Rosewood
Statistical area (SA2)
QLD · SA2 310021282 · Ipswich Hinterland (SA3) · Business statistics view
- Actively trading businesses
- 1,056
- Population (SA2 ERP)
- 16,825
- Per 1,000 residents
- 62.8
- Business growth YoY
- 3.5%
Whole SA2, not a single suburb
- Prior year businesses
- 1,020
- Change vs prior year
- +36
- Active ABNs (mapped)
- 1,959
≠ 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): 301.
Businesses by employment size
ABS CABEE employment size bands (data as at 2025-06-30)
| Employment size | Businesses | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Non-employing | 689 | 65.2% |
| 1–4 | 266 | 25.2% |
| 5–19 | 89 | 8.4% |
| 20–199 | 15 | 1.4% |
| 200+ | 0 | 0.0% |
ABN entity types
Active ABNs mapped to this SA2 via postcode (1,959). Entity type is from the ABR public extract — not the same as ABS actively trading businesses.
| Entity type | Active ABNs | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Individual / sole trader | 992 | 50.6% |
| Private company | 330 | 16.8% |
| Family partnership | 183 | 9.3% |
| Discretionary services trust | 119 | 6.1% |
| Self-managed super fund | 109 | 5.6% |
| Discretionary investment trust | 62 | 3.2% |
| Other incorporated entity | 58 | 3.0% |
| Other unincorporated entity | 39 | 2.0% |
| Other | 67 | 3.4% |
Businesses by industry
ABS CABEE — ANZSIC division (data as at 2025-06-30)
All industries
| Industry | Businesses | Share | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|
| Construction | 229 | 21.7% | 4.6% |
| Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing | 203 | 19.2% | -2.9% |
| Transport, Postal and Warehousing | 102 | 9.7% | 1.0% |
| Other Services | 66 | 6.3% | 0.0% |
| Rental, Hiring and Real Estate Services | 63 | 6.0% | -4.5% |
| Health Care and Social Assistance | 63 | 6.0% | 37.0% |
| Professional, Scientific and Technical Services | 59 | 5.6% | 18.0% |
| Manufacturing | 47 | 4.5% | 6.8% |
| Retail Trade | 46 | 4.4% | -9.8% |
| Administrative and Support Services | 39 | 3.7% | 8.3% |
| Accommodation and Food Services | 30 | 2.8% | 11.1% |
| Wholesale Trade | 27 | 2.6% | -6.9% |
| Financial and Insurance Services | 23 | 2.2% | 15.0% |
| Arts and Recreation Services | 22 | 2.1% | 29.4% |
| Education and Training | 13 | 1.2% | -13.3% |
| Electricity, Gas, Water and Waste Services | 8 | 0.8% | 33.3% |
| Information Media and Telecommunications | 6 | 0.6% | 0.0% |
| Mining | 4 | 0.4% | -33.3% |
| Public Administration and Safety | 3 | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Currently Unknown | 3 | 0.3% | 0.0% |
Fastest-growing industries
- Health Care and Social Assistance37.0%
- Arts and Recreation Services29.4%
- Professional, Scientific and Technical Services18.0%
- Financial and Insurance Services15.0%
- Accommodation and Food Services11.1%
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Professional, Scientific and Technical Services | 3.5 | 0.36× | 59 |
| Rental, Hiring and Real Estate Services | 3.7 | 0.37× | 63 |
| Financial and Insurance Services | 1.4 | 0.41× | 23 |
| Education and Training | 0.8 | 0.49× | 13 |
| Health Care and Social Assistance | 3.7 | 0.56× | 63 |
| Retail Trade | 2.7 | 0.56× | 46 |