Numurkah Business Statistics 2025
Statistical area (SA2)
VIC · SA2 216021413 · Moira (SA3) · Area overview
- Actively trading businesses
- 1,518
- Population (SA2 ERP)
- 12,446
- Per 1,000 residents
- 122.0
- Business growth YoY
- 0.8%
Whole SA2, not a single suburb
- Prior year businesses
- 1,506
- Change vs prior year
- +12
- Active ABNs (mapped)
- 3,241
≠ 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): 324.
Businesses by employment size
ABS CABEE employment size bands (data as at 2025-06-30)
| Employment size | Businesses | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Non-employing | 1,031 | 67.9% |
| 1–4 | 346 | 22.8% |
| 5–19 | 109 | 7.2% |
| 20–199 | 34 | 2.2% |
| 200+ | 0 | 0.0% |
ABN entity types
Active ABNs mapped to this SA2 via postcode (3,241). Entity type is from the ABR public extract — not the same as ABS actively trading businesses.
| Entity type | Active ABNs | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Individual / sole trader | 1,240 | 38.3% |
| Private company | 521 | 16.1% |
| Family partnership | 474 | 14.6% |
| Discretionary services trust | 267 | 8.2% |
| Self-managed super fund | 243 | 7.5% |
| Other incorporated entity | 153 | 4.7% |
| Discretionary investment trust | 102 | 3.1% |
| Partnership | 70 | 2.2% |
| Other | 171 | 5.3% |
Businesses by industry
ABS CABEE — ANZSIC division (data as at 2025-06-30)
All industries
| Industry | Businesses | Share | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing | 657 | 43.3% | -1.5% |
| Construction | 212 | 14.0% | 5.5% |
| Rental, Hiring and Real Estate Services | 93 | 6.1% | -2.1% |
| Transport, Postal and Warehousing | 92 | 6.1% | 0.0% |
| Manufacturing | 84 | 5.5% | 2.4% |
| Other Services | 69 | 4.5% | 0.0% |
| Professional, Scientific and Technical Services | 57 | 3.8% | 9.6% |
| Retail Trade | 52 | 3.4% | 6.1% |
| Accommodation and Food Services | 44 | 2.9% | -8.3% |
| Health Care and Social Assistance | 39 | 2.6% | 2.6% |
| Administrative and Support Services | 33 | 2.2% | -5.7% |
| Wholesale Trade | 29 | 1.9% | 3.6% |
| Financial and Insurance Services | 24 | 1.6% | 14.3% |
| Education and Training | 10 | 0.7% | 0.0% |
| Electricity, Gas, Water and Waste Services | 9 | 0.6% | 28.6% |
| Arts and Recreation Services | 8 | 0.5% | -11.1% |
| Information Media and Telecommunications | 3 | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| Public Administration and Safety | 3 | 0.2% | — |
Fastest-growing industries
- Financial and Insurance Services14.3%
- Professional, Scientific and Technical Services9.6%
- Retail Trade6.1%
- Construction5.5%
- Wholesale Trade3.6%
Industries with more relative room
Under-indexed vs similar SA2s in VIC (density per 1,000). Use as a research starting point — not investment advice.
| Industry | Local /1,000 | vs peers | Businesses |
|---|---|---|---|
| Professional, Scientific and Technical Services | 4.6 | 0.48× | 57 |
| Health Care and Social Assistance | 3.1 | 0.49× | 39 |
| Education and Training | 0.8 | 0.53× | 10 |
| Administrative and Support Services | 2.7 | 0.61× | 33 |
| Financial and Insurance Services | 1.9 | 0.64× | 24 |
| Retail Trade | 4.2 | 0.75× | 52 |