Henley Beach Business Statistics 2025
Statistical area (SA2)
SA · SA2 404011092 · Charles Sturt (SA3) · Area overview
- Actively trading businesses
- 1,331
- Population (SA2 ERP)
- 16,888
- Per 1,000 residents
- 78.8
- Business growth YoY
- 1.3%
Whole SA2, not a single suburb
- Prior year businesses
- 1,314
- Change vs prior year
- +17
- Active ABNs (mapped)
- 9,973
≠ 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): 1,148.
Businesses by employment size
ABS CABEE employment size bands (data as at 2025-06-30)
| Employment size | Businesses | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Non-employing | 919 | 69.0% |
| 1–4 | 297 | 22.3% |
| 5–19 | 92 | 6.9% |
| 20–199 | 14 | 1.1% |
| 200+ | 3 | 0.2% |
ABN entity types
Active ABNs mapped to this SA2 via postcode (9,973). Entity type is from the ABR public extract — not the same as ABS actively trading businesses.
| Entity type | Active ABNs | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Individual / sole trader | 4,211 | 42.2% |
| Private company | 2,214 | 22.2% |
| Self-managed super fund | 920 | 9.2% |
| Discretionary investment trust | 889 | 8.9% |
| Discretionary services trust | 711 | 7.1% |
| Strata title | 194 | 1.9% |
| Family partnership | 171 | 1.7% |
| Other incorporated entity | 155 | 1.6% |
| Other | 508 | 5.1% |
Businesses by industry
ABS CABEE — ANZSIC division (data as at 2025-06-30)
All industries
| Industry | Businesses | Share | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|
| Construction | 257 | 19.3% | 0.8% |
| Rental, Hiring and Real Estate Services | 194 | 14.6% | 1.6% |
| Professional, Scientific and Technical Services | 169 | 12.7% | -1.7% |
| Health Care and Social Assistance | 155 | 11.6% | 14.0% |
| Transport, Postal and Warehousing | 92 | 6.9% | 7.0% |
| Other Services | 84 | 6.3% | -1.2% |
| Retail Trade | 65 | 4.9% | 0.0% |
| Financial and Insurance Services | 64 | 4.8% | 0.0% |
| Accommodation and Food Services | 60 | 4.5% | 0.0% |
| Administrative and Support Services | 58 | 4.4% | 0.0% |
| Wholesale Trade | 37 | 2.8% | -5.1% |
| Manufacturing | 33 | 2.5% | 0.0% |
| Education and Training | 22 | 1.7% | 37.5% |
| Arts and Recreation Services | 21 | 1.6% | -30.0% |
| Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing | 13 | 1.0% | 0.0% |
| Information Media and Telecommunications | 4 | 0.3% | -20.0% |
| Public Administration and Safety | 3 | 0.2% | 0.0% |
Fastest-growing industries
- Education and Training37.5%
- Health Care and Social Assistance14.0%
- Transport, Postal and Warehousing7.0%
- Rental, Hiring and Real Estate Services1.6%
- Construction0.8%
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing | 0.8 | 0.34× | 13 |