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Coffee & Café franchise opportunities in Townsville

Coffee & Café opportunity score60/100
Demand: HighCompetition: MediumGrowth: Medium
Townsville’s 180,820 residents are served by about 31 coffee & café operators, density is close to the metro median (one operator per 5,833 residents). 14 franchise systems are currently recruiting here, from $180,000 all-in.

Systems recruiting in Townsville

Cafe2U

140 AU locations · Investment on enquiry

Coolabah Tree Cafe

19 AU locations · From $300K all-in

Degani

60 AU locations · Investment on enquiry

Hudsons Coffee

95 AU locations · Investment on enquiry

Jamaica Blue

150 AU locations · $346K–$526K all-in · 6% royalty

Lava Carts

9 AU locations · Investment on enquiry

Muffin Break

159 AU locations · $250K–$350K all-in · 7% royalty

Shingle Inn

20 AU locations · $250K–$450K all-in

Stellarossa

23 AU locations · Investment on enquiry

The Coffee Club

300 AU locations · $400K–$750K all-in · 6% royalty

The Coffee Emporium

38 AU locations · Investment on enquiry

The Coffee Guy

22 AU locations · Investment on enquiry

Xpresso Mobile Cafe

43 AU locations · $180K–$247K all-in

Zarraffa's Coffee

100 AU locations · $379K–$737K all-in · 8% royalty

Townsville market intelligence

180,820Population (ABS 2021)
$88,500Median household income
+2.1%5-year growth
31Coffee & Café operators (OSM)

Suitability: Moderate , density is close to the metro median (one operator per 5,833 residents).

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Demographics: ABS Census 2021. Competitor counts: live OpenStreetMap data (2026-07-31). See methodology. Full Townsville opportunity report covers every category.

Frequently asked questions

Is Townsville a good place to open a coffee & café franchise?

Townsville scores 60/100 for coffee & café franchise viability. It has 180,820 residents and about 31 existing coffee & café operators, density is close to the metro median (one operator per 5,833 residents). 14 systems are currently recruiting here. Suitability: Moderate.

How much does a coffee & café franchise in Townsville cost?

Entry starts from $180,000 all-in for the systems recruiting in Townsville. Category-wide, Coffee & Café franchises run $118,000–$450,000 (Q2 2026 Fee Index, n=74).

How many coffee & café businesses are in Townsville?

OpenStreetMap lists about 31 coffee & café operators in the Townsville trade area, moderate competition.

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