Reservoir - South East
Statistical area (SA2) · Includes Reservoir and South East
VIC · SA2 209021525 · Darebin - North (SA3) · Business statistics view
- Actively trading businesses
- 924
- Population (SA2 ERP)
- 14,143
- Per 1,000 residents
- 65.3
- Business growth YoY
- -3.0%
Whole SA2, not a single suburb
- Prior year businesses
- 953
- Change vs prior year
- -29
- Active ABNs (mapped)
- —
≠ currently trading
If you searched for a suburb, these numbers are for the whole statistical area (includes reservoir and south east), not a council suburb boundary. ABS publishes business and population counts at SA2, not suburb. Why SA2, not suburb?
Businesses by employment size
ABS CABEE employment size bands (data as at 2025-06-30)
| Employment size | Businesses | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Non-employing | 681 | 73.7% |
| 1–4 | 186 | 20.1% |
| 5–19 | 50 | 5.4% |
| 20–199 | 7 | 0.8% |
| 200+ | 0 | 0.0% |
Businesses by industry
ABS CABEE — ANZSIC division (data as at 2025-06-30)
All industries
| Industry | Businesses | Share | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|
| Transport, Postal and Warehousing | 197 | 21.3% | -2.0% |
| Construction | 181 | 19.6% | -5.2% |
| Professional, Scientific and Technical Services | 99 | 10.7% | 10.0% |
| Health Care and Social Assistance | 84 | 9.1% | -1.2% |
| Rental, Hiring and Real Estate Services | 60 | 6.5% | 17.6% |
| Accommodation and Food Services | 49 | 5.3% | 22.5% |
| Retail Trade | 48 | 5.2% | -5.9% |
| Administrative and Support Services | 48 | 5.2% | -27.3% |
| Other Services | 40 | 4.3% | -14.9% |
| Financial and Insurance Services | 25 | 2.7% | -13.8% |
| Manufacturing | 24 | 2.6% | -4.0% |
| Education and Training | 17 | 1.8% | -10.5% |
| Arts and Recreation Services | 17 | 1.8% | -5.6% |
| Information Media and Telecommunications | 15 | 1.6% | -6.3% |
| Wholesale Trade | 14 | 1.5% | -6.7% |
| Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing | 3 | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Electricity, Gas, Water and Waste Services | 3 | 0.3% | 0.0% |
Fastest-growing industries
- Accommodation and Food Services22.5%
- Rental, Hiring and Real Estate Services17.6%
- Professional, Scientific and Technical Services10.0%
- Health Care and Social Assistance-1.2%
- Transport, Postal and Warehousing-2.0%
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wholesale Trade | 1.0 | 0.39× | 14 |
| Rental, Hiring and Real Estate Services | 4.2 | 0.46× | 60 |
| Financial and Insurance Services | 1.8 | 0.57× | 25 |
| Retail Trade | 3.4 | 0.58× | 48 |
| Other Services | 2.8 | 0.62× | 40 |
| Manufacturing | 1.7 | 0.62× | 24 |