Key Insights as of Jun 2025

Market Demographics
Population size

23,000 people

Population growth rate

4.5 %

Age distribution

30% 0-19, 60% 20-59, 10% 60+ %

Household size

4.2 people

Household composition

70% families, 20% singles, 10% shared %

Education levels

40% high school, 35% bachelor’s, 15% master’s, 10% other %

Economic Indicators
Median household income

120,000 QAR

Employment rate

92 %

Job growth

3.8 %

Dominant industries

Construction, Retail, Services

Cost of living index

110 index

Consumer Spending & Buying Power
Retail sales per capita

15,000 QAR

Disposable income

90,000 QAR

Spending behavior - apparel

25 %

Spending behavior - dining

30 %

Spending behavior - electronics

20 %

Competition & Retail Presence
Existing retail mix

Supermarkets, Apparel, Dining

Number of competitors

15 count

Market saturation

Moderate

Presence of anchor tenants

Carrefour, Lulu Hypermarket

Foot traffic from nearby businesses

5,000 daily visitors

Real Estate & Infrastructure
Rent costs

2,500 QAR/sqm/year

Property values

3,000 QAR/sqm

Zoning laws

Commercial, Mixed-use

Business permits

6-12 months

Availability of retail space

10,000 sqm

Proximity to major roads

0.5-2 km

Public transportation access

Limited

Parking availability

1,500 spaces

Traffic & Accessibility
Pedestrian traffic

2,000 daily

Vehicle traffic

10,000 daily vehicles

Public transport accessibility

Low

Commute times

20 minutes

Work patterns

80% 9-5, 20% shift work %

Psychographics & Consumer Lifestyle
Shopping preferences

Convenience, Value

Brand affinity

International, Mid-tier

Consumer loyalty

60 %

Entertainment and leisure trends

Dining, Cinema

Crime Rates & Safety
Crime statistics

150 incidents/100,000 people

Shoplifting rates

2 %

Public safety measures

CCTV, Security patrols

Tourism & Seasonal Factors
Major local events

Eid festivals, National Day

Seasonal attractions

Winter markets

Online vs. In-Store Shopping Trends
E-commerce penetration

25 %

Click-and-collect adoption

15 %

Local preference for in-store shopping

70 %

Retail & Mall Performance
Total retail space

50,000 sqm

Retail space per capita

2.17 sqm/person

Projected growth in retail space

5 %

Retail leakage rate

20 %

Sustainable retail demand

Moderate

Major upcoming retail projects

Ezdan Mall expansion

Consumer Behavior & Spending
Grocery market share - Retailer 1

Carrefour, 40 %

Grocery market share - Retailer 2

Lulu Hypermarket, 30 %

Grocery market share - Retailer 3

Al Meera, 20 %

Consumer spending patterns

Value-driven, Convenience

Grocery expenditure trends

10 % annual increase

Luxury retail performance

Low

Top mall shopping preferences

Ezdan Mall

Shopping trips to other cities

30 %

Key drivers for mall visits

Convenience, Dining

Preferred brand categories

Value fashion, Electronics

Competitive & Site Analysis
Number of existing malls

1 count

Total retail footfall

1,500,000 annual visits

Retail market gaps

Luxury retail, Specialty stores

Trade area population

50,000 people

Retail potential in catchment area

High

Projected retail growth rate

6 %

Preferred mall layouts

Open-air, Mixed-use

Site & Accessibility
Public transport access

Bus-only

Walkability score

60 index

Road infrastructure & car access

Excellent

Parking capacity in comparable malls

2,000 spaces

Surrounding land use & future developments

Residential, Commercial