Doonside - Woodcroft Business Statistics 2025
Statistical area (SA2) · Includes Doonside and Woodcroft
NSW · SA2 116011306 · Blacktown (SA3) · Area overview
- Actively trading businesses
- 1,638
- Population (SA2 ERP)
- 23,958
- Per 1,000 residents
- 68.4
- Business growth YoY
- 6.4%
Whole SA2, not a single suburb
- Prior year businesses
- 1,540
- Change vs prior year
- +98
- Active ABNs (mapped)
- 6,065
≠ currently trading
If you searched for a suburb, these numbers are for the whole statistical area (includes doonside and woodcroft), not a council suburb boundary. ABS publishes business and population counts at SA2, not suburb. Why SA2, not suburb?
New ABN status (12m cohort): 1,202.
Businesses by employment size
ABS CABEE employment size bands (data as at 2025-06-30)
| Employment size | Businesses | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Non-employing | 1,098 | 67.0% |
| 1–4 | 457 | 27.9% |
| 5–19 | 69 | 4.2% |
| 20–199 | 6 | 0.4% |
| 200+ | 0 | 0.0% |
ABN entity types
Active ABNs mapped to this SA2 via postcode (6,065). Entity type is from the ABR public extract — not the same as ABS actively trading businesses.
| Entity type | Active ABNs | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Individual / sole trader | 3,762 | 62.0% |
| Private company | 1,277 | 21.1% |
| Self-managed super fund | 520 | 8.6% |
| Discretionary investment trust | 103 | 1.7% |
| Other incorporated entity | 82 | 1.4% |
| Family partnership | 74 | 1.2% |
| Discretionary services trust | 63 | 1.0% |
| Partnership | 48 | 0.8% |
| Other | 136 | 2.2% |
Businesses by industry
ABS CABEE — ANZSIC division (data as at 2025-06-30)
All industries
| Industry | Businesses | Share | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|
| Transport, Postal and Warehousing | 507 | 31.0% | 10.2% |
| Construction | 250 | 15.3% | 10.6% |
| Professional, Scientific and Technical Services | 172 | 10.5% | 3.6% |
| Health Care and Social Assistance | 120 | 7.3% | 9.1% |
| Retail Trade | 100 | 6.1% | -2.0% |
| Administrative and Support Services | 94 | 5.7% | 4.4% |
| Other Services | 80 | 4.9% | -1.2% |
| Rental, Hiring and Real Estate Services | 76 | 4.6% | 4.1% |
| Accommodation and Food Services | 60 | 3.7% | 1.7% |
| Manufacturing | 41 | 2.5% | 5.1% |
| Financial and Insurance Services | 40 | 2.4% | 33.3% |
| Wholesale Trade | 29 | 1.8% | -17.1% |
| Education and Training | 26 | 1.6% | 4.0% |
| Arts and Recreation Services | 19 | 1.2% | 0.0% |
| Information Media and Telecommunications | 18 | 1.1% | 0.0% |
| Public Administration and Safety | 6 | 0.4% | 50.0% |
Fastest-growing industries
- Financial and Insurance Services33.3%
- Construction10.6%
- Transport, Postal and Warehousing10.2%
- Health Care and Social Assistance9.1%
- Manufacturing5.1%
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rental, Hiring and Real Estate Services | 3.2 | 0.32× | 76 |
| Wholesale Trade | 1.2 | 0.43× | 29 |
| Financial and Insurance Services | 1.7 | 0.48× | 40 |
| Arts and Recreation Services | 0.8 | 0.57× | 19 |
| Professional, Scientific and Technical Services | 7.2 | 0.61× | 172 |
| Construction | 10.4 | 0.63× | 250 |