Dubbo - East
Statistical area (SA2) · Includes Dubbo and East
NSW · SA2 105031100 · Dubbo (SA3) · Business statistics view
- Actively trading businesses
- 1,085
- Population (SA2 ERP)
- 10,736
- Per 1,000 residents
- 101.1
- Business growth YoY
- -2.8%
Whole SA2, not a single suburb
- Prior year businesses
- 1,116
- Change vs prior year
- -31
- Active ABNs (mapped)
- —
≠ currently trading
If you searched for a suburb, these numbers are for the whole statistical area (includes dubbo and east), not a council suburb boundary. ABS publishes business and population counts at SA2, not suburb. Why SA2, not suburb?
Businesses by employment size
ABS CABEE employment size bands (data as at 2025-06-30)
| Employment size | Businesses | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Non-employing | 646 | 59.5% |
| 1–4 | 245 | 22.6% |
| 5–19 | 143 | 13.2% |
| 20–199 | 52 | 4.8% |
| 200+ | 0 | 0.0% |
Businesses by industry
ABS CABEE — ANZSIC division (data as at 2025-06-30)
All industries
| Industry | Businesses | Share | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|
| Construction | 232 | 21.4% | 1.3% |
| Rental, Hiring and Real Estate Services | 132 | 12.2% | -6.4% |
| Other Services | 107 | 9.9% | 0.9% |
| Transport, Postal and Warehousing | 87 | 8.0% | -6.5% |
| Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing | 82 | 7.6% | 1.2% |
| Health Care and Social Assistance | 73 | 6.7% | -7.6% |
| Professional, Scientific and Technical Services | 64 | 5.9% | -8.6% |
| Manufacturing | 56 | 5.2% | -3.4% |
| Retail Trade | 53 | 4.9% | -7.0% |
| Administrative and Support Services | 49 | 4.5% | -5.8% |
| Accommodation and Food Services | 39 | 3.6% | -2.5% |
| Wholesale Trade | 38 | 3.5% | -2.6% |
| Education and Training | 24 | 2.2% | 9.1% |
| Financial and Insurance Services | 20 | 1.8% | 0.0% |
| Arts and Recreation Services | 10 | 0.9% | 0.0% |
| Public Administration and Safety | 5 | 0.5% | 0.0% |
| Mining | 4 | 0.4% | -20.0% |
| Currently Unknown | 4 | 0.4% | 33.3% |
| Electricity, Gas, Water and Waste Services | 3 | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Information Media and Telecommunications | 3 | 0.3% | 0.0% |
Fastest-growing industries
- Education and Training9.1%
- Construction1.3%
- Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing1.2%
- Other Services0.9%
- Financial and Insurance Services0.0%
Industries with more relative room
Under-indexed vs similar SA2s in NSW (density per 1,000). Use as a research starting point — not investment advice.
| Industry | Local /1,000 | vs peers | Businesses |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arts and Recreation Services | 0.9 | 0.64× | 10 |
| Professional, Scientific and Technical Services | 6.0 | 0.68× | 64 |
| Financial and Insurance Services | 1.9 | 0.69× | 20 |