Suburb - Demographics

Local business mix

GET/v1/suburbs/{suburb_name}/demographics/business10¢ per call

ABN industry-mix pattern (Diverse / Professional-services-heavy / Mining-exposed / Low-commercial residential) plus the POI categories unusually common in the suburb, with named examples.

Price: 10¢ per call.

Authorization

Bearer tokentest

Sandbox key test works for the allowlisted GNAF + SAL — no signup.

Request

The only values you send. Fields under Responses below are what comes back — you never pass those.

Path parameters

suburb_namestringrequired

Query parameters

None — this endpoint accepts no query parameters. Call the path above with your bearer token and nothing else.

Responses

Successful Response

application/json

SuburbBusinessfields returned to you

suburbstringalways returned

Canonical SAL name.

patternobjectalways returned

Business-mix pattern classification.

industriesarray of BusinessIndustryalways returned

Top ABN industries by share (up to 5).

distinctive_categoriesarray of DistinctiveCategoryalways returned

POI categories unusually common here (up to 4).

busiest_street_footnotestringmay be null

Busiest-residential-street context sentence.

GET/v1/suburbs/{suburb_name}/demographics/business

cURL

curl --request GET \
  --url 'https://api.microburbs.com.au/v1/suburbs/Belmont%20North/demographics/business' \
  --header 'Authorization: Bearer test'

Example Responses

Show schema

{
  "data": {
    "busiest_street_footnote": "On the busiest residential street, Croudace Bay Rd, the median house price sits at $890k.",
    "distinctive_categories": [
      {
        "category": "Takeaway",
        "count": 6,
        "examples": [
          "Golden Wok",
          "Belmont North Pizza"
        ],
        "times_more_common": 4.9
      }
    ],
    "industries": [
      {
        "industry": "trade_construction",
        "label": "Trades & construction",
        "n": 143,
        "share": 0.21
      }
    ],
    "pattern": {
      "headline": "Mostly residential — too few businesses to identify a market pattern.",
      "label": "Low-commercial residential",
      "subline": "The local business mix below shows what is distinctive in this suburb regardless."
    },
    "suburb": "Belmont North"
  }
}

Successful Response200

application/json