Wentworthville - Westmead Business Statistics 2025
Statistical area (SA2) · Includes Wentworthville and Westmead
NSW · SA2 125041589 · Parramatta (SA3) · Area overview
- Actively trading businesses
- 2,223
- Population (SA2 ERP)
- 23,845
- Per 1,000 residents
- 93.2
- Business growth YoY
- 7.7%
Whole SA2, not a single suburb
- Prior year businesses
- 2,064
- Change vs prior year
- +159
- Active ABNs (mapped)
- 32,510
≠ currently trading
If you searched for a suburb, these numbers are for the whole statistical area (includes wentworthville and westmead), not a council suburb boundary. ABS publishes business and population counts at SA2, not suburb. Why SA2, not suburb?
New ABN status (12m cohort): 5,907.
Businesses by employment size
ABS CABEE employment size bands (data as at 2025-06-30)
| Employment size | Businesses | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Non-employing | 1,613 | 72.6% |
| 1–4 | 500 | 22.5% |
| 5–19 | 79 | 3.6% |
| 20–199 | 22 | 1.0% |
| 200+ | 3 | 0.1% |
ABN entity types
Active ABNs mapped to this SA2 via postcode (32,510). Entity type is from the ABR public extract — not the same as ABS actively trading businesses.
| Entity type | Active ABNs | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Individual / sole trader | 17,810 | 54.8% |
| Private company | 8,829 | 27.2% |
| Self-managed super fund | 2,183 | 6.7% |
| Discretionary investment trust | 828 | 2.5% |
| Strata title | 813 | 2.5% |
| Family partnership | 385 | 1.2% |
| Discretionary services trust | 382 | 1.2% |
| Fixed unit trust | 377 | 1.2% |
| Other | 903 | 2.8% |
Businesses by industry
ABS CABEE — ANZSIC division (data as at 2025-06-30)
All industries
| Industry | Businesses | Share | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|
| Transport, Postal and Warehousing | 706 | 31.8% | 15.4% |
| Professional, Scientific and Technical Services | 321 | 14.4% | 7.0% |
| Construction | 225 | 10.1% | 0.4% |
| Health Care and Social Assistance | 182 | 8.2% | 5.8% |
| Administrative and Support Services | 151 | 6.8% | 7.1% |
| Rental, Hiring and Real Estate Services | 141 | 6.3% | 4.4% |
| Retail Trade | 113 | 5.1% | 0.9% |
| Accommodation and Food Services | 97 | 4.4% | -2.0% |
| Other Services | 64 | 2.9% | 3.2% |
| Financial and Insurance Services | 63 | 2.8% | 18.9% |
| Wholesale Trade | 52 | 2.3% | 20.9% |
| Education and Training | 36 | 1.6% | -5.3% |
| Manufacturing | 25 | 1.1% | 0.0% |
| Information Media and Telecommunications | 13 | 0.6% | -18.8% |
| Arts and Recreation Services | 12 | 0.5% | -7.7% |
| Public Administration and Safety | 8 | 0.4% | 0.0% |
| Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing | 4 | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| Electricity, Gas, Water and Waste Services | 4 | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| Mining | 3 | 0.1% | — |
| Currently Unknown | 3 | 0.1% | 0.0% |
Fastest-growing industries
- Wholesale Trade20.9%
- Financial and Insurance Services18.9%
- Transport, Postal and Warehousing15.4%
- Administrative and Support Services7.1%
- Professional, Scientific and Technical Services7.0%
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arts and Recreation Services | 0.5 | 0.38× | 12 |
| Manufacturing | 1.0 | 0.40× | 25 |
| Information Media and Telecommunications | 0.5 | 0.57× | 13 |
| Construction | 9.4 | 0.59× | 225 |
| Other Services | 2.7 | 0.60× | 64 |
| Rental, Hiring and Real Estate Services | 5.9 | 0.61× | 141 |