Mount Eliza
Statistical area (SA2)
VIC · SA2 214021381 · Mornington Peninsula (SA3) · Business statistics view
- Actively trading businesses
- 2,124
- Population (SA2 ERP)
- 19,110
- Per 1,000 residents
- 111.1
- Business growth YoY
- -0.2%
Whole SA2, not a single suburb
- Prior year businesses
- 2,128
- Change vs prior year
- -4
- Active ABNs (mapped)
- 7,342
≠ 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): 710.
Businesses by employment size
ABS CABEE employment size bands (data as at 2025-06-30)
| Employment size | Businesses | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Non-employing | 1,315 | 61.9% |
| 1–4 | 613 | 28.9% |
| 5–19 | 161 | 7.6% |
| 20–199 | 26 | 1.2% |
| 200+ | 0 | 0.0% |
ABN entity types
Active ABNs mapped to this SA2 via postcode (7,342). Entity type is from the ABR public extract — not the same as ABS actively trading businesses.
| Entity type | Active ABNs | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Individual / sole trader | 2,577 | 35.1% |
| Private company | 1,721 | 23.4% |
| Self-managed super fund | 1,118 | 15.2% |
| Discretionary investment trust | 621 | 8.5% |
| Discretionary services trust | 489 | 6.7% |
| Fixed unit trust | 176 | 2.4% |
| Strata title | 149 | 2.0% |
| Family partnership | 107 | 1.5% |
| Other | 384 | 5.2% |
Businesses by industry
ABS CABEE — ANZSIC division (data as at 2025-06-30)
All industries
| Industry | Businesses | Share | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|
| Professional, Scientific and Technical Services | 421 | 19.8% | 2.2% |
| Construction | 351 | 16.5% | -0.6% |
| Rental, Hiring and Real Estate Services | 291 | 13.7% | -3.6% |
| Health Care and Social Assistance | 233 | 11.0% | 0.4% |
| Financial and Insurance Services | 144 | 6.8% | 0.0% |
| Retail Trade | 142 | 6.7% | -2.1% |
| Administrative and Support Services | 119 | 5.6% | 2.6% |
| Other Services | 90 | 4.2% | 1.1% |
| Accommodation and Food Services | 65 | 3.1% | 6.6% |
| Manufacturing | 61 | 2.9% | 7.0% |
| Wholesale Trade | 50 | 2.4% | -12.3% |
| Transport, Postal and Warehousing | 38 | 1.8% | -13.6% |
| Arts and Recreation Services | 37 | 1.7% | -2.6% |
| Education and Training | 28 | 1.3% | -9.7% |
| Information Media and Telecommunications | 23 | 1.1% | 35.3% |
| Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing | 18 | 0.8% | 5.9% |
| Electricity, Gas, Water and Waste Services | 7 | 0.3% | 16.7% |
| Mining | 3 | 0.1% | 0.0% |
| Public Administration and Safety | 3 | 0.1% | -25.0% |
Fastest-growing industries
- Information Media and Telecommunications35.3%
- Manufacturing7.0%
- Accommodation and Food Services6.6%
- Administrative and Support Services2.6%
- Professional, Scientific and Technical Services2.2%
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Transport, Postal and Warehousing | 2.0 | 0.29× | 38 |
| Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing | 0.9 | 0.57× | 18 |