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Lawn & Garden franchise opportunities in Wollongong

Lawn & Garden opportunity score61/100
Demand: HighCompetition: LowGrowth: Medium
Wollongong’s 302,739 residents are served by about 25 lawn & garden operators — competition sits below typical metro density (one operator per 12,110 residents against a metro median of one per 11,100). 1 franchise system is currently recruiting here, from $20,000 all-in.

Systems recruiting in Wollongong

Jim's Mowing

$20K$50K · fixed-fee model

Wollongong market intelligence

302,739Population (ABS 2021)
$78,000Median household income
+4.5%5-year growth
25Lawn & Garden operators (model)

Suitability: Strong competition sits below typical metro density (one operator per 12,110 residents against a metro median of one per 11,100).

In the full Wollongong Location Report ($79)
🔒 Per-operator revenue estimate (Lawn & Garden)Locked
🔒 Commercial rent benchmarks — Wollongong trade areaLocked
🔒 Site shortlist & drive-time isochronesLocked
🔒 Comparable-suburb alternatives with lower competitionLocked
Get the Wollongong Location Report — $79

Demographics: ABS Census 2021. Competitor counts: trade-area model. See methodology. Full Wollongong opportunity report covers every category.

Frequently asked questions

Is Wollongong a good place to open a lawn & garden franchise?

Wollongong scores 61/100 for lawn & garden franchise viability. It has 302,739 residents and about 25 existing lawn & garden operators — competition sits below typical metro density (one operator per 12,110 residents against a metro median of one per 11,100). 1 system is currently recruiting here. Suitability: Strong.

How much does a lawn & garden franchise in Wollongong cost?

Entry starts from $20,000 all-in for the systems recruiting in Wollongong. Category-wide, Lawn & Garden franchises run $40,000–$130,000 (Q2 2026 Fee Index, n=84).

How many lawn & garden businesses are in Wollongong?

We estimate about 25 lawn & garden operators in the Wollongong trade area — low competition, a genuine gap.

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