Hillcrest
Statistical area (SA2)
QLD · SA2 311031316 · Browns Plains (SA3) · Business statistics view
- Actively trading businesses
- 872
- Population (SA2 ERP)
- 10,043
- Per 1,000 residents
- 86.8
- Business growth YoY
- 4.4%
Whole SA2, not a single suburb
- Prior year businesses
- 835
- Change vs prior year
- +37
- Active ABNs (mapped)
- —
≠ currently trading
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Businesses by employment size
ABS CABEE employment size bands (data as at 2025-06-30)
| Employment size | Businesses | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Non-employing | 533 | 61.1% |
| 1–4 | 239 | 27.4% |
| 5–19 | 79 | 9.1% |
| 20–199 | 19 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Construction | 169 | 19.4% | 3.0% |
| Transport, Postal and Warehousing | 152 | 17.4% | 14.3% |
| Rental, Hiring and Real Estate Services | 103 | 11.8% | -8.0% |
| Professional, Scientific and Technical Services | 82 | 9.4% | 9.3% |
| Health Care and Social Assistance | 64 | 7.3% | 1.6% |
| Retail Trade | 47 | 5.4% | -4.1% |
| Other Services | 47 | 5.4% | -4.1% |
| Wholesale Trade | 38 | 4.4% | 5.6% |
| Manufacturing | 34 | 3.9% | 6.3% |
| Administrative and Support Services | 31 | 3.6% | 47.6% |
| Accommodation and Food Services | 28 | 3.2% | 16.7% |
| Financial and Insurance Services | 25 | 2.9% | -10.7% |
| Education and Training | 20 | 2.3% | 11.1% |
| Arts and Recreation Services | 16 | 1.8% | 0.0% |
| Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing | 6 | 0.7% | -33.3% |
| Information Media and Telecommunications | 4 | 0.5% | — |
| Mining | 3 | 0.3% | — |
| Electricity, Gas, Water and Waste Services | 3 | 0.3% | 0.0% |
Fastest-growing industries
- Administrative and Support Services47.6%
- Accommodation and Food Services16.7%
- Transport, Postal and Warehousing14.3%
- Education and Training11.1%
- Professional, Scientific and Technical Services9.3%