Orange Surrounds
Statistical area (SA2)
NSW · SA2 103041079 · Orange (SA3) · Business statistics view
- Actively trading businesses
- 1,957
- Population (SA2 ERP)
- 12,138
- Per 1,000 residents
- 161.2
- Business growth YoY
- 1.9%
Whole SA2, not a single suburb
- Prior year businesses
- 1,921
- Change vs prior year
- +36
- Active ABNs (mapped)
- 1,831
≠ 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): 162.
Businesses by employment size
ABS CABEE employment size bands (data as at 2025-06-30)
| Employment size | Businesses | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Non-employing | 1,342 | 68.6% |
| 1–4 | 448 | 22.9% |
| 5–19 | 129 | 6.6% |
| 20–199 | 26 | 1.3% |
| 200+ | 0 | 0.0% |
ABN entity types
Active ABNs mapped to this SA2 via postcode (1,831). Entity type is from the ABR public extract — not the same as ABS actively trading businesses.
| Entity type | Active ABNs | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Individual / sole trader | 682 | 37.2% |
| Private company | 341 | 18.6% |
| Family partnership | 338 | 18.5% |
| Self-managed super fund | 133 | 7.3% |
| Other incorporated entity | 74 | 4.0% |
| Discretionary services trust | 67 | 3.7% |
| Other unincorporated entity | 55 | 3.0% |
| Partnership | 49 | 2.7% |
| Other | 92 | 5.0% |
Businesses by industry
ABS CABEE — ANZSIC division (data as at 2025-06-30)
All industries
| Industry | Businesses | Share | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing | 855 | 43.7% | 1.4% |
| Construction | 276 | 14.1% | 3.0% |
| Rental, Hiring and Real Estate Services | 149 | 7.6% | 7.2% |
| Professional, Scientific and Technical Services | 108 | 5.5% | 3.8% |
| Manufacturing | 75 | 3.8% | -2.6% |
| Transport, Postal and Warehousing | 74 | 3.8% | -2.6% |
| Other Services | 62 | 3.2% | -11.4% |
| Health Care and Social Assistance | 58 | 3.0% | 5.5% |
| Accommodation and Food Services | 52 | 2.7% | -3.7% |
| Financial and Insurance Services | 52 | 2.7% | 6.1% |
| Retail Trade | 48 | 2.5% | -4.0% |
| Wholesale Trade | 39 | 2.0% | 5.4% |
| Administrative and Support Services | 37 | 1.9% | 8.8% |
| Arts and Recreation Services | 22 | 1.1% | 22.2% |
| Mining | 19 | 1.0% | 5.6% |
| Education and Training | 18 | 0.9% | 0.0% |
| Electricity, Gas, Water and Waste Services | 4 | 0.2% | -20.0% |
| Information Media and Telecommunications | 3 | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| Public Administration and Safety | 3 | 0.2% | — |
| Currently Unknown | 3 | 0.2% | 0.0% |
Fastest-growing industries
- Arts and Recreation Services22.2%
- Administrative and Support Services8.8%
- Rental, Hiring and Real Estate Services7.2%
- Financial and Insurance Services6.1%
- Health Care and Social Assistance5.5%
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Administrative and Support Services | 3.0 | 0.72× | 37 |
| Health Care and Social Assistance | 4.8 | 0.72× | 58 |