Warragamba - Silverdale Business Statistics 2025
Statistical area (SA2) · Includes Warragamba and Silverdale
NSW · SA2 124031465 · Penrith (SA3) · Area overview
- Actively trading businesses
- 652
- Population (SA2 ERP)
- 7,544
- Per 1,000 residents
- 86.4
- Business growth YoY
- 7.9%
Whole SA2, not a single suburb
- Prior year businesses
- 604
- Change vs prior year
- +48
- Active ABNs (mapped)
- 1,708
≠ currently trading
If you searched for a suburb, these numbers are for the whole statistical area (includes warragamba and silverdale), not a council suburb boundary. ABS publishes business and population counts at SA2, not suburb. Why SA2, not suburb?
New ABN status (12m cohort): 275.
Businesses by employment size
ABS CABEE employment size bands (data as at 2025-06-30)
| Employment size | Businesses | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Non-employing | 332 | 50.9% |
| 1–4 | 258 | 39.6% |
| 5–19 | 58 | 8.9% |
| 20–199 | 12 | 1.8% |
| 200+ | 0 | 0.0% |
ABN entity types
Active ABNs mapped to this SA2 via postcode (1,708). Entity type is from the ABR public extract — not the same as ABS actively trading businesses.
| Entity type | Active ABNs | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Individual / sole trader | 739 | 43.3% |
| Private company | 549 | 32.1% |
| Self-managed super fund | 172 | 10.1% |
| Family partnership | 85 | 5.0% |
| Discretionary investment trust | 38 | 2.2% |
| Discretionary services trust | 32 | 1.9% |
| Partnership | 28 | 1.6% |
| Other incorporated entity | 23 | 1.3% |
| Other | 42 | 2.5% |
Businesses by industry
ABS CABEE — ANZSIC division (data as at 2025-06-30)
All industries
| Industry | Businesses | Share | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|
| Construction | 215 | 33.0% | 3.4% |
| Transport, Postal and Warehousing | 60 | 9.2% | -9.1% |
| Manufacturing | 48 | 7.4% | 0.0% |
| Other Services | 47 | 7.2% | 30.6% |
| Rental, Hiring and Real Estate Services | 45 | 6.9% | 18.4% |
| Professional, Scientific and Technical Services | 45 | 6.9% | 9.8% |
| Administrative and Support Services | 38 | 5.8% | 35.7% |
| Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing | 29 | 4.4% | 7.4% |
| Health Care and Social Assistance | 26 | 4.0% | 100.0% |
| Retail Trade | 25 | 3.8% | 4.2% |
| Wholesale Trade | 24 | 3.7% | 14.3% |
| Accommodation and Food Services | 15 | 2.3% | 7.1% |
| Financial and Insurance Services | 11 | 1.7% | -15.4% |
| Education and Training | 6 | 0.9% | 20.0% |
| Arts and Recreation Services | 6 | 0.9% | 0.0% |
| Public Administration and Safety | 5 | 0.8% | 0.0% |
| Electricity, Gas, Water and Waste Services | 4 | 0.6% | 0.0% |
| Information Media and Telecommunications | 3 | 0.5% | -25.0% |
Fastest-growing industries
- Health Care and Social Assistance100.0%
- Administrative and Support Services35.7%
- Other Services30.6%
- Rental, Hiring and Real Estate Services18.4%
- Wholesale Trade14.3%
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 | 3.8 | 0.24× | 29 |
| Accommodation and Food Services | 2.0 | 0.52× | 15 |
| Financial and Insurance Services | 1.5 | 0.57× | 11 |
| Retail Trade | 3.3 | 0.72× | 25 |
| Health Care and Social Assistance | 3.4 | 0.73× | 26 |