Tenzi · Geo coverage

Where business growth is outrunning broker coverage

Business growth June 2023 – June 2025 (ABS CABEE) × current GI broker AR locations (ASIC register, as-of July 2026) · 88 SA4 regions
Net new businesses
+138,625
+5.4% in two years
Whitespace regions
26
growth up · coverage down
Share of new businesses
52.7%
formed in those 26 regions
Share of broker ARs
16.7%
based in those regions
whitespace, 8%+ growth whitespace other

The map

SA4 regions · teal = business growth above the national median, broker coverage below it

The quadrant

Each dot is an SA4, sized by business count · dashed lines = national medians
All 88 regions — full table
RegionStateBusinesses 2025Net 2yrGrowthBroker ARsARs / 1k biz
Sydney – Blacktown whitespaceNew South Wales36,452+4,450+13.9%350.9
Perth – South East whitespaceWestern Australia52,912+6,360+13.7%621.2
Adelaide – North whitespaceSouth Australia32,052+3,775+13.3%290.9
Melbourne – West whitespaceVictoria93,007+9,935+12.0%1011.1
Logan – Beaudesert whitespaceQueensland31,112+3,172+11.3%321.0
Perth – North East whitespaceWestern Australia25,048+2,341+10.3%190.8
IpswichQueensland25,832+2,363+10.1%461.8
Sydney – South West whitespaceNew South Wales45,484+4,038+9.7%330.7
Sydney – Parramatta whitespaceNew South Wales64,403+5,484+9.3%1011.6
Perth – North WestWestern Australia53,639+4,250+8.6%1603.0
Melbourne – South East whitespaceVictoria99,868+7,742+8.4%1201.2
Sydney – Baulkham Hills and HawkesburyNew South Wales36,121+2,675+8.0%691.9
Melbourne – North West whitespaceVictoria46,702+3,100+7.1%420.9
Perth – South West whitespaceWestern Australia36,836+2,384+6.9%391.1
Sydney – Outer South West whitespaceNew South Wales24,311+1,539+6.8%271.1
Gold CoastQueensland85,132+5,320+6.7%2643.1
Sydney – Ryde whitespaceNew South Wales23,632+1,464+6.6%170.7
Brisbane – SouthQueensland42,832+2,593+6.4%882.0
Sydney – City and Inner SouthNew South Wales97,689+5,839+6.4%4314.4
Sydney – Inner South West whitespaceNew South Wales70,569+4,217+6.4%660.9
Western Australia – Outback (North) whitespaceWestern Australia5,087+302+6.3%10.2
Melbourne – North East whitespaceVictoria53,387+3,086+6.1%571.1
Sunshine CoastQueensland47,339+2,692+6.0%2124.5
Illawarra whitespaceNew South Wales22,916+1,296+6.0%190.8
Newcastle and Lake MacquarieNew South Wales31,778+1,777+5.9%712.2
GeelongVictoria30,027+1,678+5.9%872.9
Mandurah whitespaceWestern Australia6,393+351+5.8%40.6
Moreton Bay – North whitespaceQueensland17,595+966+5.8%241.4
DarwinNorthern Territory12,568+686+5.8%443.5
Moreton Bay – South whitespaceQueensland16,683+880+5.6%211.3
Australian Capital TerritoryAustralian Capital Territory36,910+1,930+5.5%701.9
BunburyWestern Australia17,943+937+5.5%512.8
Wide Bay whitespaceQueensland25,104+1,304+5.5%411.6
Adelaide – WestSouth Australia22,575+1,145+5.3%431.9
Adelaide – Central and HillsSouth Australia49,883+2,461+5.2%2244.5
Perth – InnerWestern Australia39,428+1,846+4.9%2015.1
Adelaide – South whitespaceSouth Australia25,734+1,133+4.6%240.9
Brisbane Inner CityQueensland51,783+2,146+4.3%4318.3
Hunter Valley exc Newcastle whitespaceNew South Wales21,841+905+4.3%221.0
Mackay – Isaac – Whitsunday whitespaceQueensland17,507+708+4.2%241.4
Melbourne – Inner EastVictoria52,333+2,092+4.2%2124.1
Richmond – Tweed whitespaceNew South Wales28,223+1,114+4.1%361.3
Sydney – Outer West and Blue Mountains whitespaceNew South Wales26,102+1,013+4.0%301.2
Central QueenslandQueensland19,595+727+3.9%542.8
Brisbane – EastQueensland21,102+777+3.8%351.7
Sydney – Inner WestNew South Wales38,948+1,373+3.6%411.1
Sydney – SutherlandNew South Wales23,514+801+3.5%522.2
Melbourne – InnerVictoria120,007+4,066+3.5%5624.7
ToowoombaQueensland15,025+505+3.5%402.6
MurrayNew South Wales13,746+440+3.3%251.8
Darling Downs – MaranoaQueensland20,289+641+3.3%211.0
Central CoastNew South Wales27,127+827+3.1%240.9
Brisbane – WestQueensland15,790+477+3.1%211.4
Brisbane – NorthQueensland19,536+554+2.9%542.8
Western Australia – Outback (South)Western Australia10,588+293+2.9%262.5
Sydney – Eastern SuburbsNew South Wales36,979+1,009+2.8%320.9
Western Australia – Wheat BeltWestern Australia17,437+472+2.8%211.2
Sydney – North Sydney and HornsbyNew South Wales61,627+1,661+2.8%2614.2
TownsvilleQueensland17,703+443+2.6%442.5
Southern Highlands and ShoalhavenNew South Wales14,925+359+2.5%151.0
HobartTasmania19,326+446+2.4%321.7
Queensland – OutbackQueensland7,845+178+2.3%00.0
CairnsQueensland24,328+540+2.3%351.4
Coffs Harbour – GraftonNew South Wales12,468+268+2.2%282.2
Sydney – Northern BeachesNew South Wales33,647+721+2.2%732.2
Mid North CoastNew South Wales18,853+387+2.1%452.4
BallaratVictoria16,062+324+2.1%422.6
BendigoVictoria14,022+267+1.9%553.9
Barossa – Yorke – Mid NorthSouth Australia11,631+216+1.9%554.7
Capital RegionNew South Wales24,306+438+1.8%461.9
RiverinaNew South Wales17,607+310+1.8%281.6
Melbourne – Inner SouthVictoria52,724+919+1.8%1312.5
South EastTasmania3,480+60+1.8%00.0
Northern Territory – OutbackNorthern Territory3,984+65+1.7%92.3
Launceston and North EastTasmania12,991+198+1.6%70.5
South Australia – South EastSouth Australia19,570+275+1.4%603.1
West and North WestTasmania8,352+108+1.3%10.1
New England and North WestNew South Wales21,481+258+1.2%391.8
Latrobe – GippslandVictoria27,697+295+1.1%632.3
Melbourne – Outer EastVictoria48,909+485+1.0%681.4
Far West and OranaNew South Wales12,762+122+1.0%504.0
Central WestNew South Wales22,457+208+0.9%221.0
Warrnambool and South WestVictoria14,523+114+0.8%201.4
North WestVictoria17,394+120+0.7%593.4
HumeVictoria19,784+130+0.7%170.9
South Australia – OutbackSouth Australia6,532+38+0.6%324.9
SheppartonVictoria15,017+79+0.5%463.1
Mornington PeninsulaVictoria28,700+142+0.5%471.6

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