Seymour Surrounds Business Statistics 2025
Statistical area (SA2)
VIC · SA2 204011060 · Upper Goulburn Valley (SA3) · Area overview
- Actively trading businesses
- 491
- Population (SA2 ERP)
- 4,488
- Per 1,000 residents
- 109.4
- Business growth YoY
- 0.2%
Whole SA2, not a single suburb
- Prior year businesses
- 490
- Change vs prior year
- +1
- Active ABNs (mapped)
- 692
≠ 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): 87.
Businesses by employment size
ABS CABEE employment size bands (data as at 2025-06-30)
| Employment size | Businesses | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Non-employing | 355 | 72.3% |
| 1–4 | 117 | 23.8% |
| 5–19 | 29 | 5.9% |
| 20–199 | 0 | 0.0% |
| 200+ | 0 | 0.0% |
ABN entity types
Active ABNs mapped to this SA2 via postcode (692). Entity type is from the ABR public extract — not the same as ABS actively trading businesses.
| Entity type | Active ABNs | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Individual / sole trader | 328 | 47.4% |
| Private company | 119 | 17.2% |
| Family partnership | 57 | 8.2% |
| Discretionary services trust | 56 | 8.1% |
| Self-managed super fund | 47 | 6.8% |
| Other incorporated entity | 31 | 4.5% |
| Other unincorporated entity | 15 | 2.2% |
| Discretionary investment trust | 15 | 2.2% |
| Other | 24 | 3.5% |
Businesses by industry
ABS CABEE — ANZSIC division (data as at 2025-06-30)
All industries
| Industry | Businesses | Share | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing | 181 | 36.9% | 0.6% |
| Construction | 92 | 18.7% | -6.1% |
| Professional, Scientific and Technical Services | 42 | 8.6% | 2.4% |
| Transport, Postal and Warehousing | 30 | 6.1% | 0.0% |
| Other Services | 21 | 4.3% | 10.5% |
| Rental, Hiring and Real Estate Services | 19 | 3.9% | 0.0% |
| Manufacturing | 18 | 3.7% | -10.0% |
| Wholesale Trade | 17 | 3.5% | 0.0% |
| Health Care and Social Assistance | 13 | 2.6% | 18.2% |
| Retail Trade | 12 | 2.4% | 33.3% |
| Accommodation and Food Services | 12 | 2.4% | 9.1% |
| Administrative and Support Services | 11 | 2.2% | 37.5% |
| Financial and Insurance Services | 10 | 2.0% | 11.1% |
| Education and Training | 6 | 1.2% | 0.0% |
| Arts and Recreation Services | 4 | 0.8% | 33.3% |
| Mining | 3 | 0.6% | 0.0% |
Fastest-growing industries
- Other Services10.5%
- Professional, Scientific and Technical Services2.4%
- Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing0.6%
- Transport, Postal and Warehousing0.0%
- Construction-6.1%
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Retail Trade | 2.7 | 0.60× | 12 |
| Rental, Hiring and Real Estate Services | 4.2 | 0.64× | 19 |
| Administrative and Support Services | 2.5 | 0.68× | 11 |
| Health Care and Social Assistance | 2.9 | 0.71× | 13 |
| Accommodation and Food Services | 2.7 | 0.75× | 12 |