Longest trading · Updated October 2026
Local businesses in Mackay
- Local businesses compared
- 1,934
- Google reviews
- 89,050
- Median rating
- 4.9
As of October 2026, the three longest-trading local businesses in Mackay, QLD on Town Proven are Buck & Todd Optometrists (started in 1952; 4.5 from 19 Google reviews), Bridgestone Select Tyre & Auto Mackay (started in 1957; 4.8 from 172 Google reviews) and Barcam Electrical (started in 1957; 4.7 from 38 Google reviews).
Local businesses in Mackay: the top 50
- 1
Buck & Todd Optometrists
from 19 Google reviews
Started: 1952
45 Wood St, Mackay QLD 4740
- 2
Bridgestone Select Tyre & Auto Mackay
from 172 Google reviews
Started: 1957
corner Victoria Street & Peel Street, Mackay QLD 4740
- 3
Barcam Electrical
from 38 Google reviews
Started: 1957
- 4
Bridgestone Service Centre Paget (Mackay)
from 38 Google reviews
Started: 1957
96 Maggiolo Drive, Paget QLD 4740
- 5
City Funerals Mackay
from 14 Google reviews
Started: 1959
105 Sydney St, Mackay QLD 4740
- 6
Jaimon Boarding Kennels & Cattery
from 130 Google reviews
Started: 1960
91943 Bruce Hwy, Alligator Creek QLD 4740
- 7
Mackay Radiology
from 212 Google reviews
Started: 1967
6 Heaths Rd, Mackay QLD 4740
- 8
Squash Courts 52
from 37 Google reviews
Started: 1968
- 9
Con's Barber Shop
from 92 Google reviews
Started: 1970
45 Evans Ave, Mackay QLD 4740
- 10
H&R Block Tax Accountants - Mackay
from 42 Google reviews
Started: 1971
54 Gregory Street, Mackay QLD 4740
- 11
Narellan Pools Mackay
from 29 Google reviews
Started: 1972
- 12
Tri Plumbing Services, Mackay
from 119 Google reviews
Started: 1974
30 Hamilton St
- 13
Mick Dunn Motor Repairs
from 48 Google reviews
Started: 1976
- 14
Shine Lawyers Mackay
from 36 Google reviews
Started: 1976
- 15
Land Rover Spares
from 39 Google reviews
Started: 1977
9 Turner St, Mackay, QLD, 4740
- 16
JR Removals Mackay
from 11 Google reviews
Started: 1978
10 Stott St, Mackay QLD 4750
- 17
Sarina Veterinary Surgery
from 105 Google reviews
Started: 1978
83 Broad St, Sarina QLD 4737
- 18
Hotondo Homes - Mackay
from 11 Google reviews
Started: 1979
47 Palmetto Cres, Rural View QLD 4740
- 19
Mackay Acupuncture Natural Medicine
from 85 Google reviews
Started: 1980
15 Peel St, Mackay QLD 4740
- 20
Taylors Solicitors
from 14 Google reviews
Started: 1981
17 Brisbane St, Mackay QLD 4740
- 21
Allied Leasing Corporation
from 13 Google reviews
Started: 1982
23 Wellington St, Mackay QLD 4740
- 22
Driveline Services Australia Mackay
from 14 Google reviews
Started: 1982
13 Dozer Dr, Mackay QLD 4740
- 23
Solartint Mackay
from 13 Google reviews
Started: 1982
Chauvel St, Mackay QLD 4740
- 24
Instant Windscreens Mackay - Repairs & Tinting
from 92 Google reviews
Started: 1983
- 25
Let's Drive Driver Training
from 33 Google reviews
Started: 1983
12 Adair Ct, Mackay QLD 4740
- 26
Fergus Builders
from 13 Google reviews
Started: 1983
1 Brickworks Ct, Glenella, QLD, 4740
- 27
Golden Roast Mackay
from 20 Google reviews
Started: 1983
- 28
Tropical Pool Maintenance Emerald
from 17 Google reviews
Started: 1983
- 29
Plaza Dental Mackay
from 139 Google reviews
Started: 1984
- 30
Elite Carpet Cleaning and Pest Control Mackay
from 18 Google reviews
Started: 1984
- 31
Magpies Sporting Club Mackay
from 1,022 Google reviews
Started: 1984
- 32
Health Hub Mackay
from 329 Google reviews
Started: 1985
19 Palmer St, Mackay QLD 4740
- 33
Jacksons Mower Centre
from 115 Google reviews
Started: 1985
- 34
Protector Windscreens
from 57 Google reviews
Started: 1987
1 Industrial St, Mackay QLD 4740
- 35
Smile On Camp Hill | Dentist in Brisbane
from 128 Google reviews
Started: 1988
- 36
Seal-A-Fridge Mackay & Central Queensland
from 13 Google reviews
Started: 1988
- 37
Jim's Mowing (West Mackay)
from 30 Google reviews
Started: 1989
- 38
ROC 4x4
from 15 Google reviews
Started: 1989
- 39
Maximum Health Chiropractic
from 21 Google reviews
Started: 1989
Mt Pleasant Plaza, Ste 7/73 Phillip St, North Mackay QLD 4740
- 40
Pioneer Cabinets
from 13 Google reviews
Started: 1989
6 Peace St, Mackay QLD 4740
- 41
Morgans Financial Limited - Mackay
from 13 Google reviews
Started: 1989
47 Sydney St, Mackay QLD 4740
- 42
Botanic Gardens Cafe
from 294 Google reviews
Started: 1989
9 Lagoon St, Mackay QLD 4740
- 43
Total Weed and Pest Control (Mackay)
from 12 Google reviews
Started: 1990
- 44
Mackay House Removals (QLD )Pty Ltd
from 10 Google reviews
Started: 1990
427 Bridge Rd, Mackay QLD 4740
- 45
Transit Tyres Mackay
from 83 Google reviews
Started: 1990
- 46
Fresco’s Quality Meats
from 16 Google reviews
Started: 1991
- 47
John Couldrey Electrical
from 10 Google reviews
Started: 1992
- 48
Carlyle Automatics & Vehicle Repairs
from 17 Google reviews
Started: 1992
186 Evan St, Mackay QLD 4740
- 49
Club Northern Beaches Mackay
from 586 Google reviews
Started: 1992
- 50
Whitsunday Tattooing Airlie Beach
from 189 Google reviews
Started: 1994
1 Airlie Espl, Airlie Beach QLD 4802
Town Proven compared 1,934 local businesses in Mackay, QLD, with 89,050 Google reviews between them. Of these, 144 meet this list's method. The median rating is 4.9 from a median of 11 reviews.
Of the local businesses compared, the most reviewed is Burger Urge (Mackay), with 1,592 Google reviews at 4.5.
How this list is ranked
Businesses are ranked by the year they started, as their own website states it, earliest first. Only businesses rated 4.0 or better from at least 10 Google reviews are listed.
The year is the business's own statement and is not checked against a register, and age alone says nothing about quality.
Questions
- Which local businesses in Mackay, QLD have been trading the longest?
- As of October 2026, the three longest-trading local businesses in Mackay, QLD on Town Proven are Buck & Todd Optometrists (started in 1952; 4.5 from 19 Google reviews), Bridgestone Select Tyre & Auto Mackay (started in 1957; 4.8 from 172 Google reviews) and Barcam Electrical (started in 1957; 4.7 from 38 Google reviews).
- How does Town Proven rank local businesses in Mackay, QLD?
- Businesses are ranked by the year they started, as their own website states it, earliest first. Only businesses rated 4.0 or better from at least 10 Google reviews are listed. The year is the business's own statement and is not checked against a register, and age alone says nothing about quality.
- How many local businesses in Mackay, QLD did Town Proven compare?
- Town Proven compared 1,934 local businesses in Mackay, QLD, with 89,050 Google reviews between them. Of these, 144 meet this list's method. The median rating is 4.9 from a median of 11 reviews.
- Can a business pay to be listed or to rank higher?
- No. Every business is ranked by the same published method, and no business can pay to be listed or to move up.