Wurtulla - Birtinya
Statistical area (SA2) · Includes Wurtulla and Birtinya
QLD · SA2 316021424 · Caloundra (SA3) · Business statistics view
- Actively trading businesses
- 1,369
- Population (SA2 ERP)
- 11,624
- Per 1,000 residents
- 117.8
- Business growth YoY
- 2.2%
Whole SA2, not a single suburb
- Prior year businesses
- 1,340
- Change vs prior year
- +29
- Active ABNs (mapped)
- 13,065
≠ currently trading
If you searched for a suburb, these numbers are for the whole statistical area (includes wurtulla and birtinya), not a council suburb boundary. ABS publishes business and population counts at SA2, not suburb. Why SA2, not suburb?
New ABN status (12m cohort): 1,737.
Businesses by employment size
ABS CABEE employment size bands (data as at 2025-06-30)
| Employment size | Businesses | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Non-employing | 836 | 61.1% |
| 1–4 | 357 | 26.1% |
| 5–19 | 136 | 9.9% |
| 20–199 | 29 | 2.1% |
| 200+ | 9 | 0.7% |
ABN entity types
Active ABNs mapped to this SA2 via postcode (13,065). Entity type is from the ABR public extract — not the same as ABS actively trading businesses.
| Entity type | Active ABNs | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Individual / sole trader | 5,035 | 38.5% |
| Private company | 3,404 | 26.1% |
| Self-managed super fund | 1,367 | 10.5% |
| Discretionary services trust | 961 | 7.4% |
| Discretionary investment trust | 867 | 6.6% |
| Strata title | 426 | 3.3% |
| Fixed unit trust | 249 | 1.9% |
| Family partnership | 202 | 1.5% |
| Other | 554 | 4.2% |
Businesses by industry
ABS CABEE — ANZSIC division (data as at 2025-06-30)
All industries
| Industry | Businesses | Share | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|
| Construction | 261 | 19.1% | 5.2% |
| Health Care and Social Assistance | 220 | 16.1% | 5.3% |
| Professional, Scientific and Technical Services | 184 | 13.4% | -5.6% |
| Rental, Hiring and Real Estate Services | 175 | 12.8% | -3.3% |
| Financial and Insurance Services | 89 | 6.5% | -1.1% |
| Retail Trade | 78 | 5.7% | 6.8% |
| Administrative and Support Services | 62 | 4.5% | 24.0% |
| Transport, Postal and Warehousing | 50 | 3.7% | -5.7% |
| Accommodation and Food Services | 47 | 3.4% | 6.8% |
| Other Services | 46 | 3.4% | -6.1% |
| Manufacturing | 42 | 3.1% | 5.0% |
| Wholesale Trade | 34 | 2.5% | 3.0% |
| Arts and Recreation Services | 24 | 1.8% | -7.7% |
| Education and Training | 21 | 1.5% | -8.7% |
| Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing | 13 | 0.9% | 30.0% |
| Information Media and Telecommunications | 11 | 0.8% | 57.1% |
| Mining | 3 | 0.2% | — |
| Electricity, Gas, Water and Waste Services | 3 | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| Public Administration and Safety | 3 | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| Currently Unknown | 3 | 0.2% | 0.0% |
Fastest-growing industries
- Administrative and Support Services24.0%
- Retail Trade6.8%
- Accommodation and Food Services6.8%
- Health Care and Social Assistance5.3%
- Construction5.2%
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing | 1.1 | 0.47× | 13 |