Umina - Booker Bay - Patonga Business Statistics 2025
Statistical area (SA2) · Includes Umina, Booker Bay and Patonga
NSW · SA2 102011040 · Gosford (SA3) · Area overview
- Actively trading businesses
- 1,448
- Population (SA2 ERP)
- 25,057
- Per 1,000 residents
- 57.8
- Business growth YoY
- -0.7%
Whole SA2, not a single suburb
- Prior year businesses
- 1,458
- Change vs prior year
- -10
- Active ABNs (mapped)
- 8,114
≠ currently trading
If you searched for a suburb, these numbers are for the whole statistical area (includes umina, booker bay and patonga), not a council suburb boundary. ABS publishes business and population counts at SA2, not suburb. Why SA2, not suburb?
New ABN status (12m cohort): 1,201.
Businesses by employment size
ABS CABEE employment size bands (data as at 2025-06-30)
| Employment size | Businesses | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Non-employing | 855 | 59.0% |
| 1–4 | 476 | 32.9% |
| 5–19 | 107 | 7.4% |
| 20–199 | 11 | 0.8% |
| 200+ | 0 | 0.0% |
ABN entity types
Active ABNs mapped to this SA2 via postcode (8,114). Entity type is from the ABR public extract — not the same as ABS actively trading businesses.
| Entity type | Active ABNs | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Individual / sole trader | 4,151 | 51.2% |
| Private company | 1,720 | 21.2% |
| Self-managed super fund | 811 | 10.0% |
| Strata title | 497 | 6.1% |
| Discretionary investment trust | 209 | 2.6% |
| Family partnership | 190 | 2.3% |
| Discretionary services trust | 118 | 1.5% |
| Other incorporated entity | 109 | 1.3% |
| Other | 309 | 3.8% |
Businesses by industry
ABS CABEE — ANZSIC division (data as at 2025-06-30)
All industries
| Industry | Businesses | Share | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|
| Construction | 385 | 26.6% | -5.2% |
| Professional, Scientific and Technical Services | 250 | 17.3% | 2.9% |
| Rental, Hiring and Real Estate Services | 106 | 7.3% | -7.0% |
| Administrative and Support Services | 95 | 6.6% | -2.1% |
| Health Care and Social Assistance | 95 | 6.6% | 9.2% |
| Transport, Postal and Warehousing | 77 | 5.3% | 4.1% |
| Accommodation and Food Services | 74 | 5.1% | -8.6% |
| Retail Trade | 69 | 4.8% | 0.0% |
| Other Services | 60 | 4.1% | -6.3% |
| Financial and Insurance Services | 56 | 3.9% | 7.7% |
| Manufacturing | 40 | 2.8% | 17.6% |
| Arts and Recreation Services | 38 | 2.6% | 15.2% |
| Information Media and Telecommunications | 37 | 2.6% | -2.6% |
| Education and Training | 27 | 1.9% | 0.0% |
| Wholesale Trade | 21 | 1.5% | 10.5% |
| Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing | 12 | 0.8% | -7.7% |
| Electricity, Gas, Water and Waste Services | 3 | 0.2% | -25.0% |
| Public Administration and Safety | 3 | 0.2% | 0.0% |
Fastest-growing industries
- Manufacturing17.6%
- Arts and Recreation Services15.2%
- Wholesale Trade10.5%
- Health Care and Social Assistance9.2%
- Financial and Insurance Services7.7%
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 | 0.5 | 0.20× | 12 |
| Wholesale Trade | 0.8 | 0.31× | 21 |
| Rental, Hiring and Real Estate Services | 4.2 | 0.43× | 106 |
| Transport, Postal and Warehousing | 3.1 | 0.50× | 77 |
| Retail Trade | 2.8 | 0.50× | 69 |
| Other Services | 2.4 | 0.53× | 60 |