Manoora
Statistical area (SA2)
QLD · SA2 306021151 · Cairns - South (SA3) · Business statistics view
- Actively trading businesses
- 316
- Population (SA2 ERP)
- 6,323
- Per 1,000 residents
- 50.0
- Business growth YoY
- 3.6%
Whole SA2, not a single suburb
- Prior year businesses
- 305
- Change vs prior year
- +11
- 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 | 214 | 67.7% |
| 1–4 | 60 | 19.0% |
| 5–19 | 38 | 12.0% |
| 20–199 | 9 | 2.8% |
| 200+ | 3 | 0.9% |
Businesses by industry
ABS CABEE — ANZSIC division (data as at 2025-06-30)
All industries
| Industry | Businesses | Share | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|
| Transport, Postal and Warehousing | 49 | 15.5% | 6.5% |
| Health Care and Social Assistance | 45 | 14.2% | 25.0% |
| Construction | 42 | 13.3% | -6.7% |
| Professional, Scientific and Technical Services | 32 | 10.1% | 14.3% |
| Rental, Hiring and Real Estate Services | 25 | 7.9% | 8.7% |
| Accommodation and Food Services | 23 | 7.3% | 27.8% |
| Other Services | 21 | 6.6% | 0.0% |
| Retail Trade | 19 | 6.0% | 5.6% |
| Administrative and Support Services | 19 | 6.0% | -13.6% |
| Education and Training | 11 | 3.5% | 37.5% |
| Wholesale Trade | 8 | 2.5% | -20.0% |
| Arts and Recreation Services | 7 | 2.2% | -36.4% |
| Financial and Insurance Services | 6 | 1.9% | 0.0% |
| Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing | 3 | 0.9% | -40.0% |
| Manufacturing | 3 | 0.9% | -40.0% |
| Information Media and Telecommunications | 3 | 0.9% | 0.0% |
Fastest-growing industries
- Accommodation and Food Services27.8%
- Health Care and Social Assistance25.0%
- Professional, Scientific and Technical Services14.3%
- Rental, Hiring and Real Estate Services8.7%
- Transport, Postal and Warehousing6.5%
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 | 4.0 | 0.43× | 25 |
| Construction | 6.6 | 0.46× | 42 |
| Professional, Scientific and Technical Services | 5.1 | 0.66× | 32 |
| Retail Trade | 3.0 | 0.67× | 19 |
| Other Services | 3.3 | 0.67× | 21 |