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Statistical area (SA2)
NSW · SA2 111011211 · Lake Macquarie - East (SA3) · Business statistics view
- Actively trading businesses
- 369
- Population (SA2 ERP)
- 3,947
- Per 1,000 residents
- 93.5
- Business growth YoY
- 5.4%
Whole SA2, not a single suburb
- Prior year businesses
- 350
- Change vs prior year
- +19
- Active ABNs (mapped)
- —
≠ currently trading
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Businesses by employment size
ABS CABEE employment size bands (data as at 2025-06-30)
| Employment size | Businesses | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Non-employing | 187 | 50.7% |
| 1–4 | 123 | 33.3% |
| 5–19 | 50 | 13.6% |
| 20–199 | 3 | 0.8% |
| 200+ | 0 | 0.0% |
Businesses by industry
ABS CABEE — ANZSIC division (data as at 2025-06-30)
All industries
| Industry | Businesses | Share | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|
| Construction | 94 | 25.5% | 1.1% |
| Professional, Scientific and Technical Services | 59 | 16.0% | 3.5% |
| Rental, Hiring and Real Estate Services | 53 | 14.4% | 12.8% |
| Health Care and Social Assistance | 37 | 10.0% | -2.6% |
| Retail Trade | 22 | 6.0% | 22.2% |
| Manufacturing | 17 | 4.6% | -10.5% |
| Financial and Insurance Services | 15 | 4.1% | 36.4% |
| Administrative and Support Services | 15 | 4.1% | 25.0% |
| Other Services | 15 | 4.1% | 25.0% |
| Wholesale Trade | 12 | 3.3% | 50.0% |
| Transport, Postal and Warehousing | 6 | 1.6% | -25.0% |
| Education and Training | 5 | 1.4% | 0.0% |
| Accommodation and Food Services | 4 | 1.1% | -20.0% |
| Mining | 3 | 0.8% | 0.0% |
| Electricity, Gas, Water and Waste Services | 3 | 0.8% | 0.0% |
| Information Media and Telecommunications | 3 | 0.8% | 0.0% |
| Public Administration and Safety | 3 | 0.8% | 0.0% |
| Arts and Recreation Services | 3 | 0.8% | -40.0% |
Fastest-growing industries
- Retail Trade22.2%
- Rental, Hiring and Real Estate Services12.8%
- Professional, Scientific and Technical Services3.5%
- Construction1.1%
- Health Care and Social Assistance-2.6%