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The local digital gap in Geelong
532 of 1,401 named businesses on the Geelong map list no website: 38%. Across the 8 Australia cities in the study it is 71%; counting down from the highest share without one, Geelong comes 8 of 8.
The biggest gap is cafes: 86 of 174 list no website. The highest share is hair salons at 55%. Supermarkets are the most likely to list one: 32% without.
"No website listed" means the map record has no website tag, not that the business has no website. Method.
Geelong, by kind of business
Kinds of business with at least 20 named records in Geelong, the most businesses without a website listed first.
| Kind of business | Named | Own website | Social page only | No website | Phone | Opening hours |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cafes | 174 | 87 | 1 | 86 | 52% | 41% |
| Restaurants | 171 | 106 | 0 | 65 | 76% | 26% |
| Hair salons | 82 | 36 | 1 | 45 | 72% | 20% |
| Clothing stores | 86 | 58 | 0 | 28 | 62% | 24% |
| Doctors and clinics | 47 | 20 | 0 | 27 | 45% | 17% |
| Pharmacies | 41 | 14 | 1 | 26 | 41% | 24% |
| Bakeries | 39 | 13 | 1 | 25 | 33% | 26% |
| Supermarkets | 62 | 42 | 0 | 20 | 24% | 45% |
| Beauty salons | 44 | 24 | 0 | 20 | 73% | 20% |
| Pubs | 44 | 24 | 0 | 20 | 80% | 5% |
| Mechanics | 47 | 32 | 0 | 15 | 66% | 19% |
| Accountants | 40 | 25 | 0 | 15 | 68% | 3% |
| Real estate agents | 44 | 32 | 0 | 12 | 73% | 2% |
| Dentists | 41 | 30 | 0 | 11 | 73% | 22% |
| Gyms | 48 | 38 | 0 | 10 | 67% | 23% |
| Car dealers | 22 | 13 | 0 | 9 | 77% | 9% |
| Bars | 23 | 15 | 0 | 8 | 61% | 43% |
| Lawyers | 27 | 21 | 0 | 6 | 74% | 4% |
| Financial advisers | 31 | 27 | 0 | 4 | 74% | 0% |
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Get a List Of (2026). The local digital gap in Geelong: websites, phone numbers and opening hours of 1,401 local businesses on OpenStreetMap. Extract of 11 November 2026. https://getalistof.com/local-digital-gap/geelong-vic/
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