The fitness industry in Australia has gone from strength to strength, with recent 2023 figures estimating approximately 7,311 gyms and health and fitness centers located across the country.
How strong is the industry?
Australians are becoming more health conscious, and this is reflected in the fitness and gym industry showing steady growth in recent years. More and more Australians are opting for gym memberships as they appreciate the benefits of physical activity. Australians of all ages use gyms, fitness clubs, sports or leisure centers, with the largest number belonging to the 25 to 35 years age bracket.
Number of health and fitness centers and gyms in operation in Australia from financial year 2016 to 2023
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (December 18, 2023). Number of health and fitness centers and gyms in operation in Australia from financial year 2016 to 2023 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 21, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/505441/australia-gym-and-fitness-centers/
Australian Bureau of Statistics. "Number of health and fitness centers and gyms in operation in Australia from financial year 2016 to 2023." Chart. December 18, 2023. Statista. Accessed December 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/505441/australia-gym-and-fitness-centers/
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2023). Number of health and fitness centers and gyms in operation in Australia from financial year 2016 to 2023. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/505441/australia-gym-and-fitness-centers/
Australian Bureau of Statistics. "Number of Health and Fitness Centers and Gyms in Operation in Australia from Financial Year 2016 to 2023." Statista, Statista Inc., 18 Dec 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/505441/australia-gym-and-fitness-centers/
Australian Bureau of Statistics, Number of health and fitness centers and gyms in operation in Australia from financial year 2016 to 2023 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/505441/australia-gym-and-fitness-centers/ (last visited December 21, 2024)
Number of health and fitness centers and gyms in operation in Australia from financial year 2016 to 2023 [Graph], Australian Bureau of Statistics, December 18, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/505441/australia-gym-and-fitness-centers/
