White Rock

Statistical area (SA2)

QLD · SA2 306021155 · Cairns - South (SA3) · Business statistics view

Actively trading businesses: 240
Population (SA2 ERP): 5,198
Per 1,000 residents: 46.2
Business growth YoY: -4.0%

Prior year businesses: 250
Change vs prior year: -10
Active ABNs (mapped): —

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	157	65.4%
1–4	54	22.5%
5–19	21	8.8%
20–199	3	1.3%
200+	0	0.0%

Businesses by industry

ABS CABEE — ANZSIC division (data as at 2025-06-30)

All industries

Industry	Businesses	Share	YoY
Construction	65	27.1%	0.0%
Transport, Postal and Warehousing	38	15.8%	-2.6%
Professional, Scientific and Technical Services	22	9.2%	-15.4%
Other Services	18	7.5%	-5.3%
Administrative and Support Services	16	6.7%	-27.3%
Health Care and Social Assistance	16	6.7%	-5.9%
Rental, Hiring and Real Estate Services	14	5.8%	27.3%
Manufacturing	11	4.6%	57.1%
Retail Trade	8	3.3%	-11.1%
Accommodation and Food Services	8	3.3%	14.3%
Education and Training	6	2.5%	0.0%
Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing	5	2.1%	25.0%
Arts and Recreation Services	4	1.7%	33.3%
Mining	3	1.3%	0.0%
Electricity, Gas, Water and Waste Services	3	1.3%	0.0%
Wholesale Trade	3	1.3%	-50.0%

Fastest-growing industries

Construction0.0%
Transport, Postal and Warehousing-2.6%
Professional, Scientific and Technical Services-15.4%

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	2.7	0.28×	14
Health Care and Social Assistance	3.1	0.52×	16
Professional, Scientific and Technical Services	4.2	0.55×	22
Manufacturing	2.1	0.61×	11
Other Services	3.5	0.62×	18