Franchise opportunities in Pimpama - North, QLD
Geography: this report covers the Pimpama - North area (ABS SA2). Demographics from the ABS Census 2021.
How this opportunity score works
The score is a weighted 0–100 research signal, not a site-selection decision. It combines, per category:
- Demand (category fit for the population) — 30%
- Competition gap (trade-area model, more room scores higher) — 25%
- Demographic fit (income vs the category) — 20%
- 5-year population growth (percentile) — 15%
- Franchise availability (systems recruiting here) — 10%
Inputs: ABS Census 2021 (population, income, growth) and a trade-area competition model using OpenStreetMap / ABS business data where available. It doesn’t model rent, site specifics or local trading conditions, treat it as a starting point for research, then confirm on the ground and with the franchisor. See our methodology.
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For sale & open territories in Pimpama - North
250 franchise systems are recruiting new territories that cover Pimpama - North:
Beefy's
Bucking Bull
Cafe2U
Coolabah Tree Cafe
Advanced Hair Studio
Barber Industries
Pimpama - North on the map
Where Pimpama - North sits and the real local businesses around its centre, the operators a new franchise would compete with. Tap a pin for the business name and type.
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Top 3 recommended franchise categories
1. Quick-Service Food
66What it costs to start in Pimpama - North
Franchise fees don’t change by suburb, but the categories that fit Pimpama - North best sit in these all-in investment ranges (Q2 2026 Fee Index, national medians).
| Category | Total investment | Initial fee | Royalty | Pimpama - North fit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Quick-Service Food | $350K–$900K | $50,000 | 7.0% | 66 |
| Coffee & Café | $118K–$450K | $45,000 | 6.5% | 60 |
| Hair & Barber | $140K–$380K | $40,000 | 6.5% | 58 |
| Food & Beverage | $250K–$750K | $50,000 | 7.0% | 52 |
| Bakery & Dessert | $200K–$550K | $45,000 | 6.5% | 49 |
| Retail | $180K–$600K | $45,000 | 5.5% | 47 |
Fees: Q2 2026 Fee Index. The fit score blendsPimpama - North’s demand, competition, demographics and growth, see methodology.
Pimpama - North snapshot
| Metric | Pimpama - North | State avg | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 10,069 | 19,958 | -50% |
| Median household income | $98,100 | $91,574 | +7% |
| 5-year population growth | 175.3% | 11.5% | +163.8 pts |
Community & demographics
Who lives in Pimpama - North, and what it means for a franchise. Every figure below is a real ABS Census 2021 median for this area, not an estimate.
| Measure | Pimpama - North | What it signals for franchising |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 32 years | Younger market, skews to fitness, quick-service food and services |
| Average household size | 2.9 people | Family-heavy, favours food, education and household services |
| Median household income | $1,886/wk | Overall spending power of the local market |
| Median family income | $1,948/wk | Discretionary spend of family households |
| Median personal income | $835/wk | Individual earnings, a labour-cost and spend signal |
| Median rent | $440/wk | Cost of living and a proxy for commercial rents |
| Median mortgage | $2,052/mo | Homeowner cost base in the area |
| People per bedroom | 0.8 | More space per resident, established housing |
Source: ABS Census 2021 (G02/G35/G36/G37/G46) + ERP 2016→2021 · SA2 Pimpama - North (309071554). Incomes are median weekly (household income is also shown annualised in the headline stats).
Housing, tenure & households
How Pimpama - North lives, works and is housed, and what each signal means for siting a franchise here. All figures are real ABS Census 2021 counts for this area.
| Measure | Pimpama - North | What it signals for franchising |
|---|---|---|
| Renting | 41.3% | High rental share, a mobile, convenience-led customer base |
| Owned with a mortgage | 38.5% | Working homeowners, family services and home categories |
| Owned outright | 18.3% | Fewer outright owners, younger area |
| Separate houses | 80.2% | Suburban, car-based, drive-to trade area |
| Flats & apartments | 2.9% | Low density, destination retail and services |
| Family households | 84.5% | Family-led demand, education, food and household services |
| Lone-person households | 12.3% | Fewer single-person homes |
| Unemployment rate | 5.4% | Around the national average |
Source: ABS Census 2021, Pimpama - North, tenure (G37), dwelling structure (G36), household composition (G35) and labour force (G46).
Survival & viability analysis
Quick-Service Food viability: High
The quick-service food opportunity in Pimpama - North scores 66 out of 100. With a population of 10,069, the catchment is smaller, so demand may support only one well-sited quick-service food outlet. At about 1 existing quick-service food operator, competition sits below typical metro density, an opening for a well-run entrant. Median household income ($98,100) runs above the state average ($91,574), supporting discretionary spend. Population is growing at 175.3% over five years, ahead of the state pace of 11.5%, new demand is still arriving.
Nearby competition by category
| Category | Est. operators | Competition | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Quick-Service Food | 1 | Low | Gap |
| Coffee & Café | 1 | Low | Gap |
| Hair & Barber | 1 | Low | Gap |
| Food & Beverage | 1 | Low | Gap |
| Bakery & Dessert | 1 | Medium | Competitive |
| Retail | 1 | High | Saturated |
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.
How Pimpama - North compares to nearby areas
| Location | Population | Median income | 5-yr growth | Top category | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pimpama - North | 10,069 | $98,100 | 175.3% | Quick-Service Food | 66 |
| Biggera Waters | 10,078 | $68,300 | 13.4% | Quick-Service Food | 55 |
| Kanimbla - Mooroobool | 10,081 | $89,100 | -0.7% | Quick-Service Food | 52 |
| Paradise Point - Hollywell | 10,088 | $91,100 | 3.5% | Quick-Service Food | 56 |
| Nanango | 10,090 | $45,900 | 3.2% | Quick-Service Food | 47 |
| Aroona - Currimundi | 10,122 | $82,700 | -1.5% | Quick-Service Food | 49 |
| Bowen | 10,010 | $68,700 | 8.2% | Quick-Service Food | 53 |
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Frequently asked questions
What franchise is best for Pimpama - North?
Based on population, income, growth and competition data, Quick-Service Food scores highest for Pimpama - North at 66/100, competition sits below typical metro density. The next best are Coffee & Café and Hair & Barber.
How much does a franchise cost in Pimpama - North?
Fees don't vary by suburb, Quick-Service Food franchises run $350,000–$900,000 all-in nationally (Q2 2026 Fee Index, n=96). See the Fee Index for the full breakdown.
Is Pimpama - North good for a coffee franchise?
It's promising: a coffee & café franchise scores 60/100 in Pimpama - North, with about 1 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.
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