Port Kembla - Warrawong
Statistical area (SA2) · Includes Port Kembla and Warrawong
NSW · SA2 107011546 · Dapto - Port Kembla (SA3) · Business statistics view
- Actively trading businesses
- 757
- Population (SA2 ERP)
- 9,681
- Per 1,000 residents
- 78.2
- Business growth YoY
- 4.6%
Whole SA2, not a single suburb
- Prior year businesses
- 724
- Change vs prior year
- +33
- Active ABNs (mapped)
- 1,452
≠ currently trading
If you searched for a suburb, these numbers are for the whole statistical area (includes port kembla and warrawong), not a council suburb boundary. ABS publishes business and population counts at SA2, not suburb. Why SA2, not suburb?
New ABN status (12m cohort): 203.
Businesses by employment size
ABS CABEE employment size bands (data as at 2025-06-30)
| Employment size | Businesses | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Non-employing | 413 | 54.6% |
| 1–4 | 222 | 29.3% |
| 5–19 | 98 | 12.9% |
| 20–199 | 28 | 3.7% |
| 200+ | 0 | 0.0% |
ABN entity types
Active ABNs mapped to this SA2 via postcode (1,452). Entity type is from the ABR public extract — not the same as ABS actively trading businesses.
| Entity type | Active ABNs | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Individual / sole trader | 683 | 47.0% |
| Private company | 432 | 29.8% |
| Self-managed super fund | 91 | 6.3% |
| Other incorporated entity | 44 | 3.0% |
| Discretionary investment trust | 42 | 2.9% |
| Family partnership | 30 | 2.1% |
| Discretionary services trust | 28 | 1.9% |
| Partnership | 23 | 1.6% |
| Other | 79 | 5.4% |
Businesses by industry
ABS CABEE — ANZSIC division (data as at 2025-06-30)
All industries
| Industry | Businesses | Share | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|
| Construction | 150 | 19.8% | 7.9% |
| Retail Trade | 78 | 10.3% | 4.0% |
| Rental, Hiring and Real Estate Services | 72 | 9.5% | 1.4% |
| Professional, Scientific and Technical Services | 67 | 8.9% | -15.2% |
| Transport, Postal and Warehousing | 61 | 8.1% | 8.9% |
| Health Care and Social Assistance | 61 | 8.1% | 10.9% |
| Other Services | 53 | 7.0% | -10.2% |
| Manufacturing | 44 | 5.8% | 2.3% |
| Accommodation and Food Services | 44 | 5.8% | 7.3% |
| Administrative and Support Services | 37 | 4.9% | 32.1% |
| Financial and Insurance Services | 21 | 2.8% | 16.7% |
| Wholesale Trade | 18 | 2.4% | 20.0% |
| Education and Training | 17 | 2.2% | 13.3% |
| Arts and Recreation Services | 11 | 1.5% | 10.0% |
| Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing | 7 | 0.9% | 16.7% |
| Information Media and Telecommunications | 5 | 0.7% | -28.6% |
| Public Administration and Safety | 5 | 0.7% | 25.0% |
| Electricity, Gas, Water and Waste Services | 3 | 0.4% | 0.0% |
| Currently Unknown | 3 | 0.4% | — |
Fastest-growing industries
- Administrative and Support Services32.1%
- Financial and Insurance Services16.7%
- Health Care and Social Assistance10.9%
- Transport, Postal and Warehousing8.9%
- Construction7.9%
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arts and Recreation Services | 1.1 | 0.72× | 11 |