Miles - Wandoan
Statistical area (SA2) · Includes Miles and Wandoan
QLD · SA2 307011175 · Darling Downs (West) - Maranoa (SA3) · Business statistics view
- Actively trading businesses
- 976
- Population (SA2 ERP)
- 4,394
- Per 1,000 residents
- 222.1
- Business growth YoY
- 4.7%
Whole SA2, not a single suburb
- Prior year businesses
- 932
- Change vs prior year
- +44
- Active ABNs (mapped)
- 1,936
≠ currently trading
If you searched for a suburb, these numbers are for the whole statistical area (includes miles and wandoan), not a council suburb boundary. ABS publishes business and population counts at SA2, not suburb. Why SA2, not suburb?
New ABN status (12m cohort): 164.
Businesses by employment size
ABS CABEE employment size bands (data as at 2025-06-30)
| Employment size | Businesses | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Non-employing | 710 | 72.7% |
| 1–4 | 199 | 20.4% |
| 5–19 | 60 | 6.1% |
| 20–199 | 20 | 2.0% |
| 200+ | 0 | 0.0% |
ABN entity types
Active ABNs mapped to this SA2 via postcode (1,936). Entity type is from the ABR public extract — not the same as ABS actively trading businesses.
| Entity type | Active ABNs | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Individual / sole trader | 643 | 33.2% |
| Family partnership | 331 | 17.1% |
| Private company | 321 | 16.6% |
| Discretionary services trust | 182 | 9.4% |
| Discretionary investment trust | 95 | 4.9% |
| Other incorporated entity | 92 | 4.8% |
| Self-managed super fund | 88 | 4.5% |
| Other unincorporated entity | 67 | 3.5% |
| Other | 117 | 6.0% |
Businesses by industry
ABS CABEE — ANZSIC division (data as at 2025-06-30)
All industries
| Industry | Businesses | Share | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing | 554 | 56.8% | 3.2% |
| Construction | 87 | 8.9% | 6.1% |
| Rental, Hiring and Real Estate Services | 82 | 8.4% | 13.9% |
| Transport, Postal and Warehousing | 63 | 6.5% | 0.0% |
| Other Services | 32 | 3.3% | 23.1% |
| Retail Trade | 25 | 2.6% | 19.0% |
| Accommodation and Food Services | 22 | 2.3% | -15.4% |
| Professional, Scientific and Technical Services | 22 | 2.3% | 0.0% |
| Administrative and Support Services | 22 | 2.3% | 10.0% |
| Financial and Insurance Services | 16 | 1.6% | 6.7% |
| Manufacturing | 12 | 1.2% | -20.0% |
| Wholesale Trade | 12 | 1.2% | 0.0% |
| Mining | 9 | 0.9% | 28.6% |
| Health Care and Social Assistance | 8 | 0.8% | 14.3% |
| Arts and Recreation Services | 4 | 0.4% | 0.0% |
| Electricity, Gas, Water and Waste Services | 3 | 0.3% | — |
| Education and Training | 3 | 0.3% | — |
Fastest-growing industries
- Other Services23.1%
- Retail Trade19.0%
- Rental, Hiring and Real Estate Services13.9%
- Administrative and Support Services10.0%
- Construction6.1%
Industries with more relative room
Under-indexed vs similar SA2s in QLD (density per 1,000). Use as a research starting point — not investment advice.
| Industry | Local /1,000 | vs peers | Businesses |
|---|---|---|---|
| Professional, Scientific and Technical Services | 5.0 | 0.61× | 22 |