training | 13 | 2.1% | 30.0% |
| Information Media and Telecommunications | 9 | 1.4% | 80.0% |
| Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing | 3 | 0.5% | 0.0% |
| Mining | 3 | 0.5% | 0.0% |
| Electricity, Gas, Water and Waste Services | 3 | 0.5% | — |
| Public Administration and Safety | 3 | 0.5% | — |
Fastest-growing industries
- Financial and Insurance Services23.8%
- Accommodation and Food Services5.3%
- Professional, Scientific and Technical Services3.1%
- Other Services0.0%
- Administrative and Support 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rental, Hiring and Real Estate Services | 5.2 | 0.61× | 46 |
| Wholesale Trade | 1.5 | 0.65× | 13 |
| Retail Trade | 2.8 | 0.66× | 25 |
| Health Care and Social Assistance | 4.2 | 0.68× | 37 |