Bondi Beach - North Bondi Business Statistics 2025
Statistical area (SA2) · Includes Bondi Beach and North Bondi
NSW · SA2 118011340 · Eastern Suburbs - North (SA3) · Area overview
- Actively trading businesses
- 3,065
- Population (SA2 ERP)
- 22,633
- Per 1,000 residents
- 135.4
- Business growth YoY
- 1.8%
Whole SA2, not a single suburb
- Prior year businesses
- 3,011
- Change vs prior year
- +54
- Active ABNs (mapped)
- 20,224
≠ currently trading
If you searched for a suburb, these numbers are for the whole statistical area (includes bondi beach and north bondi), not a council suburb boundary. ABS publishes business and population counts at SA2, not suburb. Why SA2, not suburb?
New ABN status (12m cohort): 3,521.
Businesses by employment size
ABS CABEE employment size bands (data as at 2025-06-30)
| Employment size | Businesses | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Non-employing | 2,018 | 65.8% |
| 1–4 | 792 | 25.8% |
| 5–19 | 190 | 6.2% |
| 20–199 | 65 | 2.1% |
| 200+ | 0 | 0.0% |
ABN entity types
Active ABNs mapped to this SA2 via postcode (20,224). Entity type is from the ABR public extract — not the same as ABS actively trading businesses.
| Entity type | Active ABNs | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Individual / sole trader | 11,076 | 54.8% |
| Private company | 4,759 | 23.5% |
| Self-managed super fund | 1,336 | 6.6% |
| Discretionary investment trust | 1,093 | 5.4% |
| Strata title | 627 | 3.1% |
| Discretionary services trust | 313 | 1.5% |
| Fixed unit trust | 224 | 1.1% |
| Partnership | 222 | 1.1% |
| Other | 574 | 2.8% |
Businesses by industry
ABS CABEE — ANZSIC division (data as at 2025-06-30)
All industries
| Industry | Businesses | Share | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|
| Professional, Scientific and Technical Services | 768 | 25.1% | 2.5% |
| Rental, Hiring and Real Estate Services | 385 | 12.6% | 3.5% |
| Construction | 300 | 9.8% | 3.8% |
| Health Care and Social Assistance | 215 | 7.0% | 3.9% |
| Retail Trade | 201 | 6.6% | 3.1% |
| Financial and Insurance Services | 176 | 5.7% | -0.6% |
| Administrative and Support Services | 172 | 5.6% | -2.8% |
| Accommodation and Food Services | 147 | 4.8% | -9.8% |
| Arts and Recreation Services | 133 | 4.3% | 3.9% |
| Other Services | 133 | 4.3% | 0.8% |
| Information Media and Telecommunications | 104 | 3.4% | -5.5% |
| Transport, Postal and Warehousing | 96 | 3.1% | 12.9% |
| Wholesale Trade | 84 | 2.7% | 13.5% |
| Education and Training | 80 | 2.6% | 3.9% |
| Manufacturing | 48 | 1.6% | -15.8% |
| Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing | 10 | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Electricity, Gas, Water and Waste Services | 5 | 0.2% | 66.7% |
| Public Administration and Safety | 5 | 0.2% | 66.7% |
| Currently Unknown | 3 | 0.1% | 0.0% |
Fastest-growing industries
- Wholesale Trade13.5%
- Transport, Postal and Warehousing12.9%
- Arts and Recreation Services3.9%
- Education and Training3.9%
- Health Care and Social Assistance3.9%
Industries with more relative room
Under-indexed vs similar SA2s in NSW (density per 1,000). Use as a research starting point — not investment advice.
| Industry | Local /1,000 | vs peers | Businesses |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing | 0.4 | 0.32× | 10 |
| Transport, Postal and Warehousing | 4.2 | 0.68× | 96 |