Goyder Business Statistics 2025
Statistical area (SA2)
SA · SA2 405021118 · Lower North (SA3) · Area overview
- Actively trading businesses
- 597
- Population (SA2 ERP)
- 4,152
- Per 1,000 residents
- 143.8
- Business growth YoY
- 1.0%
Whole SA2, not a single suburb
- Prior year businesses
- 591
- Change vs prior year
- +6
- Active ABNs (mapped)
- 1,469
≠ 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): 133.
Businesses by employment size
ABS CABEE employment size bands (data as at 2025-06-30)
| Employment size | Businesses | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Non-employing | 403 | 67.5% |
| 1–4 | 123 | 20.6% |
| 5–19 | 59 | 9.9% |
| 20–199 | 6 | 1.0% |
| 200+ | 0 | 0.0% |
ABN entity types
Active ABNs mapped to this SA2 via postcode (1,469). Entity type is from the ABR public extract — not the same as ABS actively trading businesses.
| Entity type | Active ABNs | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Individual / sole trader | 558 | 38.0% |
| Family partnership | 211 | 14.4% |
| Discretionary services trust | 186 | 12.7% |
| Private company | 170 | 11.6% |
| Other incorporated entity | 104 | 7.1% |
| Discretionary investment trust | 88 | 6.0% |
| Self-managed super fund | 63 | 4.3% |
| Other unincorporated entity | 30 | 2.0% |
| Other | 59 | 4.0% |
Businesses by industry
ABS CABEE — ANZSIC division (data as at 2025-06-30)
All industries
| Industry | Businesses | Share | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing | 311 | 52.1% | -1.6% |
| Rental, Hiring and Real Estate Services | 55 | 9.2% | 7.8% |
| Construction | 47 | 7.9% | -7.8% |
| Retail Trade | 34 | 5.7% | 25.9% |
| Transport, Postal and Warehousing | 29 | 4.9% | 0.0% |
| Professional, Scientific and Technical Services | 23 | 3.9% | 9.5% |
| Accommodation and Food Services | 17 | 2.8% | 21.4% |
| Manufacturing | 15 | 2.5% | -11.8% |
| Wholesale Trade | 13 | 2.2% | -13.3% |
| Other Services | 12 | 2.0% | 0.0% |
| Administrative and Support Services | 10 | 1.7% | 42.9% |
| Health Care and Social Assistance | 10 | 1.7% | -23.1% |
| Education and Training | 5 | 0.8% | 25.0% |
| Financial and Insurance Services | 4 | 0.7% | -20.0% |
| Electricity, Gas, Water and Waste Services | 3 | 0.5% | 0.0% |
| Information Media and Telecommunications | 3 | 0.5% | 0.0% |
| Public Administration and Safety | 3 | 0.5% | — |
| Arts and Recreation Services | 3 | 0.5% | 0.0% |
Fastest-growing industries
- Retail Trade25.9%
- Professional, Scientific and Technical Services9.5%
- Rental, Hiring and Real Estate Services7.8%
- Transport, Postal and Warehousing0.0%
- Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing-1.6%
Industries with more relative room
Under-indexed vs similar SA2s in SA (density per 1,000). Use as a research starting point — not investment advice.
| Industry | Local /1,000 | vs peers | Businesses |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Care and Social Assistance | 2.4 | 0.60× | 10 |
| Other Services | 2.9 | 0.74× | 12 |