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Franchises for sale in Brisbane

250 franchise systems are recruiting new territories across Greater Brisbane and its 2,095,403 residents. Compare what’s open, what it costs, and which of the 158 suburbs have the most room.

250 brands list recruiting or waitlisted territories in Queensland covering Brisbane. The strongest categories to open here are Quick-Service Food (61/100 median opportunity score), Coffee & Café (54) and Hair & Barber (53); the highest-scoring suburbs are Springfield Lakes (87), Newstead - Bowen Hills (85) and Jimboomba - Glenlogan (83). Territory data is recorded by state, so confirm which parts of Brisbane are open with each franchisor.

Franchises recruiting in Brisbane

250 franchise systems are selling new territories that cover Brisbane. Territory data is recorded by state, so confirm which parts of Brisbane are open with each franchisor.

Bucking Bull

$100K–$500K · open territory

Burger Urge

$753K–$1.4M · open territory

Chatime

$250K–$600K · open territory

Domino's Pizza Australia

$475K–$890K · open territory

Gong Cha

$450K–$950K · open territory

Guzman y Gomez

$1.6M–$4.6M · open territory

Hungry Jack's

$500K–$1.2M · open territory

Jesters Pies

$225K–$300K · open territory

All Queensland franchise locations · Open territories in Queensland · Match your budget to open territories

Strongest franchise categories in Brisbane

Median opportunity score across 158 Brisbane suburbs, and the best-scoring suburb
CategoryMedian scoreBest suburb
Quick-Service Food61/100Springfield Lakes (87)
Coffee & Café54/100Springfield Lakes (84)
Hair & Barber53/100Thornlands (79)
Bakery & Dessert51/100Springfield Lakes (81)
Food & Beverage50/100Narangba (77)
Retail49/100Springfield Lakes (78)
Beauty & Health47/100Springfield Lakes (75)
Home & Trade Services47/100Newstead - Bowen Hills (80)
Lawn & Garden47/100Springfield Lakes (75)
Mortgage & Finance47/100Springfield Lakes (76)

Best Brisbane suburbs by category

Quick-Service Food

Springfield Lakes (87/100)Newstead - Bowen Hills (85/100)Jimboomba - Glenlogan (83/100)Murrumba Downs - Griffin (81/100)The Hills District (81/100)

Coffee & Café

Springfield Lakes (84/100)Murrumba Downs - Griffin (78/100)Narangba (75/100)North Lakes (74/100)Thornlands (73/100)

Hair & Barber

Thornlands (79/100)Springfield Lakes (78/100)Newstead - Bowen Hills (76/100)Jimboomba - Glenlogan (74/100)Murrumba Downs - Griffin (72/100)

Bakery & Dessert

Springfield Lakes (81/100)Mango Hill (76/100)Murrumba Downs - Griffin (75/100)The Hills District (75/100)West End (75/100)

Food & Beverage

Narangba (77/100)Thornlands (74/100)Springfield Lakes (73/100)Newstead - Bowen Hills (71/100)Cashmere (70/100)

Retail

Springfield Lakes (78/100)The Gap (74/100)Mango Hill (74/100)West End (74/100)Murrumba Downs - Griffin (73/100)

Brisbane districts

Reports for whole ABS districts, which are broader than a single suburb.

Ipswich

247,000 residents · score 79/100 · best: Bakery & Dessert

Logan

350,000 residents · score 78/100 · best: Bakery & Dessert

Where Brisbane is growing

Suburbs that added the most residents in the five years to the 2021 Census
SuburbResidents (2021)Added in 5 yearsGrowth
Ripley13,042+8,287174.3% in 5 years
Springfield Lakes24,040+8,00349.9% in 5 years
Newstead - Bowen Hills18,451+7,09762.5% in 5 years
Boronia Heights - Park Ridge19,564+6,88554.3% in 5 years
South Brisbane14,575+6,79887.4% in 5 years
Yarrabilba10,922+6,736160.9% in 5 years
Mango Hill15,214+6,42573.1% in 5 years
Pallara - Willawong10,402+5,509112.6% in 5 years

Every Brisbane area we cover

Grouped by ABS region. Open a region to see each suburb’s opportunity score.

Brisbane - East (15)
Alexandra Hills (64)Birkdale (63)Capalaba (71)Cleveland (61)Manly West (57)Redland Bay (80)Sheldon - Mount Cotton (57)Southern Moreton Bay Islands (45)Thornlands (82)Tingalpa (49)Victoria Point (55)Wakerley (63)Wellington Point (56)Wynnum (67)Wynnum West - Hemmant (66)
Brisbane - North (15)
Aspley (56)Boondall (55)Bracken Ridge (71)Bridgeman Downs (74)Brighton (Qld) (55)Carseldine (62)Chermside (55)Everton Park (65)Kedron - Gordon Park (67)McDowall (52)Nudgee - Banyo (70)Nundah (58)Taigum - Fitzgibbon (63)Wavell Heights (67)Zillmere (48)
Brisbane - South (26)
Algester (52)Annerley (52)Calamvale - Stretton (76)Camp Hill (66)Carina (59)Carindale (74)Coorparoo (80)Eight Mile Plains (60)Greenslopes (66)Holland Park (60)Kuraby (58)Mansfield (Qld) (52)Moorooka (59)Mount Gravatt (69)Pallara - Willawong (73)Parkinson - Drewvale (69)Rochedale - Burbank (76)Rocklea - Acacia Ridge (45)Runcorn (53)Sunnybank (45)Sunnybank Hills (65)Tarragindi (65)Upper Mount Gravatt (63)Wishart (57)Woolloongabba (58)Yeronga (62)
Brisbane - West (11)
Bellbowrie - Moggill (64)Chapel Hill (66)Enoggera (59)Indooroopilly (65)Kenmore (64)Mitchelton (59)Seventeen Mile Rocks - Sinnamon Park (59)St Lucia (48)Taringa (54)The Gap (76)Upper Kedron - Ferny Grove (69)
Brisbane Inner City (16)
Ashgrove (65)Bardon (68)Brisbane City (65)Clayfield (57)Fortitude Valley (60)Kangaroo Point (65)Kelvin Grove - Herston (51)Morningside - Seven Hills (73)New Farm (53)Newstead - Bowen Hills (85)Paddington - Milton (67)South Brisbane (70)Toowong (62)West End (75)Windsor (55)Wooloowin - Lutwyche (69)
Ipswich (22)
Augustine Heights - Brookwater (68)Bellbird Park (60)Boonah (51)Brassall (53)Bundamba (48)Camira - Gailes (49)Collingwood Park - Redbank (59)Doolandella (57)Durack (38)Forest Lake - Ellen Grove (73)Goodna (48)Inala - Richlands (65)Ipswich - East (60)Leichhardt - One Mile (42)Lockyer Valley - East (68)Lowood (54)Oxley (Qld) (58)Raceview (56)Redbank Plains (77)Ripley (69)Rosewood (64)Springfield Lakes (87)
Logan - Beaudesert (26)
Beaudesert (56)Beenleigh (37)Bethania - Waterford (51)Boronia Heights - Park Ridge (72)Browns Plains (46)Chambers Flat - Logan Reserve (58)Cornubia - Carbrook (61)Crestmead (47)Eagleby (46)Edens Landing - Holmview (61)Flagstone (West) - New Beith (73)Hillcrest (53)Jimboomba - Glenlogan (83)Kingston (Qld) (44)Logan Village (62)Loganholme - Tanah Merah (54)Loganlea (53)Marsden (64)Regents Park - Heritage Park (63)Rochedale South - Priestdale (61)Shailer Park (59)Slacks Creek (45)Springwood (56)Wolffdene - Bahrs Scrub (63)Woodridge (46)Yarrabilba (64)
Moreton Bay - North (15)
Beachmere - Sandstone Point (62)Bribie Island (66)Burpengary (72)Caboolture - East (69)Caboolture - South (72)Caboolture - West (52)Clontarf (39)Deception Bay (62)Margate - Woody Point (44)Morayfield - East (55)Narangba (81)Redcliffe (46)Rothwell - Kippa-Ring (59)Scarborough - Newport (68)Woodford - D'Aguilar (56)
Moreton Bay - South (12)
Albany Creek (72)Bray Park (51)Cashmere (78)Dayboro (64)Kallangur (68)Mango Hill (76)Murrumba Downs - Griffin (82)North Lakes (79)Petrie (46)Samford Valley (65)Strathpine - Brendale (59)The Hills District (81)

Guides before you buy in Brisbane

Frequently asked questions

Are there franchises for sale in Brisbane?

Yes. 250 franchise systems are recruiting new territories across Greater Brisbane, spanning categories from Quick-Service Food to Coffee & Café. Territory data is recorded by state, so confirm which parts of Brisbane are open with each franchisor before you commit.

What are the best franchise opportunities in Brisbane?

Across the 158 suburb reports in Greater Brisbane, Quick-Service Food, Coffee & Café and Hair & Barber score highest, with median opportunity scores of 61, 54 and 53 out of 100. The score weighs market size (30%), competition gap (25%), demographic fit (20%), population growth (15%) and recruiting brands (10%). Treat it as a starting point for research, not a recommendation.

Which Brisbane suburbs score highest for a franchise?

The highest-scoring areas are Springfield Lakes (87/100, strongest in Quick-Service Food), Newstead - Bowen Hills (85/100, strongest in Quick-Service Food), Jimboomba - Glenlogan (83/100, strongest in Quick-Service Food), Murrumba Downs - Griffin (82/100, strongest in Real Estate), Thornlands (82/100, strongest in Cleaning). Each suburb report shows the score for all 25 categories.

How many franchise brands are recruiting in Brisbane?

250 franchise systems list recruiting or waitlisted territories in Queensland. Territory data is recorded by state, so confirm with each franchisor which parts of Brisbane are open.

Which parts of Brisbane are growing fastest?

By residents added over the five years to the 2021 Census, Ripley (8,287 more residents), Springfield Lakes (8,003 more residents), Newstead - Bowen Hills (7,097 more residents) grew fastest among the suburbs we cover.

Method and sources

Area boundaries: ABS Australian Statistical Geography Standard (2021), Greater Capital City Statistical Areas (retrieved 2026-09-25). Population, household income and five-year growth: ABS Census 2021. Opportunity scores: FranchiseScope’s location model, weighting market size 30%, competition gap 25%, demographic fit 20%, growth 15% and recruiting brands 10%. How the scores work.