Tewantin
Statistical area (SA2)
QLD · SA2 316051438 · Noosa (SA3) · Business statistics view
- Actively trading businesses
- 883
- Population (SA2 ERP)
- 10,660
- Per 1,000 residents
- 82.8
- Business growth YoY
- 2.7%
Whole SA2, not a single suburb
- Prior year businesses
- 860
- Change vs prior year
- +23
- Active ABNs (mapped)
- 5,243
≠ 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): 797.
Businesses by employment size
ABS CABEE employment size bands (data as at 2025-06-30)
| Employment size | Businesses | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Non-employing | 522 | 59.1% |
| 1–4 | 283 | 32.0% |
| 5–19 | 73 | 8.3% |
| 20–199 | 13 | 1.5% |
| 200+ | 3 | 0.3% |
ABN entity types
Active ABNs mapped to this SA2 via postcode (5,243). Entity type is from the ABR public extract — not the same as ABS actively trading businesses.
| Entity type | Active ABNs | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Individual / sole trader | 2,765 | 52.7% |
| Private company | 1,004 | 19.1% |
| Self-managed super fund | 463 | 8.8% |
| Discretionary services trust | 348 | 6.6% |
| Discretionary investment trust | 239 | 4.6% |
| Family partnership | 124 | 2.4% |
| Partnership | 68 | 1.3% |
| Other incorporated entity | 60 | 1.1% |
| Other | 172 | 3.3% |
Businesses by industry
ABS CABEE — ANZSIC division (data as at 2025-06-30)
All industries
| Industry | Businesses | Share | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|
| Construction | 218 | 24.7% | 3.3% |
| Professional, Scientific and Technical Services | 115 | 13.0% | 3.6% |
| Rental, Hiring and Real Estate Services | 69 | 7.8% | -5.5% |
| Health Care and Social Assistance | 64 | 7.2% | -1.5% |
| Transport, Postal and Warehousing | 59 | 6.7% | 9.3% |
| Retail Trade | 56 | 6.3% | 0.0% |
| Administrative and Support Services | 53 | 6.0% | 35.9% |
| Other Services | 52 | 5.9% | -5.5% |
| Accommodation and Food Services | 45 | 5.1% | -10.0% |
| Financial and Insurance Services | 40 | 4.5% | 14.3% |
| Manufacturing | 31 | 3.5% | 6.9% |
| Wholesale Trade | 27 | 3.1% | 17.4% |
| Arts and Recreation Services | 14 | 1.6% | 16.7% |
| Education and Training | 12 | 1.4% | 9.1% |
| Information Media and Telecommunications | 10 | 1.1% | -23.1% |
| Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing | 9 | 1.0% | -18.2% |
| Electricity, Gas, Water and Waste Services | 6 | 0.7% | 0.0% |
| Public Administration and Safety | 3 | 0.3% | 0.0% |
Fastest-growing industries
- Administrative and Support Services35.9%
- Wholesale Trade17.4%
- Financial and Insurance Services14.3%
- Transport, Postal and Warehousing9.3%
- Manufacturing6.9%
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Education and Training | 1.1 | 0.70× | 12 |
| Information Media and Telecommunications | 0.9 | 0.73× | 10 |
| Rental, Hiring and Real Estate Services | 6.5 | 0.74× | 69 |