Lewiston - Two Wells Business Statistics 2025
Statistical area (SA2) · Includes Lewiston and Two Wells
SA · SA2 402011027 · Gawler - Two Wells (SA3) · Area overview
- Actively trading businesses
- 601
- Population (SA2 ERP)
- 8,175
- Per 1,000 residents
- 73.5
- Business growth YoY
- 0.2%
Whole SA2, not a single suburb
- Prior year businesses
- 600
- Change vs prior year
- +1
- Active ABNs (mapped)
- 2,335
≠ currently trading
If you searched for a suburb, these numbers are for the whole statistical area (includes lewiston and two wells), not a council suburb boundary. ABS publishes business and population counts at SA2, not suburb. Why SA2, not suburb?
New ABN status (12m cohort): 383.
Businesses by employment size
ABS CABEE employment size bands (data as at 2025-06-30)
| Employment size | Businesses | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Non-employing | 416 | 69.2% |
| 1–4 | 143 | 23.8% |
| 5–19 | 34 | 5.7% |
| 20–199 | 9 | 1.5% |
| 200+ | 0 | 0.0% |
ABN entity types
Active ABNs mapped to this SA2 via postcode (2,335). Entity type is from the ABR public extract — not the same as ABS actively trading businesses.
| Entity type | Active ABNs | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Individual / sole trader | 1,178 | 50.4% |
| Private company | 404 | 17.3% |
| Discretionary services trust | 210 | 9.0% |
| Family partnership | 184 | 7.9% |
| Self-managed super fund | 99 | 4.2% |
| Discretionary investment trust | 98 | 4.2% |
| Other incorporated entity | 63 | 2.7% |
| Partnership | 37 | 1.6% |
| Other | 62 | 2.7% |
Businesses by industry
ABS CABEE — ANZSIC division (data as at 2025-06-30)
All industries
| Industry | Businesses | Share | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|
| Construction | 168 | 28.0% | 5.7% |
| Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing | 111 | 18.5% | -3.5% |
| Transport, Postal and Warehousing | 74 | 12.3% | -5.1% |
| Other Services | 47 | 7.8% | 6.8% |
| Rental, Hiring and Real Estate Services | 35 | 5.8% | 6.1% |
| Professional, Scientific and Technical Services | 33 | 5.5% | 17.9% |
| Manufacturing | 25 | 4.2% | 4.2% |
| Retail Trade | 22 | 3.7% | 15.8% |
| Accommodation and Food Services | 20 | 3.3% | 33.3% |
| Wholesale Trade | 15 | 2.5% | -25.0% |
| Arts and Recreation Services | 14 | 2.3% | -6.7% |
| Administrative and Support Services | 13 | 2.2% | -18.8% |
| Health Care and Social Assistance | 13 | 2.2% | 0.0% |
| Financial and Insurance Services | 5 | 0.8% | -50.0% |
| Electricity, Gas, Water and Waste Services | 3 | 0.5% | -25.0% |
| Education and Training | 3 | 0.5% | -25.0% |
Fastest-growing industries
- Accommodation and Food Services33.3%
- Professional, Scientific and Technical Services17.9%
- Retail Trade15.8%
- Other Services6.8%
- Rental, Hiring and Real Estate Services6.1%
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 | 1.6 | 0.42× | 13 |
| Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing | 13.6 | 0.44× | 111 |
| Rental, Hiring and Real Estate Services | 4.3 | 0.49× | 35 |
| Administrative and Support Services | 1.6 | 0.58× | 13 |
| Retail Trade | 2.7 | 0.70× | 22 |
| Wholesale Trade | 1.8 | 0.73× | 15 |