Mudgee Surrounds - West
Statistical area (SA2) · Includes Mudgee Surrounds and West
NSW · SA2 103031074 · Lithgow - Mudgee (SA3) · Business statistics view
- Actively trading businesses
- 1,552
- Population (SA2 ERP)
- 11,482
- Per 1,000 residents
- 135.2
- Business growth YoY
- 1.7%
Whole SA2, not a single suburb
- Prior year businesses
- 1,526
- Change vs prior year
- +26
- Active ABNs (mapped)
- 1,400
≠ currently trading
If you searched for a suburb, these numbers are for the whole statistical area (includes mudgee surrounds and west), not a council suburb boundary. ABS publishes business and population counts at SA2, not suburb. Why SA2, not suburb?
New ABN status (12m cohort): 147.
Businesses by employment size
ABS CABEE employment size bands (data as at 2025-06-30)
| Employment size | Businesses | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Non-employing | 1,055 | 68.0% |
| 1–4 | 373 | 24.0% |
| 5–19 | 108 | 7.0% |
| 20–199 | 14 | 0.9% |
| 200+ | 0 | 0.0% |
ABN entity types
Active ABNs mapped to this SA2 via postcode (1,400). Entity type is from the ABR public extract — not the same as ABS actively trading businesses.
| Entity type | Active ABNs | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Individual / sole trader | 610 | 43.6% |
| Family partnership | 255 | 18.2% |
| Private company | 224 | 16.0% |
| Self-managed super fund | 77 | 5.5% |
| Other incorporated entity | 64 | 4.6% |
| Other unincorporated entity | 42 | 3.0% |
| Partnership | 38 | 2.7% |
| Discretionary services trust | 37 | 2.6% |
| Other | 53 | 3.8% |
Businesses by industry
ABS CABEE — ANZSIC division (data as at 2025-06-30)
All industries
| Industry | Businesses | Share | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing | 754 | 48.6% | -0.3% |
| Construction | 212 | 13.7% | 6.5% |
| Professional, Scientific and Technical Services | 77 | 5.0% | 0.0% |
| Rental, Hiring and Real Estate Services | 75 | 4.8% | -2.6% |
| Other Services | 71 | 4.6% | 12.7% |
| Accommodation and Food Services | 61 | 3.9% | 0.0% |
| Retail Trade | 54 | 3.5% | 5.9% |
| Transport, Postal and Warehousing | 46 | 3.0% | 7.0% |
| Manufacturing | 42 | 2.7% | -6.7% |
| Administrative and Support Services | 37 | 2.4% | -2.6% |
| Wholesale Trade | 34 | 2.2% | 9.7% |
| Financial and Insurance Services | 19 | 1.2% | 35.7% |
| Health Care and Social Assistance | 18 | 1.2% | 12.5% |
| Arts and Recreation Services | 18 | 1.2% | 0.0% |
| Education and Training | 12 | 0.8% | -7.7% |
| Mining | 11 | 0.7% | 22.2% |
| Information Media and Telecommunications | 8 | 0.5% | 0.0% |
| Electricity, Gas, Water and Waste Services | 3 | 0.2% | -25.0% |
Fastest-growing industries
- Other Services12.7%
- Wholesale Trade9.7%
- Transport, Postal and Warehousing7.0%
- Construction6.5%
- Retail Trade5.9%
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Care and Social Assistance | 1.6 | 0.25× | 18 |
| Financial and Insurance Services | 1.7 | 0.58× | 19 |
| Education and Training | 1.0 | 0.67× | 12 |
| Professional, Scientific and Technical Services | 6.7 | 0.69× | 77 |
| Transport, Postal and Warehousing | 4.0 | 0.73× | 46 |