Darra - Sumner Business Statistics 2025
Statistical area (SA2) · Includes Darra and Sumner
QLD · SA2 310011271 · Forest Lake - Oxley (SA3) · Area overview
- Actively trading businesses
- 1,216
- Population (SA2 ERP)
- 5,141
- Per 1,000 residents
- 236.5
- Business growth YoY
- 0.1%
Whole SA2, not a single suburb
- Prior year businesses
- 1,215
- Change vs prior year
- +1
- Active ABNs (mapped)
- —
≠ currently trading
If you searched for a suburb, these numbers are for the whole statistical area (includes darra and sumner), 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 | 639 | 52.5% |
| 1–4 | 273 | 22.5% |
| 5–19 | 204 | 16.8% |
| 20–199 | 98 | 8.1% |
| 200+ | 3 | 0.2% |
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 | 206 | 16.9% | 1.5% |
| Construction | 166 | 13.7% | -3.5% |
| Manufacturing | 137 | 11.3% | -5.5% |
| Professional, Scientific and Technical Services | 127 | 10.4% | 7.6% |
| Wholesale Trade | 99 | 8.1% | -10.0% |
| Transport, Postal and Warehousing | 94 | 7.7% | 6.8% |
| Retail Trade | 83 | 6.8% | -10.8% |
| Other Services | 69 | 5.7% | 0.0% |
| Administrative and Support Services | 53 | 4.4% | 17.8% |
| Health Care and Social Assistance | 53 | 4.4% | 23.3% |
| Financial and Insurance Services | 52 | 4.3% | 6.1% |
| Accommodation and Food Services | 27 | 2.2% | 0.0% |
| Education and Training | 12 | 1.0% | 0.0% |
| Arts and Recreation Services | 12 | 1.0% | 9.1% |
| Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing | 7 | 0.6% | -30.0% |
| Information Media and Telecommunications | 7 | 0.6% | 16.7% |
| Mining | 3 | 0.2% | -25.0% |
| Electricity, Gas, Water and Waste Services | 3 | 0.2% | -25.0% |
| Public Administration and Safety | 3 | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| Currently Unknown | 3 | 0.2% | 0.0% |
Fastest-growing industries
- Health Care and Social Assistance23.3%
- Administrative and Support Services17.8%
- Professional, Scientific and Technical Services7.6%
- Transport, Postal and Warehousing6.8%
- Financial and Insurance Services6.1%