Maitland
Statistical area (SA2)
NSW · SA2 106021114 · Maitland (SA3) · Business statistics view
- Actively trading businesses
- 831
- Population (SA2 ERP)
- 9,805
- Per 1,000 residents
- 84.8
- Business growth YoY
- 2.6%
Whole SA2, not a single suburb
- Prior year businesses
- 810
- Change vs prior year
- +21
- Active ABNs (mapped)
- —
≠ 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?
Businesses by employment size
ABS CABEE employment size bands (data as at 2025-06-30)
| Employment size | Businesses | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Non-employing | 428 | 51.5% |
| 1–4 | 245 | 29.5% |
| 5–19 | 137 | 16.5% |
| 20–199 | 29 | 3.5% |
| 200+ | 0 | 0.0% |
Businesses by industry
ABS CABEE — ANZSIC division (data as at 2025-06-30)
All industries
| Industry | Businesses | Share | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|
| Professional, Scientific and Technical Services | 117 | 14.1% | 5.4% |
| Construction | 109 | 13.1% | -0.9% |
| Rental, Hiring and Real Estate Services | 95 | 11.4% | -1.0% |
| Health Care and Social Assistance | 90 | 10.8% | 4.7% |
| Other Services | 87 | 10.5% | 13.0% |
| Transport, Postal and Warehousing | 52 | 6.3% | 2.0% |
| Retail Trade | 48 | 5.8% | -2.0% |
| Accommodation and Food Services | 48 | 5.8% | -5.9% |
| Financial and Insurance Services | 38 | 4.6% | 11.8% |
| Administrative and Support Services | 38 | 4.6% | 26.7% |
| Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing | 33 | 4.0% | -2.9% |
| Manufacturing | 23 | 2.8% | 4.5% |
| Arts and Recreation Services | 23 | 2.8% | -8.0% |
| Education and Training | 12 | 1.4% | -25.0% |
| Wholesale Trade | 10 | 1.2% | 11.1% |
| Information Media and Telecommunications | 5 | 0.6% | 66.7% |
| Electricity, Gas, Water and Waste Services | 3 | 0.4% | 0.0% |
Fastest-growing industries
- Administrative and Support Services26.7%
- Other Services13.0%
- Financial and Insurance Services11.8%
- Professional, Scientific and Technical Services5.4%
- Health Care and Social Assistance4.7%
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing | 3.4 | 0.36× | 33 |
| Wholesale Trade | 1.0 | 0.42× | 10 |
| Construction | 11.1 | 0.67× | 109 |
| Education and Training | 1.2 | 0.73× | 12 |