Hope Valley - Postans Business Statistics 2025
Statistical area (SA2) · Includes Hope Valley and Postans
WA · SA2 507031172 · Kwinana (SA3) · Area overview
- Actively trading businesses
- 46
- Population (SA2 ERP)
- 80
- Per 1,000 residents
- 575.0
- Business growth YoY
- 12.2%
Whole SA2, not a single suburb
- Prior year businesses
- 41
- Change vs prior year
- +5
- Active ABNs (mapped)
- 332
≠ currently trading
If you searched for a suburb, these numbers are for the whole statistical area (includes hope valley and postans), not a council suburb boundary. ABS publishes business and population counts at SA2, not suburb. Why SA2, not suburb?
New ABN status (12m cohort): 17.
Businesses by employment size
ABS CABEE employment size bands (data as at 2025-06-30)
| Employment size | Businesses | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Non-employing | 21 | 45.7% |
| 1–4 | 6 | 13.0% |
| 5–19 | 6 | 13.0% |
| 20–199 | 11 | 23.9% |
| 200+ | 0 | 0.0% |
ABN entity types
Active ABNs mapped to this SA2 via postcode (332). Entity type is from the ABR public extract — not the same as ABS actively trading businesses.
| Entity type | Active ABNs | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Private company | 184 | 55.4% |
| Individual / sole trader | 38 | 11.4% |
| Discretionary services trust | 29 | 8.7% |
| Fixed unit trust | 20 | 6.0% |
| Discretionary investment trust | 18 | 5.4% |
| Partnership | 15 | 4.5% |
| Self-managed super fund | 12 | 3.6% |
| Family partnership | 5 | 1.5% |
| Other | 11 | 3.3% |
Businesses by industry
ABS CABEE — ANZSIC division (data as at 2025-06-30)
All industries
| Industry | Businesses | Share | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rental, Hiring and Real Estate Services | 10 | 21.7% | 0.0% |
| Wholesale Trade | 7 | 15.2% | -12.5% |
| Construction | 6 | 13.0% | 0.0% |
| Transport, Postal and Warehousing | 6 | 13.0% | 0.0% |
| Administrative and Support Services | 6 | 13.0% | 0.0% |
| Manufacturing | 5 | 10.9% | 0.0% |
| Financial and Insurance Services | 3 | 6.5% | — |
| Professional, Scientific and Technical Services | 3 | 6.5% | — |