Caulfield - North
Statistical area (SA2) · Includes Caulfield and North
VIC · SA2 208021177 · Glen Eira (SA3) · Business statistics view
- Actively trading businesses
- 3,629
- Population (SA2 ERP)
- 24,635
- Per 1,000 residents
- 147.3
- Business growth YoY
- 0.2%
Whole SA2, not a single suburb
- Prior year businesses
- 3,623
- Change vs prior year
- +6
- Active ABNs (mapped)
- 11,188
≠ currently trading
If you searched for a suburb, these numbers are for the whole statistical area (includes caulfield and north), not a council suburb boundary. ABS publishes business and population counts at SA2, not suburb. Why SA2, not suburb?
New ABN status (12m cohort): 1,208.
Businesses by employment size
ABS CABEE employment size bands (data as at 2025-06-30)
| Employment size | Businesses | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Non-employing | 2,850 | 78.5% |
| 1–4 | 571 | 15.7% |
| 5–19 | 164 | 4.5% |
| 20–199 | 44 | 1.2% |
| 200+ | 6 | 0.2% |
ABN entity types
Active ABNs mapped to this SA2 via postcode (11,188). Entity type is from the ABR public extract — not the same as ABS actively trading businesses.
| Entity type | Active ABNs | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Individual / sole trader | 3,928 | 35.1% |
| Private company | 2,315 | 20.7% |
| Discretionary investment trust | 1,543 | 13.8% |
| Self-managed super fund | 1,256 | 11.2% |
| Discretionary services trust | 445 | 4.0% |
| Strata title | 357 | 3.2% |
| Fixed unit trust | 333 | 3.0% |
| Trust | 257 | 2.3% |
| Other | 754 | 6.7% |
Businesses by industry
ABS CABEE — ANZSIC division (data as at 2025-06-30)
All industries
| Industry | Businesses | Share | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rental, Hiring and Real Estate Services | 1,026 | 28.3% | 1.4% |
| Professional, Scientific and Technical Services | 602 | 16.6% | -0.7% |
| Health Care and Social Assistance | 444 | 12.2% | 1.1% |
| Financial and Insurance Services | 354 | 9.8% | -0.3% |
| Construction | 266 | 7.3% | 6.0% |
| Retail Trade | 191 | 5.3% | -1.0% |
| Administrative and Support Services | 137 | 3.8% | 9.6% |
| Transport, Postal and Warehousing | 104 | 2.9% | -1.9% |
| Other Services | 86 | 2.4% | -9.5% |
| Wholesale Trade | 85 | 2.3% | -11.5% |
| Accommodation and Food Services | 83 | 2.3% | -1.2% |
| Arts and Recreation Services | 69 | 1.9% | -5.5% |
| Education and Training | 60 | 1.7% | -4.8% |
| Manufacturing | 50 | 1.4% | -2.0% |
| Information Media and Telecommunications | 40 | 1.1% | -7.0% |
| Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing | 14 | 0.4% | -12.5% |
| Electricity, Gas, Water and Waste Services | 7 | 0.2% | 16.7% |
| Currently Unknown | 6 | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| Public Administration and Safety | 5 | 0.1% | 66.7% |
Fastest-growing industries
- Administrative and Support Services9.6%
- Construction6.0%
- Rental, Hiring and Real Estate Services1.4%
- Health Care and Social Assistance1.1%
- Financial and Insurance Services-0.3%
Industries with more relative room
Under-indexed vs similar SA2s in VIC (density per 1,000). Use as a research starting point — not investment advice.
| Industry | Local /1,000 | vs peers | Businesses |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing | 0.6 | 0.46× | 14 |
| Transport, Postal and Warehousing | 4.2 | 0.60× | 104 |
| Construction | 10.8 | 0.65× | 266 |