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Fitness & Wellbeing franchise opportunities in Mackay

Fitness & Wellbeing opportunity score38/100
Demand: MediumCompetition: HighGrowth: Low
Mackay’s 118,000 residents are served by about 28 fitness & wellbeing operators — the market is well-served (one operator per 4,214 residents, tighter than the metro median of one per 21,100). 4 franchise systems are currently recruiting here, from $249,000 all-in.

Systems recruiting in Mackay

Anytime Fitness

$350K$975K · fixed-fee model

Jetts Fitness

$550K$700K · fixed-fee model

Plus Fitness

$249K$550K · fixed-fee model

Snap Fitness

$250K$400K · fixed-fee model

Mackay market intelligence

118,000Population (ABS 2021)
$96,400Median household income
+5.1%5-year growth
28Fitness & Wellbeing operators (OSM)

Suitability: Saturated the market is well-served (one operator per 4,214 residents, tighter than the metro median of one per 21,100).

In the full Mackay Location Report ($79)
🔒 Per-operator revenue estimate (Fitness & Wellbeing)Locked
🔒 Commercial rent benchmarks — Mackay trade areaLocked
🔒 Site shortlist & drive-time isochronesLocked
🔒 Comparable-suburb alternatives with lower competitionLocked
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Demographics: ABS Census 2021. Competitor counts: live OpenStreetMap data (2026-07-31). See methodology. Full Mackay opportunity report covers every category.

Frequently asked questions

Is Mackay a good place to open a fitness & wellbeing franchise?

Mackay scores 38/100 for fitness & wellbeing franchise viability. It has 118,000 residents and about 28 existing fitness & wellbeing operators — the market is well-served (one operator per 4,214 residents, tighter than the metro median of one per 21,100). 4 systems are currently recruiting here. Suitability: Saturated.

How much does a fitness & wellbeing franchise in Mackay cost?

Entry starts from $249,000 all-in for the systems recruiting in Mackay. Category-wide, Fitness & Wellbeing franchises run $200,000–$900,000 (Q2 2026 Fee Index, n=63).

How many fitness & wellbeing businesses are in Mackay?

OpenStreetMap lists about 28 fitness & wellbeing operators in the Mackay trade area — a well-served market.

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