Malak - Marrara
Statistical area (SA2) · Includes Malak and Marrara
NT · SA2 701021022 · Darwin Suburbs (SA3) · Business statistics view
- Actively trading businesses
- 237
- Population (SA2 ERP)
- 4,729
- Per 1,000 residents
- 50.1
- Business growth YoY
- 3.5%
Whole SA2, not a single suburb
- Prior year businesses
- 229
- Change vs prior year
- +8
- Active ABNs (mapped)
- —
≠ currently trading
If you searched for a suburb, these numbers are for the whole statistical area (includes malak and marrara), 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 | 143 | 60.3% |
| 1–4 | 47 | 19.8% |
| 5–19 | 26 | 11.0% |
| 20–199 | 6 | 2.5% |
| 200+ | 0 | 0.0% |
Businesses by industry
ABS CABEE — ANZSIC division (data as at 2025-06-30)
All industries
| Industry | Businesses | Share | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|
| Construction | 42 | 17.7% | 10.5% |
| Professional, Scientific and Technical Services | 32 | 13.5% | 14.3% |
| Administrative and Support Services | 29 | 12.2% | 7.4% |
| Transport, Postal and Warehousing | 28 | 11.8% | -3.4% |
| Other Services | 17 | 7.2% | -5.6% |
| Accommodation and Food Services | 14 | 5.9% | -6.7% |
| Rental, Hiring and Real Estate Services | 14 | 5.9% | 0.0% |
| Manufacturing | 13 | 5.5% | -23.5% |
| Financial and Insurance Services | 11 | 4.6% | 37.5% |
| Health Care and Social Assistance | 10 | 4.2% | 11.1% |
| Retail Trade | 7 | 3.0% | -30.0% |
| Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing | 4 | 1.7% | 0.0% |
| Arts and Recreation Services | 4 | 1.7% | 33.3% |
| Electricity, Gas, Water and Waste Services | 3 | 1.3% | — |
| Wholesale Trade | 3 | 1.3% | 0.0% |
| Public Administration and Safety | 3 | 1.3% | — |
| Education and Training | 3 | 1.3% | 0.0% |
Fastest-growing industries
- Professional, Scientific and Technical Services14.3%
- Construction10.5%
- Administrative and Support Services7.4%
- Transport, Postal and Warehousing-3.4%
Industries with more relative room
Under-indexed vs similar SA2s in NT (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 | 2.1 | 0.34× | 10 |
| Rental, Hiring and Real Estate Services | 3.0 | 0.38× | 14 |
| Financial and Insurance Services | 2.3 | 0.64× | 11 |
| Manufacturing | 2.7 | 0.71× | 13 |