Penshurst Business Statistics 2025
Statistical area (SA2)
NSW · SA2 119031667 · Hurstville (SA3) · Area overview
- Actively trading businesses
- 737
- Population (SA2 ERP)
- 10,142
- Per 1,000 residents
- 72.7
- Business growth YoY
- -1.3%
Whole SA2, not a single suburb
- Prior year businesses
- 747
- Change vs prior year
- -10
- Active ABNs (mapped)
- 3,793
≠ currently trading
If you searched for a suburb, these numbers are for the whole statistical area, not a council suburb boundary. ABS publishes business and population counts at SA2, not suburb. Why SA2, not suburb?
New ABN status (12m cohort): 594.
Businesses by employment size
ABS CABEE employment size bands (data as at 2025-06-30)
| Employment size | Businesses | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Non-employing | 487 | 66.1% |
| 1–4 | 218 | 29.6% |
| 5–19 | 24 | 3.3% |
| 20–199 | 9 | 1.2% |
| 200+ | 0 | 0.0% |
ABN entity types
Active ABNs mapped to this SA2 via postcode (3,793). Entity type is from the ABR public extract — not the same as ABS actively trading businesses.
| Entity type | Active ABNs | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Individual / sole trader | 2,107 | 55.5% |
| Private company | 840 | 22.1% |
| Self-managed super fund | 287 | 7.6% |
| Strata title | 179 | 4.7% |
| Discretionary investment trust | 102 | 2.7% |
| Family partnership | 63 | 1.7% |
| Other incorporated entity | 42 | 1.1% |
| Discretionary services trust | 38 | 1.0% |
| Other | 135 | 3.6% |
Businesses by industry
ABS CABEE — ANZSIC division (data as at 2025-06-30)
All industries
| Industry | Businesses | Share | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|
| Construction | 141 | 19.1% | 0.0% |
| Transport, Postal and Warehousing | 99 | 13.4% | -1.0% |
| Professional, Scientific and Technical Services | 87 | 11.8% | -7.4% |
| Rental, Hiring and Real Estate Services | 70 | 9.5% | 0.0% |
| Retail Trade | 69 | 9.4% | 3.0% |
| Health Care and Social Assistance | 60 | 8.1% | 3.4% |
| Administrative and Support Services | 43 | 5.8% | -2.3% |
| Other Services | 41 | 5.6% | 0.0% |
| Accommodation and Food Services | 34 | 4.6% | 3.0% |
| Financial and Insurance Services | 27 | 3.7% | -3.6% |
| Wholesale Trade | 21 | 2.8% | 0.0% |
| Manufacturing | 20 | 2.7% | 5.3% |
| Education and Training | 11 | 1.5% | -15.4% |
| Arts and Recreation Services | 6 | 0.8% | -25.0% |
| Information Media and Telecommunications | 5 | 0.7% | -28.6% |
| Public Administration and Safety | 3 | 0.4% | — |
Fastest-growing industries
- Manufacturing5.3%
- Health Care and Social Assistance3.4%
- Accommodation and Food Services3.0%
- Retail Trade3.0%
- Construction0.0%
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Education and Training | 1.1 | 0.62× | 11 |
| Manufacturing | 2.0 | 0.68× | 20 |