Franchise opportunities in Yagoona - Birrong, NSW
Top 3 recommended franchise categories
3. Quick-Service Food
66Yagoona - Birrong snapshot
| Metric | Yagoona - Birrong | State avg | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 22,584 | 20,009 | +13% |
| Median household income | $75,600 | $100,267 | -25% |
| 5-year population growth | 4.5% | 13.0% | -8.5 pts |
Community & demographics
Who lives in Yagoona - Birrong, and what it means for a franchise. Every figure below is a real ABS Census 2021 median for this area, not an estimate.
| Measure | Yagoona - Birrong | What it signals for franchising |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 35 years | Younger market, skews to fitness, quick-service food and services |
| Average household size | 3.2 people | Family-heavy, favours food, education and household services |
| Median household income | $1,453/wk | Overall spending power of the local market |
| Median family income | $1,598/wk | Discretionary spend of family households |
| Median personal income | $528/wk | Individual earnings, a labour-cost and spend signal |
| Median rent | $400/wk | Cost of living and a proxy for commercial rents |
| Median mortgage | $2,131/mo | Homeowner cost base in the area |
Source: ABS Census 2021 G02 + ERP 2016→2021 · SA2 Yagoona - Birrong (119011361). Incomes are median weekly (household income is also shown annualised in the headline stats).
Survival & viability analysis
Automotive viability: High
The automotive opportunity in Yagoona - Birrong scores 68 out of 100. With a population of 22,584, there is a solid customer base, enough to sustain about 1 automotive outlet. At about 1 existing automotive operator, competition sits below typical metro density, an opening for a well-run entrant. Median household income ($75,600) sits below the state average ($100,267), which can favour value-led formats.
Nearby competition by category
| Category | Est. operators | Competition | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Automotive | 1 | Low | Gap |
| Real Estate | 1 | Low | Gap |
| Education & Tutoring | 1 | Low | Gap |
| Coffee & Café | 3 | Low | Gap |
| Pet Services | 1 | Low | Gap |
| Childcare & Early Learning | 1 | Low | Gap |
Operator counts are a trade-area model derived from ABS population, not a live business census. Richer POI data (OpenStreetMap / Google Places) is ingested per methodology.
Available franchise opportunities in Yagoona - Birrong
ABS Auto
Battery World
Belle Property
Century 21 Australia
Bucking Bull
Burger Urge
How Yagoona - Birrong compares to nearby areas
| Location | Population | Score | Top category |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yagoona - Birrong | 22,584 | 68 | Automotive |
| Newcastle | 322,278 | 77 | Bakery & Dessert |
| Parramatta | 256,729 | 79 | Pet Services |
| Geelong | 268,277 | 75 | Pet Services |
| Gold Coast | 699,226 | 84 | Quick-Service Food |
Frequently asked questions
What franchise is best for Yagoona - Birrong?
Based on population, income, growth and competition data, Automotive scores highest for Yagoona - Birrong at 68/100, competition sits below typical metro density. The next best are Real Estate and Quick-Service Food.
How much does a franchise cost in Yagoona - Birrong?
Fees don't vary by suburb, Automotive franchises run $120,000–$500,000 all-in nationally (Q2 2026 Fee Index, n=62). See the Fee Index for the full breakdown.
Is Yagoona - Birrong good for a coffee franchise?
It's promising: a coffee & café franchise scores 65/100 in Yagoona - Birrong, with about 3 existing operators in the trade area (Strong suitability).
Demographics: ABS Census 2021 & Regional Population. Category scores combine ABS demographics with a trade-area competition model and live franchise availability, see methodology. Fees: Q2 2026 Fee Index.