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Quick-Service Food franchise opportunities in Rockhampton

Quick-Service Food opportunity score27/100
Demand: LowCompetition: HighGrowth: Low
Rockhampton’s 83,000 residents are served by about 36 quick-service food operators — the market is well-served (one operator per 2,306 residents, tighter than the metro median of one per 6,600). 9 franchise systems are currently recruiting here, from $195,000 all-in.

Systems recruiting in Rockhampton

Domino's Pizza Australia

$400K$850K · royalty 7%

Guzman y Gomez

$1.7M$2M · royalty 8%

Hungry Jack's

$500K$1.2M · royalty 5%

KFC Australia

$1.5M$2.5M · royalty 5%

McDonald's Australia

$1.5M$2.6M · royalty 5%

Oporto

$450K$900K · royalty 6%

Pizza Hut Australia

$400K$1.2M · royalty 6%

Red Rooster

$400K$800K · royalty 5%

Subway Australia

$195K$522K · royalty 8%

Rockhampton market intelligence

83,000Population (ABS 2021)
$76,800Median household income
+1.9%5-year growth
36Quick-Service Food operators (OSM)

Suitability: Saturated the market is well-served (one operator per 2,306 residents, tighter than the metro median of one per 6,600).

In the full Rockhampton Location Report ($79)
🔒 Per-operator revenue estimate (Quick-Service Food)Locked
🔒 Commercial rent benchmarks — Rockhampton 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 Rockhampton opportunity report covers every category.

Frequently asked questions

Is Rockhampton a good place to open a quick-service food franchise?

Rockhampton scores 27/100 for quick-service food franchise viability. It has 83,000 residents and about 36 existing quick-service food operators — the market is well-served (one operator per 2,306 residents, tighter than the metro median of one per 6,600). 9 systems are currently recruiting here. Suitability: Saturated.

How much does a quick-service food franchise in Rockhampton cost?

Entry starts from $195,000 all-in for the systems recruiting in Rockhampton. Category-wide, Quick-Service Food franchises run $350,000–$900,000 (Q2 2026 Fee Index, n=96).

How many quick-service food businesses are in Rockhampton?

OpenStreetMap lists about 36 quick-service food operators in the Rockhampton trade area — a well-served market.

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