

Cairns City Profile - Comprehensive Overview, PEST Analysis and Analysis of Key Industries including Technology, Tourism and Hospitality, Construction and Retail
Summary
“City Profile - Cairns” provides historical and forecast data on key city level metrics along with analytical coverage of the latest political, economic, social, technological, infrastructural, legal and environmental issues affecting Cairns.
Cairns city is situated at the center of Far North Queensland or Tropical North Queensland Region, in the state of Queensland in Australia. Cairns city covers a total land area of 254.1 square kilometers and is at statistical area level 4 (SA4), according to Australian Statistical Geography Standard (ASGS)
The report contains detailed tourism, retail, construction, technology and public infrastructure data and insight into economic, social, and industry trends.
Scope
- The service and industry sectors remain the key contributors to the regional economy - and the major employers.
- Cairns is one of the key tourist destinations in Australia, for both domestic and international tourists.
Reasons to Buy
- Gain a comprehensive knowledge of future economic and demographic trends and understand the performance of various sectors within the city.
- Analyze and understand the business environment in the city to align your investment and expansion strategies.
- The report helps to drive a conclusion in choosing a suitable city to invest or expand according to your business structure.
- Explore new opportunities in the hospitality, tourism, construction, real estate and retail sectors.
Table of Contents
City Snapshot
PEST Analysis
Political
Economic
Social
Technology and Infrastructure
Communications
Internal Transport Networks
Connectivity
Airports
Business Environment Analysis
Travel and Tourism
Tourism Flows
Hotels
Attractions
Events
Construction and Real Estate
Investment
Real Estate Market
Retail
Retail Market
Consumption, Income and Prices
Appendix
Sources
Further Reading
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List of Tables
List of Tables
Table 1: Cairns - key facts (estimates), 2020
Table 2: Cairns city- real GDP and real GDP growth, 2000-25
Table 3: Cairns city- economic growth comparison (Index 2010=100), 2000-25
Table 4: Cairns city- GDP per capita comparison, 2000-25 (US$)
Table 5: Cairns city- employment structure, 2000-25 (% of total)
Table 6: Cairns city - main universities, 2020
Table 7: Cairns city- population comparison, 2000-25 (million)
Table 8: Cairns city- population by age, 2000-25 (% of total)
Table 9: Cairns city - Cairns Airport, 2017-20
Table 10: Cairns city - Cairns port cargo, FY2017-20 (tons)
Table 11: Tropical North Queensland - visitors, 2018-20
Table 12: Tropical North Queensland - international arrivals by country of residence, 2017-19 (number)
Table 13: Tropical North Queensland - hotel indicators, 2018-20
Table 14: Cairns city - UNESCO World Heritage Sites
Table 15: Cairns - MICE and other events
List of Figures
List of Figures
Figure 1: Cairns city- real GDP and real GDP growth, 2000-25
Figure 2: Cairns city- economic growth comparison (Index 2010=100), 2000-25
Figure 3: Cairns city- GDP per capita comparison, 2000-25
Figure 4: Cairns city- employment structure, 2000-25 (% of total)
Figure 5: Cairns city- population comparison, 2000-25
Figure 6: Cairns city- population by age, 2000-25 (% of total)
*If Applicable.