The Coorong
Statistical area (SA2)
SA · SA2 407031169 · Murray and Mallee (SA3) · Business statistics view
- Actively trading businesses
- 750
- Population (SA2 ERP)
- 5,638
- Per 1,000 residents
- 133.0
- Business growth YoY
- 0.5%
Whole SA2, not a single suburb
- Prior year businesses
- 746
- Change vs prior year
- +4
- Active ABNs (mapped)
- 2,040
≠ currently trading
If you searched for a suburb, these numbers are for the whole statistical area, not a council suburb boundary. ABS publishes business and population counts at SA2, not suburb. Why SA2, not suburb?
New ABN status (12m cohort): 183.
Businesses by employment size
ABS CABEE employment size bands (data as at 2025-06-30)
| Employment size | Businesses | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Non-employing | 499 | 66.5% |
| 1–4 | 164 | 21.9% |
| 5–19 | 71 | 9.5% |
| 20–199 | 8 | 1.1% |
| 200+ | 0 | 0.0% |
ABN entity types
Active ABNs mapped to this SA2 via postcode (2,040). Entity type is from the ABR public extract — not the same as ABS actively trading businesses.
| Entity type | Active ABNs | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Individual / sole trader | 676 | 33.1% |
| Private company | 297 | 14.6% |
| Family partnership | 257 | 12.6% |
| Discretionary services trust | 232 | 11.4% |
| Discretionary investment trust | 203 | 10.0% |
| Self-managed super fund | 125 | 6.1% |
| Other incorporated entity | 115 | 5.6% |
| Partnership | 38 | 1.9% |
| Other | 97 | 4.8% |
Businesses by industry
ABS CABEE — ANZSIC division (data as at 2025-06-30)
All industries
| Industry | Businesses | Share | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing | 400 | 53.3% | -2.2% |
| Rental, Hiring and Real Estate Services | 97 | 12.9% | 5.4% |
| Construction | 50 | 6.7% | 11.1% |
| Retail Trade | 35 | 4.7% | 0.0% |
| Transport, Postal and Warehousing | 34 | 4.5% | -10.5% |
| Other Services | 22 | 2.9% | 37.5% |
| Accommodation and Food Services | 21 | 2.8% | 16.7% |
| Professional, Scientific and Technical Services | 21 | 2.8% | 16.7% |
| Manufacturing | 15 | 2.0% | -21.1% |
| Financial and Insurance Services | 12 | 1.6% | 9.1% |
| Wholesale Trade | 10 | 1.3% | -9.1% |
| Health Care and Social Assistance | 10 | 1.3% | 0.0% |
| Administrative and Support Services | 7 | 0.9% | -22.2% |
| Arts and Recreation Services | 5 | 0.7% | 25.0% |
| Electricity, Gas, Water and Waste Services | 4 | 0.5% | 0.0% |
| Education and Training | 4 | 0.5% | 0.0% |
| Mining | 3 | 0.4% | 0.0% |
Fastest-growing industries
- Other Services37.5%
- Accommodation and Food Services16.7%
- Professional, Scientific and Technical Services16.7%
- Construction11.1%
- Rental, Hiring and Real Estate Services5.4%
Industries with more relative room
Under-indexed vs similar SA2s in SA (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 | 1.8 | 0.43× | 10 |
| Construction | 8.9 | 0.66× | 50 |
| Professional, Scientific and Technical Services | 3.7 | 0.71× | 21 |
| Wholesale Trade | 1.8 | 0.74× | 10 |