Hope Valley - Modbury Business Statistics 2025
Statistical area (SA2) · Includes Hope Valley and Modbury
SA · SA2 402051052 · Tea Tree Gully (SA3) · Area overview
- Actively trading businesses
- 1,556
- Population (SA2 ERP)
- 18,423
- Per 1,000 residents
- 84.5
- Business growth YoY
- 6.0%
Whole SA2, not a single suburb
- Prior year businesses
- 1,468
- Change vs prior year
- +88
- Active ABNs (mapped)
- 3,446
≠ currently trading
If you searched for a suburb, these numbers are for the whole statistical area (includes hope valley and modbury), not a council suburb boundary. ABS publishes business and population counts at SA2, not suburb. Why SA2, not suburb?
New ABN status (12m cohort): 588.
Businesses by employment size
ABS CABEE employment size bands (data as at 2025-06-30)
| Employment size | Businesses | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Non-employing | 1,073 | 69.0% |
| 1–4 | 312 | 20.1% |
| 5–19 | 138 | 8.9% |
| 20–199 | 32 | 2.1% |
| 200+ | 0 | 0.0% |
ABN entity types
Active ABNs mapped to this SA2 via postcode (3,446). Entity type is from the ABR public extract — not the same as ABS actively trading businesses.
| Entity type | Active ABNs | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Individual / sole trader | 2,015 | 58.5% |
| Private company | 709 | 20.6% |
| Discretionary services trust | 205 | 5.9% |
| Self-managed super fund | 111 | 3.2% |
| Discretionary investment trust | 110 | 3.2% |
| Family partnership | 61 | 1.8% |
| Strata title | 54 | 1.6% |
| Other incorporated entity | 52 | 1.5% |
| Other | 129 | 3.7% |
Businesses by industry
ABS CABEE — ANZSIC division (data as at 2025-06-30)
All industries
| Industry | Businesses | Share | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|
| Transport, Postal and Warehousing | 338 | 21.7% | 4.3% |
| Construction | 304 | 19.5% | 7.8% |
| Health Care and Social Assistance | 125 | 8.0% | 23.8% |
| Rental, Hiring and Real Estate Services | 112 | 7.2% | 6.7% |
| Administrative and Support Services | 112 | 7.2% | 3.7% |
| Professional, Scientific and Technical Services | 108 | 6.9% | -2.7% |
| Other Services | 87 | 5.6% | -10.3% |
| Retail Trade | 83 | 5.3% | 12.2% |
| Accommodation and Food Services | 76 | 4.9% | 20.6% |
| Manufacturing | 68 | 4.4% | -1.4% |
| Financial and Insurance Services | 49 | 3.1% | 14.0% |
| Wholesale Trade | 31 | 2.0% | 0.0% |
| Education and Training | 24 | 1.5% | 0.0% |
| Arts and Recreation Services | 13 | 0.8% | 0.0% |
| Public Administration and Safety | 8 | 0.5% | 100.0% |
| Information Media and Telecommunications | 7 | 0.4% | -22.2% |
| Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing | 5 | 0.3% | 25.0% |
| Electricity, Gas, Water and Waste Services | 3 | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| Currently Unknown | 3 | 0.2% | 0.0% |
Fastest-growing industries
- Health Care and Social Assistance23.8%
- Accommodation and Food Services20.6%
- Financial and Insurance Services14.0%
- Retail Trade12.2%
- Construction7.8%
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arts and Recreation Services | 0.7 | 0.62× | 13 |