Hurstville - Central Business Statistics 2025
Statistical area (SA2) · Includes Hurstville and Central
NSW · SA2 119031664 · Hurstville (SA3) · Area overview
- Actively trading businesses
- 2,235
- Population (SA2 ERP)
- 14,602
- Per 1,000 residents
- 153.1
- Business growth YoY
- 4.1%
Whole SA2, not a single suburb
- Prior year businesses
- 2,147
- Change vs prior year
- +88
- Active ABNs (mapped)
- —
≠ currently trading
If you searched for a suburb, these numbers are for the whole statistical area (includes hurstville and central), not a council suburb boundary. ABS publishes business and population counts at SA2, not suburb. Why SA2, not suburb?
Businesses by employment size
ABS CABEE employment size bands (data as at 2025-06-30)
| Employment size | Businesses | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Non-employing | 1,395 | 62.4% |
| 1–4 | 620 | 27.7% |
| 5–19 | 186 | 8.3% |
| 20–199 | 29 | 1.3% |
| 200+ | 3 | 0.1% |
Businesses by industry
ABS CABEE — ANZSIC division (data as at 2025-06-30)
All industries
| Industry | Businesses | Share | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rental, Hiring and Real Estate Services | 378 | 16.9% | 14.5% |
| Professional, Scientific and Technical Services | 298 | 13.3% | -1.3% |
| Health Care and Social Assistance | 236 | 10.6% | 6.8% |
| Transport, Postal and Warehousing | 207 | 9.3% | 1.0% |
| Retail Trade | 206 | 9.2% | -1.9% |
| Construction | 204 | 9.1% | 1.0% |
| Accommodation and Food Services | 148 | 6.6% | 0.7% |
| Administrative and Support Services | 137 | 6.1% | 15.1% |
| Financial and Insurance Services | 119 | 5.3% | 10.2% |
| Wholesale Trade | 90 | 4.0% | 0.0% |
| Other Services | 88 | 3.9% | -7.4% |
| Education and Training | 51 | 2.3% | 2.0% |
| Manufacturing | 36 | 1.6% | 0.0% |
| Information Media and Telecommunications | 12 | 0.5% | -7.7% |
| Arts and Recreation Services | 8 | 0.4% | -11.1% |
| Public Administration and Safety | 7 | 0.3% | 133.3% |
| Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing | 4 | 0.2% | 33.3% |
| Electricity, Gas, Water and Waste Services | 3 | 0.1% | -25.0% |
| Currently Unknown | 3 | 0.1% | — |
Fastest-growing industries
- Administrative and Support Services15.1%
- Rental, Hiring and Real Estate Services14.5%
- Financial and Insurance Services10.2%
- Health Care and Social Assistance6.8%
- Education and Training2.0%