Franchise opportunities in Claremont (WA), WA
Geography: this report covers the Claremont (WA) 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 Claremont (WA)
161 franchise systems are recruiting new territories that cover Claremont (WA):
Bucking Bull
Chatime
Cafe2U
Degani
Advanced Hair Studio
Hairhouse
Claremont (WA) on the map
Where Claremont (WA) 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
62What it costs to start in Claremont (WA)
Franchise fees don’t change by suburb, but the categories that fit Claremont (WA) best sit in these all-in investment ranges (Q2 2026 Fee Index, national medians).
| Category | Total investment | Initial fee | Royalty | Claremont (WA) fit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Quick-Service Food | $350K–$900K | $50,000 | 7.0% | 62 |
| Coffee & Café | $118K–$450K | $45,000 | 6.5% | 57 |
| Hair & Barber | $140K–$380K | $40,000 | 6.5% | 52 |
| Food & Beverage | $250K–$750K | $50,000 | 7.0% | 49 |
| Bakery & Dessert | $200K–$550K | $45,000 | 6.5% | 44 |
| Retail | $180K–$600K | $45,000 | 5.5% | 42 |
Fees: Q2 2026 Fee Index. The fit score blendsClaremont (WA)’s demand, competition, demographics and growth, see methodology.
Claremont (WA) snapshot
| Metric | Claremont (WA) | State avg | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 9,544 | 16,989 | -44% |
| Median household income | $107,500 | $98,804 | +9% |
| 5-year population growth | 10.5% | 9.0% | +1.5 pts |
Community & demographics
Who lives in Claremont (WA), and what it means for a franchise. Every figure below is a real ABS Census 2021 median for this area, not an estimate.
| Measure | Claremont (WA) | What it signals for franchising |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 44 years | Broad working-age and family customer base |
| Average household size | 2.2 people | Smaller households, favours convenience and single-serve formats |
| Median household income | $2,068/wk | Overall spending power of the local market |
| Median family income | $3,154/wk | Discretionary spend of family households |
| Median personal income | $1,115/wk | Individual earnings, a labour-cost and spend signal |
| Median rent | $460/wk | Cost of living and a proxy for commercial rents |
| Median mortgage | $2,800/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 Claremont (WA) (503011031). Incomes are median weekly (household income is also shown annualised in the headline stats).
Housing, tenure & households
How Claremont (WA) 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 | Claremont (WA) | What it signals for franchising |
|---|---|---|
| Renting | 32.6% | Owner-heavy, settled households with steadier local spend |
| Owned with a mortgage | 23.3% | Working homeowners, family services and home categories |
| Owned outright | 39.8% | Older, established, lower-debt households |
| Separate houses | 39% | Mixed density, more walk-in potential |
| Flats & apartments | 34.6% | Higher density, strong for cafés, gyms and quick-service food |
| Family households | 60.7% | Broad household mix |
| Lone-person households | 35.3% | Many singles, convenience, fitness and single-serve formats |
| Unemployment rate | 4.5% | Around the national average |
Source: ABS Census 2021, Claremont (WA), 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 Claremont (WA) scores 62 out of 100. With a population of 9,544, 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 ($107,500) runs above the state average ($98,804), supporting discretionary spend. Population is growing at 10.5% over five years, ahead of the state pace of 9.0%, 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 | High | Saturated |
| 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 Claremont (WA) compares to nearby areas
| Location | Population | Median income | 5-yr growth | Top category | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Claremont (WA) | 9,544 | $107,500 | 10.5% | Quick-Service Food | 62 |
| Casuarina - Wandi | 9,470 | $118,900 | 46.3% | Quick-Service Food | 66 |
| Harvey | 9,628 | $77,900 | 6.4% | Quick-Service Food | 52 |
| Busselton - East | 9,631 | $71,800 | 9.0% | Quick-Service Food | 52 |
| Woodvale | 9,853 | $121,600 | 2.6% | Quick-Service Food | 61 |
| Gingin - Dandaragan | 9,224 | $68,700 | 7.4% | Quick-Service Food | 48 |
| Girrawheen | 9,222 | $64,400 | 2.1% | Quick-Service Food | 42 |
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Frequently asked questions
What franchise is best for Claremont (WA)?
Based on population, income, growth and competition data, Quick-Service Food scores highest for Claremont (WA) at 62/100, competition sits below typical metro density. The next best are Coffee & Café and Hair & Barber.
How much does a franchise cost in Claremont (WA)?
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 Claremont (WA) good for a coffee franchise?
It's promising: a coffee & café franchise scores 57/100 in Claremont (WA), 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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