Holsworthy - Wattle Grove Business Statistics 2025
Statistical area (SA2) · Includes Holsworthy and Wattle Grove
NSW · SA2 127031524 · Liverpool (SA3) · Area overview
- Actively trading businesses
- 1,438
- Population (SA2 ERP)
- 21,386
- Per 1,000 residents
- 67.2
- Business growth YoY
- 2.1%
Whole SA2, not a single suburb
- Prior year businesses
- 1,409
- Change vs prior year
- +29
- Active ABNs (mapped)
- 4,248
≠ currently trading
If you searched for a suburb, these numbers are for the whole statistical area (includes holsworthy and wattle grove), not a council suburb boundary. ABS publishes business and population counts at SA2, not suburb. Why SA2, not suburb?
New ABN status (12m cohort): 729.
Businesses by employment size
ABS CABEE employment size bands (data as at 2025-06-30)
| Employment size | Businesses | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Non-employing | 846 | 58.8% |
| 1–4 | 476 | 33.1% |
| 5–19 | 85 | 5.9% |
| 20–199 | 30 | 2.1% |
| 200+ | 0 | 0.0% |
ABN entity types
Active ABNs mapped to this SA2 via postcode (4,248). Entity type is from the ABR public extract — not the same as ABS actively trading businesses.
| Entity type | Active ABNs | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Individual / sole trader | 2,085 | 49.1% |
| Private company | 1,118 | 26.3% |
| Self-managed super fund | 517 | 12.2% |
| Discretionary investment trust | 161 | 3.8% |
| Other incorporated entity | 69 | 1.6% |
| Discretionary services trust | 65 | 1.5% |
| Family partnership | 62 | 1.5% |
| Fixed unit trust | 42 | 1.0% |
| Other | 129 | 3.0% |
Businesses by industry
ABS CABEE — ANZSIC division (data as at 2025-06-30)
All industries
| Industry | Businesses | Share | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|
| Construction | 335 | 23.3% | -0.3% |
| Professional, Scientific and Technical Services | 202 | 14.0% | 4.1% |
| Transport, Postal and Warehousing | 175 | 12.2% | 0.6% |
| Health Care and Social Assistance | 136 | 9.5% | 6.3% |
| Rental, Hiring and Real Estate Services | 99 | 6.9% | 11.2% |
| Other Services | 87 | 6.1% | 14.5% |
| Retail Trade | 67 | 4.7% | -2.9% |
| Financial and Insurance Services | 65 | 4.5% | -5.8% |
| Administrative and Support Services | 61 | 4.2% | 1.7% |
| Accommodation and Food Services | 48 | 3.3% | -9.4% |
| Manufacturing | 43 | 3.0% | 10.3% |
| Wholesale Trade | 41 | 2.9% | -16.3% |
| Education and Training | 32 | 2.2% | 14.3% |
| Arts and Recreation Services | 23 | 1.6% | 9.5% |
| Information Media and Telecommunications | 10 | 0.7% | -16.7% |
| Public Administration and Safety | 6 | 0.4% | 0.0% |
| Electricity, Gas, Water and Waste Services | 5 | 0.3% | 66.7% |
| Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing | 3 | 0.2% | 0.0% |
Fastest-growing industries
- Other Services14.5%
- Education and Training14.3%
- Rental, Hiring and Real Estate Services11.2%
- Manufacturing10.3%
- Arts and Recreation Services9.5%
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Information Media and Telecommunications | 0.5 | 0.45× | 10 |
| Rental, Hiring and Real Estate Services | 4.6 | 0.48× | 99 |
| Retail Trade | 3.1 | 0.58× | 67 |
| Accommodation and Food Services | 2.2 | 0.60× | 48 |
| Administrative and Support Services | 2.9 | 0.65× | 61 |
| Wholesale Trade | 1.9 | 0.70× | 41 |